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   Gunite Preparation for Plaster Posted by: tsunami on Sun, Aug 30, 09 at 1:53 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Aug 30, 09 at 14:08 Central Florida pool Posted by: fletch58 on Sun, Jul 19, 09 at 21:18 14 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Aug 30, 09 at 13:51 Poll: How long was your pool build? Posted by: viennamommy19 on Thu, Aug 6, 09 at 22:35 19 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Aug 30, 09 at 13:06 Heat Pump in the N.Y/North East Area Make Sense ? Survey Please Posted by: akrauss on Tue, Apr 28, 09 at 15:49 15 follow-ups, last one posted on Sun, Aug 30, 09 at 8:24 My Marquis Spa is a Lemon Posted by: jrewing74 on Wed, Aug 26, 09 at 15:24 Getting leaves off automatic pool cover - please help! Posted by: jeanniedc on Tue, Aug 25, 09 at 21:11 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Aug 29, 09 at 21:59 vaccum question Posted by: courtlynn12 on Sat, Aug 29, 09 at 15:41 1 follow-up, posted on Sat, Aug 29, 09 at 20:19 pool lights won't turn on after solar install; any ideas? Posted by: jjnc on Sat, Aug 29, 09 at 0:09 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Aug 29, 09 at 11:58 Variable speed pump - Use with DE or Cartridge Filter? Posted by: leepoffaith on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 14:16 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Sat, Aug 29, 09 at 10:21 Maryland pool help Posted by: pam9802 on Mon, Aug 24, 09 at 10:07 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Aug 28, 09 at 13:50 Water Feature Pressure Issue Posted by: ladyanglertx on Mon, Aug 24, 09 at 10:11 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Aug 28, 09 at 11:44 Intellitouch programming Posted by: poolren on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 13:26 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 23:04 squeaky 'bearing' in Intelliflo Posted by: djensen on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 18:37 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 19:24 Cantilever deck in Houston Posted by: janesm on Wed, Aug 26, 09 at 23:36 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 18:23 Pentair Quad Posted by: sfmod on Wed, Mar 11, 09 at 15:23 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 17:59 I HATE my Pebble Tec / Pebble Sheen pool Posted by: ucfknight on Sun, Jun 7, 09 at 15:23 32 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 15:13 Slate Blue Pebble Sheen pics Posted by: ucfknight on Tue, Jun 16, 09 at 19:41 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 12:58 DE Filter bad for dogs and environment??? Posted by: janesm on Wed, Aug 26, 09 at 11:30 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 11:01 Flow of Solar on the roof panels Posted by: seereno on Wed, Aug 26, 09 at 23:06 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 10:38 'Pool' Tile vs Regular Tile for Waterline Posted by: chevy72 on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 0:32 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 7:21 what are the difference in the 3 intelliflo pumps Posted by: tandmsmommy on Tue, Aug 25, 09 at 7:09 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 7:04 Caribbean Blue Posted by: corig on Wed, Aug 19, 09 at 16:55 8 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Aug 27, 09 at 1:42 has anyone tried non-toxic hot tub maintenance kits? Posted by: coreyn on Wed, Aug 26, 09 at 2:39 new pool started 7-7-09 in Spring/N Houston Tx Posted by: newpool-7-2009 on Wed, Jul 15, 09 at 19:25 28 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Aug 26, 09 at 15:52 Volleyball set Posted by: duncan553 on Thu, Jun 4, 09 at 13:18 7 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Aug 26, 09 at 14:47 Pebblesheen vs Pebblefina Posted by: janesm on Thu, Aug 20, 09 at 15:40 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Aug 26, 09 at 9:39 Water flow/turn question Posted by: misterb_sfbayarea on Tue, Aug 25, 09 at 0:24 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 25, 09 at 21:37 Salt Chlorinator advice Posted by: lkravitzdo on Sun, Aug 23, 09 at 9:37 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 25, 09 at 18:29 Patch Broken Off Edge Coping Posted by: concretehole on Sun, Aug 23, 09 at 17:38 1 follow-up, posted on Tue, Aug 25, 09 at 18:14 HELP pool cabana/kitchen Posted by: txprin on Tue, Aug 18, 09 at 17:45 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 25, 09 at 15:52 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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