June 7, 2008
The installation of above ground pools, its steps
One of the most daunting aspects of purchasing an above ground pool is how hard or how easy to put together an above ground pool is. To enable you to get a better idea of the process of installing above ground pools, we are going to explain it by walking through the pictorial guide.
The process of installing this kind of swimming pools can be divided into six steps. The first step of installing an above ground pools is preparing the ground. The ground must be flat, level and compacted. The second step is assembling the frame. It is a process of laying out the pieces and connecting them together. The third step is wall assembly. All you have to do is roll out the wall and fit it into the bottom tracks. The fourth step is comfy bottom and cove. It alleviates such problems as sand shifts, created divots and rivulets, and insures a nice smooth even bottom, as well as being gentle on the tootsies. The fifth step is liner installation which is the most important part of the process. Liners must be installed when it’s 75 degrees or warmer. Once the liner is draped over the top rails, they must be clamped onto the rail with spring clamps and run a bit of water into the swimming pool. And the last step is finish up. Only when your liner is in it’s final place, the holes for the skimmer and the return can be cut.