First remove all the broken concrete. This is a time consuming effort. You need to work out all peices that show any sign of cracking. After throughly cleaning area to be repaired, fill in with hydrolic cement. After consulting with a local concret company I also used Acryl 60. This is a liquid bonding agent. You can use it rather than water as you mix up the hydrolic cement. You will also want to brush the area to be repaired with the acryl 60. The cement sets super fast work with small amounts at a time and just keep repeating the process.
No, because fiberglass can make you slip unlike concrete steps
No, because gunite will not dry if it is constantly being mixed with water. Drain your pool first.
Pool steps can be made of concrete or fiberglass, depending on the construction and size of your pool. Contact a local pool service about the steps. If your pool is properly maintained, there should be no reason to clean the steps. There should be no algae or anything else accumulating on any surface, so do get some professional advice..
A concrete pool is better any where if it is done professionally.
If your filter is repaired then you can just vacuum the pool.
There does not appear to be anything that can be put in your pool to redeye your concrete in the pool dark blue. This can only be achieved by draining the pool and painting the concrete a dark blue color.
There are three main types of inground swimming pools: concrete, vinyl and fiberglass. All of which are prone to the occasional crack. Luckily for the homeowner such cracks can be repaired. If you are handy you can purchase a do it yourself repair kit at your local pool specialty store.
Salt water pools have their own chlorinators built into the system. However if this is broken down or under performing you can augment it with any sort of pool chlorine.
Replacing vinyl liner pool steps is costly and unnecessary. These steps are fiberglass and can last 60 or more years, if cared for properly. But you must replace the white coating, swimming pool gel coat, once every 20 years. Even after the 20 years, the steps can still be repaired or refinished by any DIY pool owner. SwimmingPoolResurfacing.com has the products and the help you need to restore worn or torn fiberglass (plastic) steps.
inyopools carries the coping for the tops of the above ground liners really reseanable price.
by taking the liner away!
No