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.

Instructions on using the forum are provided below. To report abuse or violations of our forums, please contact Member Services

Related forums:   Remodeling   |   Porches & Decks   |   Buying and Selling Homes

---

Somebody said to me, "But the Beatles were antimaterialistic." That's a huge myth. John and I literally used to sit down and say "Now, let's write a swimming pool." - Paul McCartney

Take a pledge to make reusable bags part of your daily life. Tried-and-True Tips for Beginner Cooks Holiday Home & Food Helpers 13 Gorgeous Green Shopping Bags Seasons Savings: More Joy for Less Money

Messages:

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   Vinyl Pool Wall Construction Posted by: dingosurf on Wed, Sep 30, 09 at 10:08 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Oct 2, 09 at 21:40 Pentair Minimax NT Problems? Posted by: slicerbbqer on Mon, Mar 3, 08 at 23:48 80 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Oct 2, 09 at 19:41 bond beam repair Posted by: jasmar on Mon, Sep 28, 09 at 19:30 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Oct 2, 09 at 12:58 Metal stains on plaster Posted by: swbpool on Thu, Oct 1, 09 at 17:06 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Oct 2, 09 at 12:57 'hth' pool supplies - quality? Posted by: mrpeewee on Mon, Sep 28, 09 at 16:36 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 1, 09 at 21:25 Flagstone Preservation w/Salt Gen Pools Posted by: cdclw on Wed, Sep 30, 09 at 12:29 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Oct 1, 09 at 14:09 Closing Pool w/ Sand Filter; Getting Return Lines Clear Posted by: stevestriff on Tue, Sep 29, 09 at 22:34 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Oct 1, 09 at 6:39 swg Posted by: arbisi on Mon, Sep 28, 09 at 9:59 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Sep 30, 09 at 20:24 Any Fiberglass Pool Installers in Seattle Area? Posted by: grantorino on Tue, Sep 29, 09 at 17:01 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Sep 30, 09 at 20:22 jandy vs. pentair pool equipment and remote computer Posted by: jamie2247 on Sun, Sep 21, 08 at 18:44 20 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Sep 30, 09 at 13:53 need help troubleshooting my Jandy Aqua pure Posted by: rossterman on Fri, Jun 27, 08 at 19:00 40 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Sep 29, 09 at 23:23 DE Aleternatives - AquaPerl, Fiber Clear, others? Posted by: njfolks on Sat, Aug 22, 09 at 23:00 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Sep 29, 09 at 23:01 Waterline Tile Posted by: ripleys_mum on Mon, Sep 28, 09 at 12:22 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Sep 29, 09 at 20:04 Initial water fill of pool Posted by: tim_pool_newbie on Thu, Sep 24, 09 at 23:45 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Sep 29, 09 at 16:20 King Palm Distance from Pipes Posted by: cdclw on Mon, Jul 13, 09 at 18:42 12 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Sep 29, 09 at 15:35 best pool finish- pebble tec vs. fl. gem? Posted by: lkravitzdo on Sun, Aug 23, 09 at 9:35 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Sep 28, 09 at 23:10 Intermatic timer Posted by: beachbound2006 on Mon, Sep 28, 09 at 12:09 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Sep 28, 09 at 21:18 Electric pool heaters Posted by: ericvde on Wed, Sep 23, 09 at 20:55 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Sep 28, 09 at 21:00 Repair Ray Vac or buy Polaris 360? Posted by: sacman on Sun, Sep 27, 09 at 11:58 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Sep 28, 09 at 13:47 Is it a reasonable quote? DFW Pool Posted by: waterhok on Sun, Sep 13, 09 at 12:24 19 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Sep 27, 09 at 11:15 Questions on Pool Builders - Houston Area -part two Posted by: huskyridor on Tue, Sep 15, 09 at 21:46 17 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Sep 27, 09 at 11:05 Residential lap pool design Posted by: mzoken on Thu, Aug 6, 09 at 1:39 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Sep 27, 09 at 1:40 Newbie - Pool Closure Cost? Posted by: zooming993 on Sat, Sep 26, 09 at 11:16 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Sep 26, 09 at 18:08 Adding a Waterfall -- Help Posted by: mbogan on Wed, Sep 9, 09 at 15:17 17 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Sep 26, 09 at 12:08 tiger shark electric aquavac pool cleaner Posted by: davidwicke on Tue, Sep 22, 09 at 19:40 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Sep 26, 09 at 9:32 price aside, best robotic cleaner for heavy leaf pools? Posted by: natural_one on Tue, Sep 22, 09 at 19:24 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Sep 26, 09 at 9:14 Newbie - Inner Houston - Small Lot Posted by: poolnoob on Thu, Jun 11, 09 at 13:55 18 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Sep 26, 09 at 7:06 Houston PB Posted by: drivingmisscrazy on Tue, May 13, 08 at 18:07 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 25, 09 at 20:31 Newbie, Would LOVE some help with Pebble Sheen Colors Posted by: brena08 on Tue, Aug 12, 08 at 15:25 40 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 25, 09 at 10:58 Questions on Kool decking Posted by: pparrish on Tue, Sep 22, 09 at 11:03 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 25, 09 at 1:53 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]

---

Today's Birthdays! Search:     This Forum   Entire Site

Post a Message to the Forum

Instructions

• Before posting a message, make sure you have chosen the most appropriate forum from the list. Off-topic posts will be deleted at our discretion. Please do not post the same message to multiple forums.
• You may want to search the forums to see if your question has already been answered by another user.
• Since the subject line of your message is indexed for searching, try to include important keywords in the subject. Do not post messages with subject lines in all capitals or consisting of simple subjects like "Help!"
• Posting a message is a two step process. You will first have a chance to preview your message and verify its contents.
• After posting your message, you may need to reload the forum page in order to see it listed.
• HTML codes are allowed in the message field only.
• No advertising is allowed in any of the forums.
• A special test forum has been provided if you just want to see how the forums work.
• If you have trouble logging in, please see the member services page.
• See the Help Page if you are having problems or have further questions.

Letters and Comments | Mailing List | Technical Problems

Copyright © The Virtual Mirror