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Category Archives: Vinyl Liner Pool

What to do if there is a problem with a vinyl liner

Posted on June 7, 2011 by Pietila Pools

This information comes to us from the manufacturer (Kafko) that we have used for our liners for 20+ years. Repair Life happens. We have heard the stories about pole vaulting in the pool or using the pool as a practice … Continue reading →

Posted in Pool Reference Articles, Service Notes, Swimming Pool Maintenance, Swimming Pool Service and Repair, Vinyl Liner Pool | Tagged problem, vinyl | Leave a comment

Vinyl Liner Swimming Pool

Posted on October 2, 2010 by Pietila Pools
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Pictures from Plymouth, MI

Posted on May 30, 2009 by Pietila Pools
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Vinyl Liner Pool, Southwestern Style

Posted on May 9, 2009 by Pietila Pools
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InGround Swimming Pool Sport Pool

Posted on May 8, 2009 by Pietila Pools
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A basic swimming pool system overview

Posted on May 5, 2009 by Pietila Pools
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