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| T D | profile | all galleries >> Family Stuff >> pool | tree view | thumbnails | slideshow |
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 As the installers left it |
 Original piping |
 Over 200 foot run. 100 amp service to pool... fat wire to prevent voltage drop. |
 Transition from house wiring to underground. |
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 Cooling off |
 Why yes... That is a 70 foot tall jack-o-lantern mowed in my grass! |
 Close to the house as could be and in the sun out from under the trees. |
 Start of pump house and streamlining of piping to 2". |
 Two switches for pump. One runs it on the timmer, one is manual bypass. |
 Switched outlet for pool light, one for ionizer, one for convenience outlet in progress. |
 all 4 sides of pump house are easily removable for access |
 Fountain jet |
 Fountain jet, inside, water smoother fins |
 Fountain jet swivel range |
 Fountain jets in action |
 Oh yes I did! Note the hose bibb. I ran a water line out to the pool. |
 Esper approves... but doesn't swim! |
 Switch on far right is for the pool light. |
 Section of 1 1/2 PVC... door catch |
 Golf ball makes 1/2 of the door latch |
 Door is hinges at bottom. Ball snaps into the PVC pipe section! |
 Fountain tees off return line. Valves regulate the flow. |
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 OK... need a deck! Here is a start! |
 Full floating deck. |
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 Jig to locate outer post straight out from pool |
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 Deck is 18 inches down from the pool rim, just right to sit on! |
 Dropping the deck 18 inches keep it lower to the ground. Not way up in the air. |
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 Testing the look of my design for a privacy fence. |
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 Access to valve for fountain and etc. |
 Cover slid into place |
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 Ring around is 5 feet wide, Square portion is about 29 feet square. |
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 Transition detail |
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 I cured a lot of the lumber to 12% posture in the house! Stained it before installing it. |
 Gate, all legal, self closing, opens out with a proper automatic latch. |
 Start if deck staining |
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 DIY fixture to hold LED lights |
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 The only help I had was with some staining. |
 Routed groove to hide low voltage light wiring |
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 Wire in groove |
 Wire hid, grove filled. |
 Super sexy! Ambiance lighting and for safely moving about. |
 The lights come on at dusk and burn for two hours, unless overridden. |
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 A platform, pool height, is planned for the ladder |
 I may under pen the deck later... |
 DIY fountain |
 2" return with gauge and flow meter |
 Suction on left. Return on right, two jets (one with light) top valve is fountain. |
 Soon to be unused Perma Salt system. |
 air purge in strainer cover |
 Door covering controls |
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 Sides removed... no tools required. Still need to build a roof! |
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