vermiculite

Hi! I'm trying to continue a previous thread from 2019 regarding the smoothness of the vermiculite bottom of a vinyl liner pool. We hired a company and redid the pool deck last summer and they replaced the old liner that was over 20 years old. Don't even get me started with the issues and...

Hello everyone, I am hoping someone can help me with a newbie issue. I purchased my home about 2 years ago and decided this year to put in a new liner. The old liner had a leak, likely on the bottom of the shallow end, and a lot of wrinkles. The pool was new in 2006 but I cannot find anyone at...

Hi - I am posting bc we are having issues with our new pool and I just want to have some reassurance that we are headed in the right direction and making the best choices. History: Hired pool company in Feb 2019 to begin installation of inground 16X32 rectangular steel/vinyl pool with Salt...

So we are about to have our liner installed but the vermiculite bottom is definitely not perfectly smooth. Is there a way to fix that? Im So terrified of it all showing threw the liner! My pool guy (who I don’t have a lot of faith in) keeps telling me it’s no big deal and the weight of the...

I have a question from a DIY standpoint. My 22’ intex died from corrosion in the legs. Grandma decided to buy the kids a new 24’ steel sided 8” rail AGP. My ground is already prepped from earth standpoint from the previous pool, I just had to fix up the extra 2ft. Here’s the question, what...

hello all, I am replacing my vinyl liner and the bottom of the pool is concrete not vermiculite. I know this because it's rained and it is holding water. I have read it's fine and good contractors use concrete instead of vermiculite. Regardless the liner I just pulled out was wrinkled like a...