Pool Tips

Cool Deck VS Standard Pool Deck Coatings The long hot days of summer take a toll on your body and often the only outdoor activities that are bearable include sitting by the pool. But, if your pool deck surface is too hot to handle, a lazy summer afternoon can turn into a disaster quickly. When you consider that the majority of homeowners will spend more time on the pool deck than in the pool, it is important to choose your pool deck coating wisely. Pool deck coatings are an important part of your pool landscape, but you [...]

Professional Guidelines For Concrete Resurfacing You have been planning your renovation for months, your budget is set, and you are ready to go. Almost 50% of homeowners who set a budget for their renovation project report to have exceeded the budget. One of the highest line items for any renovation project is flooring. So, maybe it is time to consider a lower cost alternative to the flooring needs of your renovation. Many exposed subfloors inside your home are concrete, and resurfacing the concrete may be the least cost alternative to your renovation. You may be thinking that [...]

Bring Your Pool Deck Into The Modern Era Whether your pool is used for entertainment, a health spa, or an exercise lap pool, the surrounding deck is an important and integral part of not only your pool but also your landscape and the overall feel and design of your home. Not only can your pool deck be the backdrop for your entire poolscape, but it can also be the part of your pool area that either enhances your landscape or become an eyesore. Whether you want a simple modern aesthetic, an inviting courtyard feel, or [...]

Pool Decking That Will Complete Your Home Pool decks have specific performance requirements when compared to other traditional patio surfaces. They need to be slip and heat resistant as well as have the ability to withstand the constant exposure to water and harsh pool chemicals. They need to be gentle on bare feet and splinter free. This is a tall order to fill, but there are many options that not only fit the bill, but also enhance your home and pool area. There are many varieties of concrete overlays and surfaces that can meet all [...]