Digging Out A Pool By Hand

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Digging out a pool by hand. Go home and dig a three foot trench outline of your pool. You may start strong but you will most likely fade. The trench will rise in level to about 1 foot below the ground. Stake out the shape of the pool on your property adding 6 inches in each direction to the measurements or as specified in the pool supplier s dig diagram.
Dig away soil instead of building up low patches. Dig it civil offers a wide range of pool excavation expertise including pool excavation for concrete and fibreglass swimming pools ponds lap pools and spas. Dig a trench outside of the pool to the depth of the over dig. This guy starts with just a simple tool and digs a giant hole in the ground.
Always dig away slopes and high spots to make them level with lower areas even if it takes more work. On the pool end of the pipe attach a check valve and a grate and run the pipe from the lowest part of the pool out the bottom side of the pool into the trench. Use a shovel to remove sod and level the ground inside the stakes and to the limits of a poolside deck or patio. Once you reach that depth in the flat start from the corners of the hopper bottom and dig up to the back wall of your deep end and that will be your back slope.
I know you say you want the pool badly but few if anyone has the determination to excavate a pool by hand. Especially if you are talking about the real deal 20x40 10 foot deep diving board etc. From this hole he makes a small swimming pool and a little underground room.