pool construction
Gunite vs Shotcrete for Pool Shells
What gunite and shotcrete actually mean, how dry-mix and wet-mix placement differ, and which questions matter more than the label on the proposal.
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“pool-construction” — page 2
Page 2 of published guides tagged pool-construction.
pool design
Pool and Spa Combinations, Laid Out Properly
How attached spas affect pool design - elevation, spillover, shared or independent equipment, heating goals, cover paths and suction safety.
pool construction
Pool Construction Process, Stage by Stage
A stage-by-stage look at how an inground pool is built, what must be decided before each stage, and where equipment and cover work have to be coordinated.
pool covers
Pool Cover Vaults, Drainage and Power
How to design the automatic pool cover vault, its lid and access, the drainage it must have, and the power or hydraulic reservations that go in with the structure.
pool equipment
Pool Equipment Pad Layout and Placement
How to place and lay out a pool equipment pad, covering elevation, hydraulic runs, service clearance, drainage, noise, and space for heat and cover drives.