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How do you install an above ground pool liner?
- Step 1: Drain the Pool. Most above ground pools don’t have a main drain, so using the filter pump to empty the pool is not usually possible.
- Step 2: Remove the Liner.
- Step 3: Floor and Wall Prep.
- Step 4: Install New Liner.
- Step 5: Set the Liner with a Vacuum.
- Step 6: Fill the Pool.
- Step 7: Reinstall Face Plates.
Is it easy to install an above ground pool?
Putting in a seasonal above ground pool is doable for most people with a few tools, basic DIY skills and a reasonably level backyard.
How hard is it to install a pool?
DIY pool installation is hard work but not difficult; and after the job is complete you can be proud to say you built your own inground pool. All of your family and friends can now enjoy your hard work in the backyard escape you designed and built.
Can I install my own above ground pool?
Above ground pools are an excellent alternative to an in-ground pool, most above ground pool kits come with their own assembly and installation instructions for those who want to install the pool themselves. If you would prefer, your pool supplier will be able to arrange installation of the new pool for you.
How to prepare a swimming pool for the first time?
The footing (perimeter) of the pool must be a solid foundation to prevent the pool from settling into dirt that is loosened by rain and water splashing over the side. Once again, clean the area of all sharp objects, including roots that later effect your swimming pool.
Where do you put safety sticks on a pool pump?
SIGN TO BE PLACED ON LINER ABOVE WATER LINE OPPOSITE ENTRY TO POOL ENCLOSED IN FRAME CARTON IS SAFETY ENVELOPE. THE SAFETY STICKERS MUST BE INSTALLED AS PER FOLLOWING INSTRUCTIONS.
How do you remove grass around an inground pool?
Remove grass only from the low areas. Determine the pool circumference by putting a stake in the ground at the center of the location desired, and with a line equal in length to the radius of the pool area (1/2 the pool size plus 12”), mark off the circumference with a sharp object, lawn edger, white powder, or spray paint.
What should you not put around a swimming pool?
Do not assemble your pool on asphalt, tar or oil base surfaces. Avoid areas with sharp objects, or ground treated with weed killer or other chemicals. Also avoid areas where nut grass, Bermuda grass or bamboo grass grows, as they can grow through your liner. Grass must be removed.