Two Hoses, One Big Saving: Florida Family Fills 16,500-Gallon Pool DIY

A Florida family bypassed a $2,500 water-truck quote to fill their 16,500-gallon pool by doing it themselves with two hoses, taking about 36 hours and saving roughly 20% versus a contractor fill. Neighbor data and a viral TikTok video followed, and the family says they’d absolutely do it again.