Commercial spas are common in the swimming pool area or sauna area of a health club or fitness center, in men’s clubs, women’s clubs, motels and exclusive five-star hotel suites. Spa clubs may have very large pools, some segmented into increasing temperatures. In Japan, men’s clubs with many spas of different size and temperature are common.
It is important that there is enough space to comfortably set it up, as well as space around it to run around. You should be careful trying to fit more people in a large one than it can accommodate. If you try to overfill it, the frame could collapse and break. An 18-foot diameter pool with a depth of 48 inches can accommodate 8 or more people. A 15-foot diameter pool with a depth of 42 inches can accommodate 4-7 people. An 8-foot diameter pool with a depth of 30 inches can accommodate 2-4 people.
I patched it with fiberglass tape and got another season out of it but that was risky. I replaced the pool with another Intex pool and I’m using Chlorox liquid bleach rather than the SWG. I’m on the first season with the new pool and am guessing but I fully expect to get five, six or maybe even seven years use out of this new pool. Our last Intex pool (20’x48″) lasted 3 summer using a saltwater system.
It’s made from PVC, and there’s a built-in drain plug to attach to a garden hose to fill it up within minutes. I’m an industry expert, certified pool technician, and avid lover of all things aquatic. In my beautiful homeland of Florida, where I still reside today, pools are everywhere. With my love of water, and pools in particular, it was only natural that I follow a career path in the swimming pool industry. If there’s someone to learn about above ground pools, pool cleaners and maintenance from, it would definitely be me.
We took that into account and weighed it against price point to highlight pools that offer the best value. Whether it’s a 4th of July party, a backyard cookout or just a hot summer afternoon, six to eight people can take a dip in this 26663eg pool at the same time without feeling too crowded. Setup takes just 45 minutes and the Easy Lock System keeps the frame sturdy. Being the largest above-ground pool on our list means this model also comes with the highest price.
And if I’m being honest, he was almost correct when right out of the box it was clear that my brand-new, prized pool had a liner defect . But, after a quick trip to the store and another new pool, we were ready to try again and hope we had better luck. After deciding that a 12-foot by 30-inch round Intex Prism pool style was the perfect fit for my family, I couldn’t wait to set it up.
Then point the hose outlet toward an area that will drain the water away from the pool without flooding your property. Allow the pump to run until your pool is completely empty. This might take several hours or more, depending on the size of your pool.
The powder-coated steel frame was sturdy and did not collapse when kids clung to the sides. The frame does have some flex, but it was engineered 26663eg that way. When you are splashing and creating mini-waves, the corners of the frame will slide to absorb the force of the water.