Pool Under Construction

Construction Photo Gallery Page Two

Concrete footings are poured, the walls are backfilled, the electrical work is started, a protective wall pad is attached, and the vermiculite pool base is applied.

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photograph of shelf braces behind the swimming pool wall panels

The braces behind the wall panels at the deep end of the pool have a shelf to hold the automatic cover box.

photograph of poured concrete around the base of the exterior of the wall panels

Concrete footings are poured around the bottom of the wall panels.

A worker drills a hole in a long wooden box attached to exterior of the deep end of the pool

Once the footings have been poured, a worker installs the box that will hold the automatic cover.

photograph of concrete pad with wooden frame still attached and plumbing hoses attached to a horizontal red connector

The concrete pad for the pool equipment has been poured and the plumbing lines are connected to the red piece for air testing.

An orange excavator dumps dirt behind the swimming pool wall panels

The area behind the wall panels is back filled with dirt.

photograph of two workers, one of whom is connecting wires to the exterior of a house

Now the electrical work begins. You can see the new pool heater, pump, and filter on the concrete pad by the workers.

photograph of the deep end of the swimming pool under construction with a double drain set into the dirt with a level on top

The swimming pool drains have been set in place and leveled.

photograph of three white plumbing lines now connected to the swimming pool pump and having orange shut-off valves on top

After air testing, all of the plumbing lines are connected to the pool equipment. A shut off valve is installed on each line.

photograph of workers applying blue spray adhesive and a blue protective wall pad on the pool's wall panels

A protective wall pad is attached to the inner wall panels with spray adhesive. A broom is used to smooth the pad.

photograph of the blue protective wall pad applied and taped around openings

Once the protective pad is in place, workers must cut around and tape all the openings in the wall.

photograph of a worker raking gravel across the bottom of the excavated pool hole

A worker spreads recycled base on the floor of the pool.

A worker on his knees smoothing the vermiculite base being applied to the floor of the swimming pool under construction

Next, a vermiculite base is applied to all parts of the pool surface below the wall panels. Here, a worker smooths the vermiculite base with a trowel.

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