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Welcome to our blog where you can find answers to our most frequently asked questions. These articles were spawned from the Famous Marcus Sheridan Philosophy of "They Ask, You Answer". Our goal is to help educate potential pool owners so they can make the best decision when it comes to purchasing their swimming pool, regardless of type or whom they buy it from. We are always looking for input so if you have a great article idea please let us know and we will do our best to get an article up asap.

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Michael Bowers

Building your Above Ground Pool

Pool Pros Tundra Loc Above Ground Pool Installation System was developed over 20 years of building, repairing and servicing Above Ground Swimming Pools in the Frozen Tundra of Green Bay Wisconsin. Throughout that time I have seen first hand what the harsh winters can do do above ground pools. Pool Pros has developed a solid process with solid results. 1: The Tundra Loc Above Ground Pool Installation System is a 7 part system that starts with a solid foundation. This starts o

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Above Ground Pool Installations - Just say no to patio blocks

As you can see in the photo, this above ground pool was installed using patio blocks under the uprights. After one year it sustained damage to the pool wall. If this was left un treated in a few years it would destroy the pool. While this is a mild case, it shows just how hard the use of patio blocks are on pools in climates that experience frost. Even though the pool may have a warranty, the manufacturer will not cover this kind of damage. Your pool installer won't likely ta

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Above Ground Pools, The Good, The Bad And The Ugly

The sole purpose of this article is to give you 20 years worth of experience building, selling and servicing above ground pools. This may be a long read so be prepared. THE BAD Lets get this out of the way first. When it comes to sales of above ground pools, the employees at local pool retailers know very little about the actual pools they sell. Even fewer have ever assembled or serviced one. Let alone have worked on or have experience with other brands. All that you will get

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Above Ground Pool Installations - Why we DO NOT use patio blocks and sand under our pools

THE LOW COST INSTALLATION The above photo shows how most cut rate or inexperienced pool installers build their pools. 1: They begin by getting the base (virgin ground) level to within an inch or two. 2: Next they spread a large amount of sand over the general area where the pool will be placed. 3: After they spread the sand out they put the bottom track of the pool on top of the sand and then place patio blocks underneath the bottom plates of the pool and level those out to a

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Top 5 Mistakes Installing An Above Ground Pool

Avoid these common mistakes when building your above ground pool. Mistake 1: Building up the low areas with dirt taken from the higher areas. This is probably the top mistake we see people make. If you are pushing the dirt around to level out the site for the pool, eventually the dirt will settle and your pool will no longer be level. This might happen right away when you fill the pool, or shortly down the road, one thing is for sure, it will happen. Pool Pros always