Mortar bed under pool coping starting to crumble

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Tsheridan
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My Pool: Inground - vinyl liner - 30 X 15
Paver coping/deck

Mortar bed under pool coping starting to crumble

Postby Tsheridan » Mon 22 Jul, 2019 21:19

Purchased home with inground pool
Has paver deck and paver pool coping
The mortar bed under coping stones is starting to crumble - coping pavers are not loose at this point
would like to repair b4 coping pavers are undermined

Any advice on ideas for repairing greatly appreciated

Especially if this is a DYI or need professional

Thank you in advance

Tom


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My Pool: 12 x 24 (45m3) liner pool, Triton TR60 filter with AFM glass media (Activate) and variable speed pump running 0.08HP
Location: UK

Re: Mortar bed under pool coping starting to crumble

Postby Teapot » Mon 22 Jul, 2019 23:11

:D All depends on how good a DIYer you are.
I use a mortar mix with Sika SBR allows some flex whilst sticking like you know what to a blanket.

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