How Do You Remove An In-Ground Swimming Pool?
In-ground swimming pools can be delightful backyard additions to any home. However, there often comes a time when the pool is no longer used or wanted, or it becomes a hassle to maintain. The solution to an unwanted pool is to fill it in. There are several ways of filling in a pool that achieve very desirable results. However, removing a pool by filling it in requires specialized knowledge and tools. The average homeowner should not attempt it. Using a concrete drop hammer, break up the concrete bottom of the pool thoroughly into square sections 4 to 5 feet across. Insert the excavator ramp into one end of the pool so that the excavator can roll over it. Remove the broken concrete by picking it up in an excavator and placing the pieces in a dump truck for disposal. Use the drop hammer or side chisel to break off each of the sides of the pool. Using the excavator, remove all the concrete from the bottom of the pool and place it into the dump truck for disposal. Unroll a layer of filter
