Hi All,
I'm new to the forum\pools and have found a lot of great information on the site - thank you!!!
We're in process of building a new pool and they just recently broke ground. Wanted to run by my configuration by the forum to see if there are any glaring poor choices I've made that can be resolved prior to applying gunite.
I appreciate your input.
Pool Size:
455 Sq ft
92 Per
16'x 38'
Depth 3.5 -> 7'
21,000 Gallons
Features:
1 Bench
Top Existing Patio
Tanning Ledge with 3 bubblers
23' of raises wall w/ 3 sheers (2 - 3', 1 - 4')
Structural Specs:
100 % Gunite 6 1/2 sack mix min 4500psi
12x12" beam construction with .5" rebar every 4' around perimeter of beam
8" walls and 6" floors
(4) Bars of 1/2" rebar pool walls/floor on 8" center
Covers and drain at 6" center
Plumbing:
Schedule 40 PVC
CPVC at pump and connections
Valve Four (4) 2" x 2.5" Jandy 3-way
Auto-Fill Line 3/4" sch 40 PVC with valve and vaccumm braker
Main Drain Paramount MDX
Six (6) pool returns
2" sch 40 PVC overflow
Control flow for weeping wall
Two Skimmer s - Pentair Bermuda with equalizer
2" direct plumbing for each skimmer and main drain with independant valves
Equpiment Specs:
(All Pentair - unless noted)
Filter 420 sq ft cartridge filter
Pump: 1/5 HP Whisperflo pump
Water Feature Pump: 1.5 HP superflo
Hayward Suction Side Automatic Cleaner
Dual Timer
Salt Water Sanitizer
Two 500 Watt Lights
Plaster:
Standard White
Tile and Coping:
Travertine
I'm new to the forum\pools and have found a lot of great information on the site - thank you!!!
We're in process of building a new pool and they just recently broke ground. Wanted to run by my configuration by the forum to see if there are any glaring poor choices I've made that can be resolved prior to applying gunite.
I appreciate your input.
Pool Size:
455 Sq ft
92 Per
16'x 38'
Depth 3.5 -> 7'
21,000 Gallons
Features:
1 Bench
Top Existing Patio
Tanning Ledge with 3 bubblers
23' of raises wall w/ 3 sheers (2 - 3', 1 - 4')
Structural Specs:
100 % Gunite 6 1/2 sack mix min 4500psi
12x12" beam construction with .5" rebar every 4' around perimeter of beam
8" walls and 6" floors
(4) Bars of 1/2" rebar pool walls/floor on 8" center
Covers and drain at 6" center
Plumbing:
Schedule 40 PVC
CPVC at pump and connections
Valve Four (4) 2" x 2.5" Jandy 3-way
Auto-Fill Line 3/4" sch 40 PVC with valve and vaccumm braker
Main Drain Paramount MDX
Six (6) pool returns
2" sch 40 PVC overflow
Control flow for weeping wall
Two Skimmer s - Pentair Bermuda with equalizer
2" direct plumbing for each skimmer and main drain with independant valves
Equpiment Specs:
(All Pentair - unless noted)
Filter 420 sq ft cartridge filter
Pump: 1/5 HP Whisperflo pump
Water Feature Pump: 1.5 HP superflo
Hayward Suction Side Automatic Cleaner
Dual Timer
Salt Water Sanitizer
Two 500 Watt Lights
Plaster:
Standard White
Tile and Coping:
Travertine