Sit Back And Enjoy
Your Pool More Than Ever!
With summer right around the corner; even though it feels like it’s already here, it’s time to get your pool deck back into tip-top shape. This, however, can make you feel like you are stuck between a rock and a hard place with the only way to achieve this is to replace your concrete in some cases. Right? Well, not really. There are ways to make your summer experience this year, and years to come, a much more enjoyable experience for everyone using your pool deck. How? With pool deck repair and pool deck resurfacing of course! Down below, we will be informing you how these services can keep you cool during the summer, with some extra money in your pocket as well!
Pool Deck Resurfacing
What is pool deck resurfacing? Pool deck resurfacing is a process where you get to save your concrete, protecting all underlying plumbing and the integrity of your pool. Micro toppings are used in the process to fill all damage you have on your concrete pool deck such as:
- Cracks and gouges
- Coatings that are peeling away
- Chips and stains
Customizing Your Pool Decking
After these micro toppings are applied, you will have a fresh blank canvas to work with to create the backyard of your dreams! There are dozens of coatings that can help you get to where you want to be with millions of different configurations to make your pool decking truly one of a kind. You can find a few of these coatings below:
- Stamped concrete overlays can be used to create finishes like stone, pavers and even cobblestone or slate
- Pavers offer a highly durable and easy to maintain finish that can be easily replaced when damage does occur
- You can never go wrong with Sundek, one of the most trusted pool decking suppliers since its creation in the early 1970s
Getting The Most Out Of Your Summer With A New Pool Deck
After the pool deck resurfacing, your deck will be basically brand new, but can that really impact your summer? Yes! A new pool decking will provide benefits that you didn’t even know you needed or that you already thought you had. With a new pool deck, you will help everyone who uses your pool to have a better overall experience during the hot summer months with benefits like:
- Increasing the slip and skid resistance of your decking, greatly improving safety
- New coatings can greatly improve the heat deflection of your pool decking, some cases a decrease of 30 degrees are achieved
- This goes without saying but the overall appearance of your backyard is greatly improved with your pool decking flowing perfectly with the rest of your backyard
Pool Deck Repair
Sometimes, you can even take a step farther back from replacing your concrete with the process of pool deck repair. But, pool deck repair is only recommended for concrete pool decks with minimal damage in one or a few concentrated areas. Remember, if your deck damage is widespread, you will need to resurface or replace your pool deck. Pool deck repair can help with the following damages:
- Small cracks and gouges
- Small areas peeling away
- Repainting or resealing your deck
Should You Invest In A New Deck? There Are Benefits
Sometimes, pool deck resurfacing isn’t the answer to your pool decking woes. Sometimes, you will need to have your pool deck replaced with brand-new concrete but this isn’t as bad as it seems. By replacing your existing pool decking, you have the opportunity to:
- Address any underlying problems with your pools plumbing with leaks and even support for your pool
- The ability to change how and where your pool deck drains excess water
- There are risks with adding on to your decking but this makes expanding your pool deck worry-free
- Have peace of mind knowing you have brand new concrete supporting your pool
You now have all the information you need to get your summer started on the right foot. All you have to do now is make the decision of what you want to do, the best part is that it is all up to you!