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Well at long last their finally starting our pool :D thought you might be intersted :rolleyes: heres some pics of the way it was before they started ;)
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The bloke in the digger did a real good job,very precise with his big toy ;) :D
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Originally Posted by scissors
The bloke in the digger did a real good job,very precise with his big toy ;) :D
WOW Looks amazing so far !!!!!!!! lucky you, we are building at the moment so hopefully we'll get a pool in time for next summer! when do they expect to be finished? |
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good luck with your build,exciting isnt it :D
Im hopeing its going to be useable by xmas although all the landscaping wont be dont.i know that but as long as we can use it,fingers crossed :rolleyes:
Originally Posted by Fiona&malc
WOW Looks amazing so far !!!!!!!!
lucky you, we are building at the moment so hopefully we'll get a pool in time for next summer! when do they expect to be finished? |
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Tracey,
It looks awesome mate!!! Next time we come up will have to come over for a look. :D |
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you do that mate,we ll ave a pool party ;) :D
How goes things with you guys?
Originally Posted by Hels Bells
Tracey,
It looks awesome mate!!! Next time we come up will have to come over for a look. :D |
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Originally Posted by scissors
you do that mate,we ll ave a pool party ;) :D
How goes things with you guys? Pretty good..we got the slab down the other day for the house we are building. Should be at lock up before Christmas... Had a great time in NZ and all is pretty good otherwise... Hoping to get up your way again sometime soon...the weekend just wasnt long enough... |
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you managed to cram alot into a weekend didnt you :D it was a good night,we enjoyed it.
Good new about your house,everyone seems to be building at the mo :rolleyes: we re still renovating,lol,it might have been easier to build lol :rolleyes:
Originally Posted by Hels Bells
Pretty good..we got the slab down the other day for the house we are building. Should be at lock up before Christmas...
Had a great time in NZ and all is pretty good otherwise... Hoping to get up your way again sometime soon...the weekend just wasnt long enough... |
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Originally Posted by scissors
you managed to cram alot into a weekend didnt you :D it was a good night,we enjoyed it.
Good new about your house,everyone seems to be building at the mo :rolleyes: we re still renovating,lol,it might have been easier to build lol :rolleyes: Its hard to do reno's while living in the house....hats off to ya for doing it mate... It will be worth it in the end.... The weekend was good..but yeah, far from relaxing hehe Say hi to Gary for us!! |
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Well we re giving the inside a rest for a while and gonna concentrate on the outside,but we re doing most of it ourself so it takes ages but keeps the cost down ;)
I ll say hi to gary for you and do let us know when your this way again and we ll sort something out :D :beer:
Originally Posted by Hels Bells
Its hard to do reno's while living in the house....hats off to ya for doing it mate...
It will be worth it in the end.... The weekend was good..but yeah, far from relaxing hehe Say hi to Gary for us!! |
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looking good....is it a fibreglass one going in?
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no its concrete one,in fact its going in as we speak,and its quite amazing to see how its done :)
Originally Posted by biggy
looking good....is it a fibreglass one going in?
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Originally Posted by scissors
no its concrete one,in fact its going in as we speak,and its quite amazing to see how its done :)
its the waiting for 6 weeks or however long it is waiting for the bloody cement to cure....yeah it is amazing how they do it |
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yea they say 4 weeks,but in that time we can get the electirics sorted and the fence and landscaping started so its not dead time,im just glad theyve started it,i had hoped to have it finished by now :confused: never mind at least its on its way now :)
Originally Posted by biggy
its the waiting for 6 weeks or however long it is waiting for the bloody cement to cure....yeah it is amazing how they do it
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Originally Posted by scissors
yea they say 4 weeks,but in that time we can get the electirics sorted and the fence and landscaping started so its not dead time,im just glad theyve started it,i had hoped to have it finished by now :confused: never mind at least its on its way now :)
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oh yea,i think a pool is a must here,i cant wait to be able to go for a dip :D
Originally Posted by biggy
you will still get a few months use out it, was the best money we ever spent
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putting the steel frame in :)
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more steel
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its beginning to look like a pool :)
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Originally Posted by scissors
its beginning to look like a pool :)
you have a lovely big garden it'll be fab when your pool is finished :D |
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Originally Posted by scissors
its beginning to look like a pool :)
oooooh, looking good tracey!!! ...how have you resisted putting your hands in the cement!?? we have just had a new drive laid, and the kids snuck out and put thier hand prints in the concrete ... well, hollywood has its walk of fame, now sheffield has its very own walk of ...erm...yeah:D :rolleyes: |
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Originally Posted by scissors
its beginning to look like a pool :)
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Originally Posted by biggy
lmao somebody needs to tell that poor bugger 2 from the left that his shorts socks and wellies dinnae go lol
pmsl!!! hadnt noticed that!! god what hideous trews!!!! |
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Originally Posted by tiredwithtwins
pmsl!!!
hadnt noticed that!! god what hideous trews!!!! |
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mmmmmmmmmmmm didnt think of that,lol,maybe on the outside when the top layer goes on :D we could even sign it ;) :D
Originally Posted by tiredwithtwins
oooooh, looking good tracey!!!
...how have you resisted putting your hands in the cement!?? we have just had a new drive laid, and the kids snuck out and put thier hand prints in the concrete ... well, hollywood has its walk of fame, now sheffield has its very own walk of ...erm...yeah:D :rolleyes: |
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Originally Posted by scissors
mmmmmmmmmmmm didnt think of that,lol,maybe on the outside when the top layer goes on :D we could even sign it ;) :D
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:D :D you shudda seen the fantastic bright green and red socks he had on under those wellies :scared: who said aussies have no taste :rolleyes: :D
:QUOTE=biggy]lmao somebody needs to tell that poor bugger 2 from the left that his shorts socks and wellies dinnae go lol[/QUOTE] |
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hiya fraser :D
fancy a dip,lol,much more rain and we ll be able to go for one :rolleyes:
Originally Posted by fraser
Hello mate, looking good :)
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Tracey you must be really chuffed to finally be seeing it built. Well done :D Didn't take long did it ;) :p
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hi penny,no it didnt take long once theyd started it,been a long time coming though :rolleyes:
how you getting on with yours?
Originally Posted by moneypen20
Tracey you must be really chuffed to finally be seeing it built. Well done :D Didn't take long did it ;) :p
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Originally Posted by scissors
hi penny,no it didnt take long once theyd started it,been a long time coming though :rolleyes:
how you getting on with yours? Been a bit chilly for me to go in but everyone else seems to think it's fine - they're wrong, I'm right :D |
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your right mate,its getting hotter but the water is still a bit cool for me,just as well i guess :rolleyes: ;) :D
Originally Posted by moneypen20
Finished! Except some the slabs around have to come up again because Hubby loves doing that :rolleyes: They've sunk a bit because the numpty plumber the pool people used put a spade into our mains water pipe - only a nick, so it couldn't be seen, Hubs paved over it and three months later we wonder why our water meter is spinning out of control :eek: Got that sorted though and just a few slabs to relay.
Been a bit chilly for me to go in but everyone else seems to think it's fine - they're wrong, I'm right :D |
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Originally Posted by scissors
hiya fraser :D
fancy a dip,lol,much more rain and we ll be able to go for one :rolleyes: |
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you do that ;) and one or two fothese to :beer: :beer: :D
Originally Posted by fraser
I do mate, we'll pop round and have one, one day :rolleyes:
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Originally Posted by scissors
you do that ;) and one or two fothese to :beer: :beer: :D
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Hey they don't hang about do they.
Looking good, can;t wait to see what it looks like when it is finished... and having a dip in the near future. Graham |
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:scared: :scared: :scared: ;) :D
Originally Posted by fraser
Looking at your typing, may I suggest that you've already had one or five ;)
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hiya graham,
how are you guys doing?i keep meaning to ring,i hear youve landed a job :) congratulations,we re really pleased for you. You coming over for xmas then :D :beer: you know you ll be very welcome.
Originally Posted by Gravyman
Hey they don't hang about do they.
Looking good, can;t wait to see what it looks like when it is finished... and having a dip in the near future. Graham |
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Where's the pool then Tracey? :confused:
I read all the way throught the thread, and was really looking forward to see the finished product :( |
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Originally Posted by Tiawamutu
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Where's the pool then Tracey? :confused:
I read all the way throught the thread, and was really looking forward to see the finished product :( |
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