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Pool Tile and Coping Waterproofing Checklist
Review concrete-pool waterline tile and coping: membrane extent, submerged-use approvals, Basecrete and HYDRO BAN documents, joints and owner records.
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Articles tagged “pool-construction”
Browse published guides connected to pool-construction, ordered from newest to oldest.
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Pressure Test Pool Plumbing Before Gunite: Checklist
Check water-test scope, PVC cement cure, pressure records and trench support before gunite conceals pool plumbing. Use your project's acceptance requirements.
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Gunite vs Shotcrete: Strength Records
Check pool-shell PSI claims against water-control records, shotcrete specimens, curing and rebound removal.
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Soil Testing Before a Pool: Ground and Excavation
Unexpected ground can cause costly delays in a pool build. Confirm the soil investigation, groundwater assumptions and excavation protection before agreeing to dig.
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Complete In-Ground Pool Construction Phase and Engineering Guide
The 10 stages of a gunite or shotcrete pool build, the inspection and test at each hold point, and the three timing clocks owners mix up.
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Automatic Pool Covers for New Construction
What designers and builders must coordinate to integrate an automatic pool cover into new construction, from shape and track to vault, drainage, and power.