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  1. alekdavis

    What to put under Intex 18x9x52 XTR pool installed on decomposed granite?

    Just bought my first AG pool (Intex 18x9x52 XTR) and not sure what to put under it. I will install it on the leveled decomposed granite (DG), in Sacramento, CA. The original soil under about 2 inches of DG is mostly hard pan (it's so hard that a small Bobcat could not level it). I was thinking...
  2. H

    Do we have to start over?!

    We upgraded this year to an intex 16x32. We opted to have the ground leveled professionally since we historically have not been great at it. We started to fill the pool after they “leveled” and it was over 6 inches off. They can back and reveled….by building up sand. They moved the pool back...
  3. W

    Sand washout

    Hello, Hoping someone can help me. This is the first time I've owned a pool. We have a 18' Intex pool that will be put up and taken down each year after summer and has sand under it which helped to level it. Our hose attached to the pump came off and water gushed out causing the sand directly...
  4. F

    Am I over thinking it?

    Just bought my son a little summer wave metal frame pool 10 foot round by 30 inches deep water level probably around 24 inches deep. I leveled out a section in my yard which was at a slope I have it boxed in with lanscape timber’s . It’s a 12x15 area question is I leveled it the best that I...
  5. R

    Conflicting information on installation of foam pool cove...

    I purchased a foam pool cove kit for my 24' round that is undergoing repairs. Upon researching proper installation methods, I noticed the instructions and guidelines on various websites differ. The foam sections have a notch in them as if they are meant to be up against the bottom rail as shown...