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  1. halleys5

    Advice needed on new hydra pool construction

    Hoping that the TFP silverbacks can help with some advice on this one. I bought a 20x36x8 hydra vinyl pool with 48" steel walls. Just finished the excavation more or less, it was nearly ALL rock and mostly a nightmare. The problem is that there is no "ledge" of earth that is needed to set the...
  2. R

    Grotto Construction and not being level

    I recently had a pool built that includes a grotto waterfall. The slab foundation that they build to support the feature was not level so now the entire feature has a slight downward slant to one side. If it wasn't for the rock they used at the top to even out the flow, all of the water would...
  3. BMerrill

    Piping question

    If they arrive , will have 4 Hayward Laminers to install around the pool. The first idea is to place them on the side away from the house. This would be the right side of pool in the attached photo. But would entertain suggestions from others who have laminers/deck jets. There will be 2...
  4. Indeeph2o

    DFW New Build 7/6/21-Swimming On 8/28

    We're back getting quotes again with the hopes & dreams of getting a pool in before summer. Looking for input on equipment, size, design. At first glance, I think we need to swap equipment to salt, add more deck-but where? Thoughts on large swim out by the "bar" ? This builder sent design...
  5. S

    New build of spa and pool with negative edge on sloping land

    We are building a new spa and pool with a 29' negative edge and are looking for confirmation on all points, but especially the number and location of structural items (piers, etc.). I've attached the proposal and drawing. In addition to what's listed, I'm trying to decide whether to go salt or...