Questions and Answers
| 1. Is Pressure Wash The Proper Way To Clean pool deck/screened patio? "My pool deck needs cleaning, it's dirty...clean it? And also the the screened patio, the rails are filthy, I figure... yes and yes" |
| 2. pool deck Replacement Suggestions? "... for suggestions for pool patio that currently has concrete. ... then go with a product called correct deck cx. You can look it up online. It is..." |
| 3. I Live In FL, I Have A Problem With My pool deck And Want To Stain/seal It. What Should I Use For This? "... to again pressure wash my deck to rid myself of mildew. I'm at... in Florida around pools and patios. Any advice would be greatly... There is a product called "cool deck sealer and restorer" available at pool stores. It is made..." |
| 4. Building The pool And Concrete deck, Temperature Variation Is 60F-90F. Do I Need deck Expansion Joint? "...to 90F. The contractor connected the deck with the wall of the pool, and I am concerned if such... Put in an expansion joint. Why take the risk the deck could damage the pool wall." |
| 5. Solid canopy For patio Table....where To Purchase One? "... looking for a good solid canopy to put over my outdoor patio table and chairs (six chairs... . http://www.woodsshop.com/decks.htm As you can see, you can buy ... to the house. If your patio table is near the house, this..." |
| 6. Any Good Books Etc.on Concrete Slab Work For A pool deck???? "...drains as well as surface drains. Not sure if there are any books or info specifically on pool decks??? Any help is most-... . What kind of soil do you have around the pool now? example sand, black soil, gravel? How much..." |
| 7. How Much Do Interlocking Pavers, Installed, Cost When Used As A pool deck? "I have an old flagstone pool deck with no drains, over another pool deck of... http://www.paversearch.com/interlocking-pavers-introduction.htm... They have a calculator on this site. Put in..." |
| 8. I Have An Old Fiberglass Indoor Swimming pool In A Concrete deck. Does Anyone Know How To Safely drain It? "I have been told draining it will cause the concrete deck to cave in, but I desperately need to re finish the inside of the pool and do some repairs. 2x4s across the width of the pool about two feet down from deck to give support. Three boards equally...be fine. Then use a submersible pump and drain to your home clean out. This prevents..." |
| 9. An Outdoor Glass Table Shattered, Sending Pieces Into Our pool And pool deck, Mulch And Grass. What Can We Do? "...pinestraw (pine needle mulch) and grass. The pool deck will be relatively easy to sweep, but what about... everything else, especially our pool? We live in Goldsboro NC, is there...this kind of work? Also, will we have to drain our pool, because that is a major pain..." |
| 10. 12 Yr Old Plaster pool Was drained To Replace The deck. The Plaster Starting To Crack. Are Repairs Needed? "The plaster seems to be drying out. Am I looking at major repair? ... I would say its time to resurface. Look at going to a pebble sheen surface instead of plaster Its nicer..." |
| 11. pool drains? "if u think tht pool drains can suck yur small... in a pool or the water ..." |
| 12. Overflow Vs Area drains In A Swimming pool? "...just drain into the same PVC line that the pool drains into when emptying it? ... to have an awful LOT of rain to overflow your pool!!! I agree with you that tying into your PVC drain line ought to be enough for "unusual" ..." |
| 13. Getting Concrete pool deck Done What Do I Need To Look Our For? "I have a concrete pool deck going in from...type of brace around the pool to protect it. Two other... I would leave a little space at the pool to allow for some shifting (fill in..." |
| 14. Deck Change (pool)....techniques?!?help? "...it, but you know you've all done it. Deck Changing is basically, when your at the pool and you can't be bothered to go... a t-shirt works better than a towel but if a towel is all you have then just make sure you don't let go..." |
| 15. I Need Small deck For Soft Above Ground pool.....? "... but needs more stablitly than ladder that comes with pool....don't want to spend alot of money...already have a deck coming out the back door...any ... have a deck out the backdoor, can you extend the deck to the pool. I know Home Depot has some software..." |
| 16. Making A pool ladder Out Of Pvc? "I need to make a ladder for a 52" pool. I'm hoping to do this with PVC. I absolutely... need to measure the length of the side of your pool push extra for the rungs and the overhang..., divide that by the height of the ladder and it will tell you how many t-joints..." |
| 17. Trying To Tile pool deck In Mosaic Style? "...a long time that we would tile our pool deck. We want to do a mosaic deck. Now I realize... This is what I would do. Go to some local specialty stores (flooring), as well as any..." |
| 18. Putting An Easy Set pool On The deck? "...there any way that I could put this pool on my deck? My deck is 20 feet by about... You are inviting disaster. A deck can be designed to carry that much weight..." |
| 19. Anyone Know How To Keep My pool ladder From Floating? "The ladder is an A-Frame type on the outside of the pool and steps on the inside. This idea... nail it to the side of pool" |
| 20. Restaining My Wood deck Next To The pool? "...so. Everyone gets in and out of the pool from the deck so between the sun, bromine, water and ... in the butt problem.... Ok.... since the pool is closed, and the... that will be used, decking, gates, seating, etc..." |
