Can I turn my aboveground pool into a saltwater pool?

• <div><p>You can turn your aboveground chlorinated pool into a saltwater pool. The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/salt-pool-conversion-cost.htm">cost of a saltwater pool conversion</a> is between <b>$750 and $2,000</b>, depending on your pool’s size. A saltwater pool offers benefits like less maintenance and water that is gentler on your skin. You’ll need to replace the salt every five years, but you won’t need to clean your pool as frequently.</p></div>

Do stock tank pools get too hot?

• <div><p>No, stock tank pools do not get too hot, even when they are set up in a sunny location. Many stock pools are made with galvanized steel and are designed not to get too hot to touch. When your pool is full of water, it is less likely to get hot. The water might be warmer than it would be in an <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-installing-above-ground-pool-cost.htm">above-ground pool</a>, but it will not be uncomfortable.</p><p>If you have kids and want to be extra cautious about the temperature of the stock tank, you may want to set up an umbrella for shade over the pool area.</p></div>

How do I find a pool leak?

• <div><p>Pool leak detection dye is a great way to test specific areas of your pool for unbalanced water flow. By releasing the dye close to possible trouble areas—like around the seal of the skimmer—you can narrow down the potential crack. However, it's best to call a professional pool repair team near you if an initial patch does not keep your water level from lowering.</p></div>

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Q: When is the best time to buy a lap pool?

• <div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/when-best-time-buy-pool.htm">best time to buy a lap pool</a> is during the fall. While you might not be able to enjoy it for long, you&rsquo;ll be happy with the money you save. Since fall and winter are the slow seasons for pool companies, they may offer specials or discounts. Talk to a pool installation company in your area to see what deals they have available.</p></div>

Q: Do installations include pool accessories?

• <div><p>Many providers include essential accessories like ladders and skimmers. Confirm details before starting the project.</p></div>

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Robert and Jeremy did a good job on installing a shower insert. Had to do some floor modifying too. Good job Robert and Jeremy.
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Doug Davidson was great! He was always on time, pressure washed my house and laid down ground & window covers before starting to paint and did an outstanding paint job. It was obvious he took pride in his work. His pricing was very reasonable. I would not hesitate to use Davidson...
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Exceptional, high-quality work for a very reasonable price. My old deck needed quite a few repairs. Mike went above and beyond to ensure we were left with not only the repairs completed, but also that a couple previously unknown safety issues were fixed.
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They contacted me immediately and sent a pro the next day, to inspect, measure and photograph the gutters and their problems. The gutter guards were installed within 3 days of his visit. The affable young man who installed them was careful to photograph his work and show the pictures to us. ...
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Artisan Homes installed a concrete patio of high quality and in a very reasonable amount of time. I will definitely be considering Artisan Homes for future home improvement projects.
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The whole process was professional from start to ending. The estimate was quick and took into mind our needs. The contact was clear. The install was great, the technicians were polite efficient and knowledgeable. The heat pump is what we needed.
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My carport collapsed from very wet, heavy snow. Even though it was a very busy time for him, Matt Hunter came up with a week of when I contacted him. The final cost of the job was less than his estimate and the new carport is much sturdier and better looking than the previous one. He also...
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"The tech was very knowledgeable and went above and beyond to satisfy us. Our faucet was broken would not attach to the sink as the copper seal broke to the water lines."

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"One oven doesn't work at all ( my choice, see above), the "working" oven was never calibrated properly so using it is hit or miss. It's time to call American Home Shield to see about replacing the entire unit. I'm waiting to finish other home projects before calling them. I don't know if I'll request Greenway again."

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Install Above Ground Pools questions, answered by experts

The best time to buy a lap pool is during the fall. While you might not be able to enjoy it for long, you’ll be happy with the money you save. Since fall and winter are the slow seasons for pool companies, they may offer specials or discounts. Talk to a pool installation company in your area to see what deals they have available.

You can turn your aboveground chlorinated pool into a saltwater pool. The cost of a saltwater pool conversion is between $750 and $2,000, depending on your pool’s size. A saltwater pool offers benefits like less maintenance and water that is gentler on your skin. You’ll need to replace the salt every five years, but you won’t need to clean your pool as frequently.

No, stock tank pools do not get too hot, even when they are set up in a sunny location. Many stock pools are made with galvanized steel and are designed not to get too hot to touch. When your pool is full of water, it is less likely to get hot. The water might be warmer than it would be in an above-ground pool, but it will not be uncomfortable.

If you have kids and want to be extra cautious about the temperature of the stock tank, you may want to set up an umbrella for shade over the pool area.

Many providers include essential accessories like ladders and skimmers. Confirm details before starting the project.

Pool leak detection dye is a great way to test specific areas of your pool for unbalanced water flow. By releasing the dye close to possible trouble areas—like around the seal of the skimmer—you can narrow down the potential crack. However, it's best to call a professional pool repair team near you if an initial patch does not keep your water level from lowering.

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