NO NO !! You must remove the vinyl completely and then check what substrate you have. Concrete plaster or brick will be fine.
Drain pool and clean with muriatic acid
20 year old marbelite pool How to refinish, paint or what Yes you can, There are many epoxy paints especially formulated for this purpose. See the link for complete instructions and video.
Your pool should be resurfaced when it starts to look shabby or in the case of marbelite or plaster; when it gets rough and uncomfortable to walk on., when black algae becomes a problem and chemical treatment is only a temporary measure. You can use a DIY system or get an expert to help you.
Why in the world would you want to paint a marbelite or plaster pool?
Acid overdosing destroys total alkalinity which leads to etching of the Marbelite surface. Always dilute acidbefore dosing, and add to the weir while the pump is running
How do yo resurface or replaster and old pool
The cost to resurface a gunite pool depends on your location, the size of your pool, and exactly what you want done. On average, as of 2014 it cost between $8,000 and $15,000 to resurface a pool.
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You should wait about 2 weeks before using a wheeled vac head OR follow the advice of the installer. He is the last authority on that subject.
6-10 grand to raise the deep end and resurface the pool. More if you want other stuff done.
Plaster use to be the way to resurface a pool. Now there is a new more efficient way in UltraGuard.
I have a 17,000 gal pool with a spillover hottub and was charged $4200 for the job by the contractor. He used Florida gem.