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Expert	Average Ratings	Expertise
Ron Parrs U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.94 Clarity of Response 9.92 Politeness 10.00 Response Time(hr) 45.6 --Last 90 Days(hr) 171.5 Total Questions 386	Swimming Pool & Spa/Hot tub care. Water chemistry. Problem solving. Residential pools, vinyl liner a specialty. Limited knowledge of gunite or plaster pool construction. Familiar with almost all types of sanitizing systems whether chlorine, bromine, salt, low & non-chlorine chemical treatment, biguanide (Baquacil or Soft Swim), Nature2, etc. Experience treating bio films in pools and spas. Aqua finesse, PoolNaturally & SpaNaturally (using sphagnum moss to control pool & hot tub chemistry & bio-films).
Frank Bowman U.S. Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.90 Clarity of Response 9.92 Politeness 10.00 Response Time(hr) 27.7 --Last 90 Days(hr) 118.7 Total Questions 345	I have spent my life expanding my knowledge of swimming pools and their related systems and components. I have been retained to make presentations to other pool builders, architects and engineers from around the world at the International Pool and Spa Expo, Coverings (National Tile Expo), World of Concrete and numerous local and regional functions. I am confident in my ability to answer questions about swimming pool design, construction, renovation and the relates systems and components however my knowledge is more limited when it comes to above ground swimming pools. I currently own three companies http://www.FrankBowman.com , http://www.SplashPoolsNC.com , http://www.SignatureAquatics.com .
Manish J.Joshi India Available View Profile Ask A Question View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 9.89 Clarity of Response 9.66 Politeness 10.00 Response Time(hr) 13.8 --Last 90 Days(hr) 14.7 Total Questions 223	Planning, Design, execution, Installation, maintaining, FINA/SPATA/ISPE standards,Trouble shooting in water, Design of filters,U.V, Rain water harvesting, waterparks, themeparks, amusement parks, playground equipments, water slides and spas, Tiling, waterproofing, Feasibility studies
Chip On Vacation returns 02/28/2012 View Profile View Past Answers	Knowledgeability 10.0 Clarity of Response 10.0 Politeness 10.0 Response Time(hr) 27.9 --Last 90 Days(hr) 1.8 Total Questions 46	Specializing in leak detection and location in inground pools and spas. Complete system diagnosis of in-ground gunnite/concrete pools, spas, and all related equipment. No answers regarding construction or materials of construction. No squabbles or third party resolutions.

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2012-01-19 connecting pool to fire hydrant:

I'm not sure about the local MA laws (we are based in NC) but to get 1000 GMP you will most likely need to install more than 2 commercial main drains and increase the size of your pool plumbing. Probably

2012-01-18 diamondbrite patch?:

If you drain the pool down below the patch site, you can patch the hole with diamond bright. Just cut out all the loose plaster, make the edge smooth with a diamond cutting wheel and mix and patch the

2011-12-28 Hot Tub Pump Housing Crack:

It wont be a perfect or permanent fix but you can try a 2-part putty epoxy, I have never used it on a pump because usually by the time you spend the time and effort on a temporary repair, you could have

2011-12-27 french drain:

Sorry to counter question I need to know the following : 1)What is the material used in the flooring before putting the vinyl 2)What is the water table in the area around the pool i.e. upto what level

2011-12-25 solar cover:

To be honest the solar cover is not going to do much to heat your pool (just the top couple of inches) but what it does do, is keep the heat in your pool at night. I would suggest that you buy the most

Swimming Pool & Spa Construction & Maintenance/Experts

Ron Parrs

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