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<\/p>\nThey dug the pool in 4 days last week.\u00a0 It should have taken three, but they hit rock below 6 feet in the deep end.\u00a0 Actually, were were quite lucky that they didn’t hit rock before that.<\/p>\n
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Because the rock sat under the spot where they had the exit ramp, they had to dig up the exit ramp, pound out all the rock, and then build a ramp again, to remove the dirt.\u00a0 Then, once all the dirt was out, they pull the ramp up using the excavator.<\/p>\n
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And here is our\u00a0 fully excavated pool.<\/p>\n
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We would have gone straight to steel, plumbing, and then shotcrete, but a rain storm decided to come through so all that is delayed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"
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