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Hey all! Some months ago I asked for help with my NorCal linered in-ground pool that was/is losing water at a faster-than-evaporation rate...1" a day plus! The skimmer was the first culprit. So, bought the AB Putty, applied it in every conceivable crack, and no luck. I allowed the pool to...

Well, I like the trail of thoughts...it makes sense to me. I believe you are spot on with the theory of where the water goes once its past the ridgid liner track. We just had our first run of 90+ days, so I topped off the water level last night. Water loss is running about a 1/8"/day...

Ted, thanks for your interest and input. You described my situation exactly. The pool deck is pored aggregate concrete, cantileverd to the edge of the pool. Below that is what i call traditional tile, then the liner starts below that, where I would expect a plastered pool to begin. Dave has...

Hello Dave, thanks for getting back...to answer your question, yes, the edge of liner is under-water when the pool is up where it needs to be for proper skimmer operation. To be truthful, I had suspected that as an culprit too, but there are not indications of water bulging behind the liner, at...

I need some ideas on repairing an in-ground, gunite shelled, vinyl lined pool. The pool was built around '93 or '94. We bought the home in 2005. I believe the liner was replaced in '99 or 2000. What I have is steady water loss down to the liner top seal that runs around the entire inside of...