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Mike... I had my liner pool replaced with a fiberglass pool about 5-6 years ago just before I retired. The pool install was amazing by a company in business for 30 years. They even made the shell from molds that they started business with. All employes were related to the family business for...

Re: Pool dig / depth questions By reading your post I take it your pool is not full yet. After you fill your water will be lower then the side of the pool about 6 to 8 inches. If that is not it I think you need to talk to your contractor some more and have the depth you contracted for. good...

Backglass... the pool came out awesome you can be prowed of that DIY project. The acid bath was amazing. also the chronicling of the hole process was great and will be help to others. Looks like you will be the go to guy in the future for painting a pool. Great Job Ric W. :-D

I will throw one more possible idea out. On my opening instructions for my pool it states to never operate main drain with leaves or Debris in the pool. It says it could cover the main drain and suck the hydrostatic valve open and you will have a leak. Just a thought I have never had this...

Lee... I think it looks great. You did a very nice job. The fountain on the patio really ties everything together. Enjoy

It looks to me like your pool builder is doing a great job keeping away from your landscaping. This is a good sign that he cares about your things. You don't seem to have near the mess most have. You are going to love that new pool it looks great. Don't like to sound stupid but ware is the...

Before I retired I had a friend that did a DIY pool for his family and he used concrete block. He sealed it with some kind of water proof paint and did this about every 2 years. He did not use a liner. He had twin daughters and wonted them to stay home and it worked for him. At the time I...

sorry robrinker you are probably right I wasnt reading close enough. Ric W

hi robrinker i wouldnt dig yet untill sombody with equipment know how respondes. I am not shure but I think a multiport seal can cause this.

I can just comment on what i have and that is plain concrete with a broom finish. we dont slip but if you fall you will be bleeding. I dont like it but it was our choice and we live with it. The heat in the north isnt that big of a problem. good luck on the new pool Ric W

hi medic2051 I have a fiberglass pool also. You can get metal from new water, some chemicals. even the wind blowing in junk. What I do is add Metal Magic By pro team every week (3 oz) This has kept me in good shape. keep your water balanced brush and vacuum and you will find fiberglass is easy...

Thanks everybody I will chk the link and see about cost. if the cl would break down i think it would be better then nothing. thanks again Ric W

Hi cruzmisl I have done a lot of looking at this unit. I found there web site and looked at the device. I had run it over in my mine and decided to purchase one so I looked and I looked. and looked again. I even have written to Hasa with no reply. I thought this might be a big help while on...

Thanks Kirbinster I have seen the heat pump running more at night and have decided to do the same. not only is it running a lot at night but the other one for the house is running also and the pool pump running 24/7 I will be doing a lot of notes as I watch my elec.. It will take a while but I...

Heat siphon Heat Pump Hi stan I have a Heat Siphon heat pump I just installed and it works great it was a easy install buy myself. the hard part was the wiring because it was 65 feet from the main box. It ran from 5:00 pm and was off by 5:00 am(thats whin I get up) It was worm for central Ohio...