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I've been skimming through this forum for what feels like ages and can't describe how excited I am to finally start. The progress below has been over the span of about three days of work. One day for the initial layout and then two long days to get the steel and rough pluming in! The biggest...

7/14/22 update - free upgrades!?! (upgraded sheer and filter) 7/8/22 update - Spa jet upgrade (ParaJets) 6/30/22 update - We're under contact! --- Orignal Post tl;dr Long time lurker trying to decide between two similar designs/quotes and looking for outsider opinions on the designs as well as...

After two years of designing and over a year of waiting (and scrolling TFP!) the PB finally digs this week :) Wanted to get some feedback on the equipment & pool depth before we get too far along. Pictures attached of layout. Pool perimeter: 78' Pool area: 365ft2 Gallons: 9,250 Pump...

This is our very first pool and our very first quote. We’re in the process of getting more quotes but does this look like a quality setup? Anything we should ask about changing? We’re going to be changing out the travertine for pavers, but everything else we thought was okay. We think the quote...

We started planning our pool back in January and had a final design done within a couple weeks. Due to some issues with a land survey (long story), our dig date was scheduled and started on May 8th. Luckily for us we have a large enough back yard with very easy access so the excavation crew made...

Have two competing pool quotes: one is $52K (all-in) vs. $63K (pool & equipment, no pavers). Torn between which one to select. The cheaper option has a varied business record (good & bad reviews across town). Price would seem reasonable pre-COVID but now it seems low compared to others. Asked to...

Excited to find this forum :) wanted to start my first thread and will post updates and pics. We signed contract on 2/11/20 - permits almost done finally (hopefully this week) pool details: 15x31 Jandy AquaLink P4 PDA Automation AquaPure 1400 SWG Pentair Whisperflo 1HP Dual Speed Pump Pentair...

Hi everyone! Another new kid in town over here. I have a large salt water pool in Florida, and I’m worried about keeping up with algae this summer. The water is already 82 degrees. I’m not sure how warm pools typically get in Fl, but I’m worried that the heat coupled with frequent rain in the...