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] 'Reputable' Pool Contractor Needed in So Florida Posted by: pajkai on Fri, Sep 3, 10 at 10:38 Solar Cover under water Posted by: tamaravk on Fri, Sep 3, 10 at 9:05 Heat pump in North Texas and other equipment questions Posted by: goofygrin on Thu, Sep 2, 10 at 22:32 Castaway Pools Posted by: luvh20 on Wed, Sep 1, 10 at 12:08 Heater Problems Posted by: momlooking on Wed, Sep 1, 10 at 13:46 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 3, 10 at 12:37 Durability of Sundek spray texture? Posted by: stevereno on Mon, Aug 30, 10 at 9:46 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 3, 10 at 11:05 Equipment enclosure Posted by: zooming993 on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 17:55 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 3, 10 at 8:58 Paint for coping around pool? Posted by: john_trussville on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 12:54 1 follow-up, posted on Fri, Sep 3, 10 at 7:14 Pebble in SoCal Posted by: mikemendoza on Wed, Sep 1, 10 at 21:01 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Fri, Sep 3, 10 at 2:53 Pool proposal (advice needed please!) Posted by: afncards on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 5:45 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Sep 2, 10 at 23:35 Gas Spa? Posted by: nevadaskier on Sun, Aug 29, 10 at 18:06 6 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Sep 2, 10 at 18:58 I'm drunk on all things pool.... Posted by: banana_fanna on Sat, Aug 28, 10 at 8:59 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Sep 2, 10 at 17:54 winter pool cover Posted by: gracie01 on Thu, Sep 2, 10 at 11:41 1 follow-up, posted on Thu, Sep 2, 10 at 13:21 big (really BIG!) scary spiders on the bottom of my pool - eek! Posted by: southernmum on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 19:14 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Sep 2, 10 at 12:23 Cover decision time - NJ Posted by: seasigns on Wed, Sep 1, 10 at 17:03 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Sep 2, 10 at 9:29 Intelliflo pump Posted by: davea2 on Sat, Aug 28, 10 at 14:03 10 follow-ups, last one posted on Thu, Sep 2, 10 at 2:42 Swimming Bugs Posted by: doublespiral on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 13:22 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, Sep 1, 10 at 19:54 Cover or no cover Posted by: gohoos on Wed, Sep 1, 10 at 9:45 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, Sep 1, 10 at 13:20 Considering Pool in New Home - Texas Posted by: parislove on Fri, Aug 27, 10 at 16:21 1 follow-up, posted on Wed, Sep 1, 10 at 13:00 Fiberglass pool repair Posted by: bigpat on Sun, Aug 29, 10 at 19:10 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Sep 1, 10 at 11:38 Salt Water testing Posted by: doublespiral on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 13:26 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Wed, Sep 1, 10 at 4:28 In-Floor pool cleaners conflicting information? Posted by: toddao on Sun, Aug 29, 10 at 9:43 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 20:21 Pool on the north side of your house? Posted by: mimi72 on Sat, Aug 21, 10 at 20:34 3 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 17:35 Where to put all the clothes? Posted by: bostonpam on Mon, Aug 30, 10 at 18:46 1 follow-up, posted on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 16:51 Do I need a new heater? Posted by: corky1_2008 on Mon, Aug 30, 10 at 15:28 2 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 10:55 Rust in filter housing? Photo attached. Posted by: goyom on Sun, Aug 29, 10 at 13:22 4 follow-ups, last one posted on Tue, Aug 31, 10 at 10:51 Please Help Troubleshoot Light Problem Posted by: zuggy333 on Mon, Aug 30, 10 at 13:25 1 follow-up, posted on Mon, Aug 30, 10 at 22:28 Poolinar's New Pool Build Posted by: poolinar on Mon, Nov 2, 09 at 20:23 57 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Aug 30, 10 at 18:37 Had to have it? The sequel Posted by: texas-gator on Sun, Aug 29, 10 at 21:45 5 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Aug 30, 10 at 17:25 Trim Tile Question Posted by: megankheaps on Wed, Aug 25, 10 at 13:31 11 follow-ups, last one posted on Mon, Aug 30, 10 at 12:12 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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