You can drain them as long as you are sure there is no water underneath because if there is the pool will start to float in it if you dont have a hydrostatic valve in it, and if it does that its buggered. This rule apleis any where in the world, exept posibly in areas where there is permafrost.
The gunite pool is basically what most people refer to as the in-ground concrete pool. Because this pool will shape to the contours of your yard, it is a great choice for those who want something more unique than the typical vinyl lined pools. The tile on the gunite pool can be cleaned with household tile cleaner when you are doing your deep cleaning of your pool. This requires that the pool be drained and rinsed thoroughly.
Pebble sheen is the finish on the surface of a pool gunite is the cement that a pool is constructed from in other words you can finish a gunite pool with pebble sheen.
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Ah, this pool is beyond saving with normal procedures of chemical treatments with the water in the pool. It must be drained and cleaned possibly using various or several methods.
building pool myself just want to contract out the gunite job are you interested
If it was working ok before you lined it and you have no problems removing the liner you should have no problems.
The average cost of a gunite pool is $75,000. The price for the installation of this type of pool can range from $50,000 to $100,000.
Gunite is a trowled-on cement coating similar to stucco.
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I believe the contractor should be responsible for repairs if the cracks are due to faulty workmanship such as improper soil compaction or application of gunite in cold weather etc. If the cracks were caused by a force of nature such as a flood this should be covered by homeowners insurance. In closure what was the warranty on the pool. Most reputable gunite applicators provide a warranty on the pool shell.
Our pool installer told us to wet down our gunite once in the morning and once in the evening for seven full days after the gunite is installed.
No, because gunite will not dry if it is constantly being mixed with water. Drain your pool first.