Installing Above Ground Pools

While The Actual Installation Plans that Come with your Pool will cover everything you need to know, Here is an overview

Set-Up Buttress System (only on Some Ovals) and Bottom Rail

(These Two Pictures Show a Pool that is "sunk" into the ground. Information on Sinking a Pool is available in the Pool Cyclopedia)

Click Here for Info on Measuring Out Round Pool Diameters

Click Here for Correct Footing information

Click Here for Info on Buttressed Pool Installation

Click Here for Info on Removing Grass

Set-up Uprights

Erect Wall and Cap with Top Rail

(This Picture shows a Pool with a Deep end, More Information on Deep ends and Extended Liners available in the Pool Cyclopedia)

Install Pool Coving

Install Bottom Pad

(Information On pool Coving and Bottom Pads are available in the Pool Cyclopedia)

Install the Liner

(A Step By Step Instruction on Liner Installation is Available in the Pool Cyclopedia)

Install the Filter System and Skimmer (Not on all pools)

Important! : When you install the skimmer face plate make sure the liner is fully stretched. If you cut the hole prior to stretching the liner, the hole will not line up and the liner will be ruined.

Three Ways to Plumb Your Pool

With Hoses

With PVC Pipes

Hard Plumbed

Fill the Pool and Treat the Water, then your ready to Go!