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@ddoggphx Your pool came out looking awesome! Who did you use for your startup? Thanks.

Thanks. Young Shotcrete

Got shotcrete done today. It is hot out here so I am going to have to water like every 2 hours. I will setup some sprinklers with a timer and go water by hand intermittently to bond with it. ;)

Thanks for the advice. Do yo mind sharing what company you got your step tile from online and the waterline from in Phoenix?

I am not 100% but I think the pre-wire is the wires they setup to make sure that everything is square and know where to stop with the shotcrete to finish. Not sure if they need that for free form pools and only square pools.

The rebar guy came back out and trimmed back some of the ones that were sticking out too close to the forms. Since I last posted electric and gas has been ran. The city has inspected and passed pre-gunite and gas lines/connections. The gas company is coming this week to upgrade my meter. Now I...

Here are some pictures of the plumbing and steel.

Plumbing and steel is done but I had some questions regarding the finished steel. I feel that the ends extend too far and the shotcrete may not fully cover them when complete. Please take a look at the pictures and tell me if that is normal for the rebar to stick out that close to the boards...

Excavation complete. Here are some pictures. Plumbing scheduled for Monday.

They are still at it today. I will post some pics once they are done, hopefully today.

Excavation is scheduled for Thursday 5/5. I will post some pictures once complete. Shotcrete is so tough in Phoenix area. I know many are having trouble with this stage and/or getting price tag shock when they see the few bids coming in.