Pools & Spas

This is the place to discuss the ins and outs of swimming pools and spas, like how to have one built, how to maintain them, how to keep uninvited "guests" from dropping by, etc.

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On-Topic Discussions     [Switch to:  Gallery] More Recent Messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37   38   39   40   41   42   43   44   45   46   47   48   49   50   51   52   53   54   55   56   57   58   59   60   61   62   63   64   65   66   67   Pool Closing Questions Posted by: zooming993 on Wed, Oct 7, 09 at 13:43 15 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Oct 9, 09 at 10:29 Installing used Tiger River Bengal Posted by: stevestk on Fri, Oct 9, 09 at 7:29 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Oct 9, 09 at 10:12 new dig + looking for thejimbar travertine decking thread Posted by: nyjohn on Thu, Oct 8, 09 at 9:07 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Oct 9, 09 at 7:34 Does color of vinyl pool cover affect degradation rate? Posted by: chuckchuck on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 20:15 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 8, 09 at 23:35 Removal Tool, Eyeball Fitting Posted by: zooming993 on Sat, Oct 3, 09 at 16:06 22 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 8, 09 at 9:58 Safety Vacuum Release System (SVRS) Posted by: tim_pool_newbie on Thu, Oct 1, 09 at 22:54 12 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 8, 09 at 1:16 Question re sealing pavers Posted by: gotpool on Sun, Oct 4, 09 at 23:53 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Oct 7, 09 at 22:34 Channel Drain in NY? Posted by: nyjohn on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 20:52 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Oct 7, 09 at 18:44 Resurfacing a 20 X 40 gunite pool Posted by: tweedge on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 1:22 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, Oct 7, 09 at 17:56 Recommendation for decking company MA Posted by: andt on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 14:13 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, Oct 7, 09 at 17:45 attempting pics of joanneswimsct build... Posted by: joanneswimsct on Fri, Nov 21, 08 at 23:09 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 23:46 Replacing Whisperflo with Intelliflo... Posted by: chakit on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 3:57 13 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 21:45 sun shelf umbrella Posted by: tdon on Tue, Sep 29, 09 at 13:03 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 20:10 Ho long to run pump for solar? Posted by: gadi on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 1:26 1 follow-up, posted on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 15:45 Decking is done...husband almost in tears! Posted by: ima_chihuahua on Wed, Sep 17, 08 at 19:48 30 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 13:28 Polaris Warranty Posted by: keithintx on Sat, Oct 3, 09 at 17:51 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Oct 6, 09 at 10:57 New Pool Build - Any Advice on Quantity of Pool Lighting? Posted by: brew_ster on Sat, Aug 15, 09 at 0:55 19 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 23:56 Diamond Brite vs Pebble Tec / Decking dilemma Posted by: katz2_2009 on Wed, Sep 16, 09 at 23:10 9 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 22:59 References - What questions to ask? Posted by: janesm on Thu, Sep 24, 09 at 15:55 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 21:59 Cleaning fountain, but not killing plants.... Posted by: michelle0171 on Sat, Oct 3, 09 at 10:44 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 21:35 Owner/Builder needs help, Pool/Spa Water Level, Skimmer install Posted by: nyjohn on Fri, Oct 2, 09 at 15:58 21 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 21:29 Which pump speed? Posted by: skeeter_ca on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 17:09 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 19:51 irish mist or aqua blue??? Posted by: jandkman on Mon, Sep 28, 09 at 1:35 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 13:19 What is 'standard' 3.5' vinyl spa cover? Posted by: dancingsams on Fri, Oct 2, 09 at 17:36 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 12:13 Pool Closing For The Fist Time Posted by: zooming993 on Thu, Oct 1, 09 at 18:45 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 11:25 Pentair WhisperFlo vs IntelliFlo Posted by: seniordude on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 2:23 1 follow-up, posted on Mon, Oct 5, 09 at 6:44 are microban filters worth it? Posted by: branky on Sat, Oct 3, 09 at 10:42 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Oct 4, 09 at 10:27 beware - swan pools - don't use!!!!!!! Posted by: swim_dude on Fri, Aug 24, 07 at 16:38 41 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Oct 3, 09 at 16:35 Intelliflo 8 speeds? Posted by: goldenbeach on Tue, Sep 29, 09 at 21:37 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Oct 3, 09 at 15:29 sunstone blue pearl Posted by: kellyntexas on Thu, Oct 1, 09 at 21:29 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Oct 2, 09 at 22:03 Next 30 messages...   |   Page: 1   2   3   4   5   6   7   8   9   10   11   12   13   14   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25   26   27   28   29   30   31   32   33   34   35   36   37   38   39   40   41   42   43   44   45   46   47   48   49   50   51   52   53   54   55   56   57   58   59   60   61   62   63   64   65   66   67 On-Topic Discussions     [Switch to:  Gallery]

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