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Not an optical illusion, just finished my landscaping same time I was adding borates. ;) The area is dug out from a slight grade, so I backfilled the dug out area and laid pea gravel down, and built a small retaining wall around the front side. I had read about the science behind Borates, but...

Re: a few more questions...size to cut foam, paver placement When I put my 18' AGP in, I left the foam slightly larger (18' 6" at least). Laid the pavers in the proper spots on top of the foam and cut around them with a key saw. Then laid them in so they were flush with the foam. After the pool...

I haven't swam in it myself yet. But noticed a difference right away when I stuck my arm in to get a water sample today. "Slick" is the best word I can use to describe it. But not like a film, just much less friction / resistance rubbing fingers / hands together and drying. Whether it's "better"...

There's 51 minutes difference. The before photo was taken at 4:38pm, and the after at 3:47pm. The picture definitely isn't doing it full justice. The light is definitely interacting differently. The sparkle looks way more "round" I guess? Not sure how to best describe it. But I was floored when...

I'm a believer. Had it at about 35ppm, drastic difference once I raised to 50ppm. Borates at ~35ppm: Borates at 50ppm:

That was it! Don't know how I missed that. Once I slid under the tabs everything fell into place. Thanks!

Here is a picture of the rails / plate (the blue line is 9' from center stake):

I'm in the process of installing an 18' x 52" Swim'n Play pool. I've got the ground all prepared, and have begun placing the bottom rails and plates on pavers. I've followed the manufacturer's instructions inserting the rails up to 1/16" from the "stop" in the bottom plates. However, when I...