caulk
NO...caulk shrinks and cracks. Use a self leveling polysulfide compound like Sika or Deck-O-Seal. Now I am talking about the space between the coping and the deck and not cracks in the actual deck.
W.R. Meadows Co. makes a product called Deck O Seal that will do the job of filling the gap between pool coping and cement deck.
Common issues that may require pool deck repair include cracks, uneven surfaces, fading, and water damage. These issues can be effectively addressed by repairing cracks with filler, leveling uneven surfaces, repainting or staining faded areas, and sealing the deck to prevent water damage. Regular maintenance and prompt repairs can help prolong the life of the pool deck.
The best methods for repairing Kool Deck to restore the appearance and functionality of your outdoor space include cleaning the surface, filling in cracks with a repair compound, and applying a new coat of Kool Deck coating. Regular maintenance and proper application techniques are key to achieving a successful repair.
no. not unless you added some type of lip to the coping to avoid splash out. treating the coping would be protective to the coping only...which unless it was exposed metal would not prevent anything.
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I assume the "gap" you refer to is the expansion joint between the coping and the concrete deck. The expansion joint is there to prevent damage from occurring in case of movement. There should be no reason for concern, unless you are replacing the deck.
If the decking shifts,rises and moves it will push on the coping of the pool. Also, this helps keep water from under the pool and if the ground has moisture until it and freezes then it cause the deck to rise.
To maintain and protect a mud deck from wear and tear, regularly clean and seal the surface, avoid using harsh chemicals or abrasive tools, and promptly repair any cracks or damage. Additionally, consider using a protective coating or covering to shield the deck from the elements.
Depends on what the repair is. Delaminations or cracks. Since it typically requires pressure washing the area to be repaired and then shooting new texture with a hopper gun you might want to call someone that does this for a living. Color matching the repair can also be a problem and many times recoloring the whole deck is necessary.
Find some paste made to fill in the cracks, these can be found at home hardware or home depot. When finished with that make sure you buy a good sealer for your entire deck.
To effectively repair deck wood, start by cleaning the surface and removing any damaged or rotten wood. Use wood filler or epoxy to fill in cracks and holes, then sand the area smooth. Apply a wood preservative or sealant to protect the wood from future damage. Finally, finish with a coat of stain or paint to restore its appearance.
To effectively repair a concrete pool deck, start by cleaning the surface thoroughly and removing any debris. Next, fill in any cracks or holes with a concrete patching compound. Once the patch has dried, sand down any rough areas and apply a concrete sealer to protect the surface. Regular maintenance and sealing will help prevent future damage.