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No Plaster of Paris is too soft and too porous to be useful in any thing to do with a swimming pool.
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Difference between plaster and fiberglass pools?
One of the differences between plaster and fiberglass pools is that fiberglass stays smooth. Plaster can become rough. Another difference is that unlike plaster, fiberglass does not chip, and crack.
Can you use pool paint if the plaster is damaged?
Yes,you just need to patch the plaster first.
Do you have to replaster the entire pool to fix a crack in the plaster on one area?
No, the plaster can be patched. But how good the patch looks depends on several things like the color of the plaster, its age, and the person doing the patching. New, white plaster would be the easiest to patch while old, colored plaster would be more difficult to do satisfactorily.
How does pool patch work?
plaster can NOT be pacthed but vinyl you could patch them with a kit but otherwise you have to buy another pool
Why do pools have plaster dust?
Plaster dust is a result of a chemical reaction with the water and the plaster and its ingredients. Plaster dust, if not treated soon after the pool is filled, especially so in dark or tinted pools, will become part of the pool surface. In black pools this will leave a nearly white or very light color to the black surface. There are about two or three methods to address this problem. As a rule, the builder or contractor will hire a pool service tech to do a "start-up" on their newly finished pools. Thus relieving the homeowner of the task to which he is not qualified to tackle. k
What is the repair method for a plaster pool?
Depending on what the plaster surface damage is to the pool, it really is pretty easy to repair the plaster on your pool. You just need a chisel, or a small angle grinder if you are really handy, a hammer, a trowel, some water and a sponge. they sell pool patch kits for all the pool surfaces. look for pool plaster patch kits and you will find an easy to use solution.
Is it possible to have a new skim coat of plaster applied to a concrete in-ground pool as the plaster surface has wear marks from vacuuming and age?
Yes you can (re-plaster) There should be a company in your area that does the plaster for pools when they are built and also re-plaster as they get older. Your Pool supplier should be able to suggest who may be the most reliable. yes,
Is it possible to have a new skim coat of plaster applied to a concrete in ground pool as the plaster surface has wear marks from vacuuming and age?
Yes you can (re-plaster) There should be a company in your area that does the plaster for pools when they are built and also re-plaster as they get older. Your Pool supplier should be able to suggest who may be the most reliable. yes,
Can you patch a leak inside your above ground pool with duct tape?
No, but you can buy a cheap patch kit at pool stores or other places to easily patch above ground pools.
What does the spanish word Parche mean in English?
parche = sticking-plaster; drum or drum-head; (shoe) patch, or botch
Where can you buy pigment for gray plaster to patch some chips on pool steps?
Look at menards, they have several color pigments to chose from.
How do they get the black in black bottom pools?
There is a pigment that is found in rock and gravel businesses that is added to the plaster mix under certain formula measurements. k
