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HOW TO KEEP THE LAYOUT SQUARE
Care must be taken to keep the layout square. Measure the distance between opposing corners
and move the stakes until they are at an equal distant. At the same time, the length and width
dimensions of your pool lines/sides must remain equal to their intended measurements.
Starting at a corner, mark one side at 3 feet.
Mark the perpendicular side at 4 feet.
The diagonal distance between the two
Adjust the sides as required to make
points will be five feet. The corner is
square. Doubling or tripling the leg
square if it measures five feet.
Measurements will result in increased
accuracy
TIP
Equal diagonals do not
guarantee
that a pool is square unless the width, length and diagonal
dimensions are equal to their opposing line measurement.