My pool's plaster is nearing end-of-life, and I am not financially prepared for that major work. This past summer my pool was attacked by black algae, a battle that I...

I have a concrete pool that developed a crack in the vicinity of the main drain. Over time, this crack got larger and became "rust colored." The pool had been...

Should I use pavers with polymetric sand or tile in indoor pool?

I am here to collect some of your experiences in case of swimming-pools. I had retired just last month and now I was free from all my burdens and responsibilities. I...

my pool was built in 1978. 28000 gallonsit has a white and blue speckled finish on the bottom and walls. i want to drain and paint it a slightly darker shade of blue. i...

We are in the process of buying a new pool. One of the pool companies offers us a “free” upgrade to a Gunite vinyl pools. Gunite vinyl pools claims to be environmentally...

Need pool paint advice for an unusual situation:

I have acquired an old pool that came with an old house, both very remote (rural, no codes) and very rustic. The pool...

My husband and I just bought a home about 8mths ago. Got it for a steal and knew there were some issues because it's an older home, it had been foreclosed and sitting...

Any input on the idea of removing an existing concrete pool deck and replacing with grass? We would love more grass in our yard. I will try to post a image of the idea,...

Hi,
My pool is painted with Leslie paint. I have to do this every 3/4 years I believe.
It happens again with bubbles, paint dropped off, etc.
This time, some tiles did...

Hello forum,

I'm new here and need some assistance for a complete remodel of our pool.
Our pool has some cracks and leaks in a few different areas and was drained 4...

I am looking to purchase a house that has a salt water pool - it is 7 years old. The owner says it is concrete with a section of liner on top. What does it mean to have...

Hows it going, Im new to this site and I'm having some issues with my pool. Its a 16x32 salt water generator gunite pool installed in June 2015 48" depth with...

Hi everyone,

I bought a house with a pool last year and have been taking care of the pool myself. The house is 15 years old and the pool may be that old but I'm not...

Recently I've found a small amount of pebbles from my pebble tec pool in my Polaris 360 Vac's bag when emptying it out.

A bit of background. The previous owners put the...

gunite pool that has a 4 inch round spot that has lost a 1/4 layer of concrete. (underwater) what is the best product to patch it? and can I use that same product to...

Help. I have an old cement pool with many, many small pits and eraser sized holes in the plaster. Can I skim the holes with something like hydraulic cement? I plan to...

Hello!

I just re-plastered my pool with Blue Quartz and my Pool Guy recommends to run the pool with chlorine for about 3 weeks before adding salt & starting the...

We bought a house with an indoor pool in 2010. Been working on the house ever since. Now the pool. Unused since 2005 at least, no water. Everything works, no leaks, but...

Pool specs
Live in Houston
20000 gal
Pebble tec surface
Water chem normal
Water is supplied from a water softener home system

My problem:
I have travertine coping that...