I bought my home late in 2004 so this is my second summer using my vinyl pool.

At the end of last summer (2005) it became clear that the old liner needed replacing,...

Hi everyone out there,

For the past 4 years I am doing a research on which pool to build.

I am going crazy by listening to so many problems.

I can't decide on what...

my husband is trying to convince me to go fiberglass, they say it is stronger than concrete and less upkeep. who is right

which is the BEST? Concrete or fiberglass

Help!! I just completed a costly pool remodel. Well into the project it was clear that the contractor had way too many other jobs. The clincher came at startup which...

After just opening the pool for the season I've noticed several bulges on the bottom of the pool. They are raised hard bulges, 2-3 inches in diameter. The pool is 12+...

I’m going ahead with applying new plaster or possibly go for a pebble finish but I don’t know who to go to for good work reasonably price. I live in El Dorado Hills...

I have a pool which is a concrete shell with a rubber liner outside of it and large limestone blocks as a face on the walls to give the look of a pool made out of...

I wanted to retile the surrounding pool area. I was considering using limestone tiles. Do you see any problems with this? Do you have any other recommendations?

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I'm about to have a new gunite pool surfaced. From what I can gather plaster is a good choice if white is the color, as several people have said colored plaster...

We purchased this home 5 years ago. We were told that the pool was a gunite pool which had obviously been painted. Two years ago, we had the pool repainted because the...

I have a pool where the existing surface is in good shape. It has been well maintained and regularly painted with rubber based pool paint.

I am thinking about putting...

We have built many pools over the years and just in the last 3 years we have had several get white "polka dots." It only happens on the colored pools. We think...

We contracted with a large local pool contractor for a new inground, gunite & marcite plaster pool. We chose a dark blue color at additional cost (their default...

Can pool painting be successful verses resurfacing?

3M versus pebble tec, which one is better we are getting ready to to plaster which one should we do?

Hello,

Can someone answer some questions for me? I am building my own pool. Well, I am subcontracting. The gunite is done, but the decking company is pointing out how...

we're putting in a gunite pool and people always say 'gunite is harder to care for'. in what way(s) is gunite hard to care for? more cleaning/vacuming? more sensitive...

Hi;

What would be the ideal thickness of the marblesheen when applied. Is there any additive available to prevent the hairline cracks?

Boyblue

We have a 4 year old plaster/gunite pool in a medium gray color. When it was being plastered, the plasterers who were subs for the pool installer told us not to wet down...