- Archive for April, 2010

[gallery] Here is a rebar rust stain coming from behind the waterline tile. The pool builder had repaired this several times before, or so they thought. This particular pool builder doesn't provide me with many details of previous work, type of pool finish or even where in the pool the problem is located on their work orders although I have been ...

[gallery] Here is a golf ball sized rebar rust stain on the bench back of this Ultra-Poz Sapphire finished pool. These can be a bit more difficult to repair than rebar rust stains on the floor or wall of a pool. Most of these involve patching flat and curved surfaces at the same time. I got a little bit lucky on ...

[gallery] Here is a delam I repaired last week. The pool was drained when I got there. As I usually do when I repair a delam on pebble type finishes I tap around with a small chisel to find the outer edges of the delaminated pebble tec. I made a cut along the outside edge of the delam, then I tried ...

[gallery] This is an older rebar rust stain repair I did a couple of years ago. I lost the digital picture files but had some prints to scan, so here we go. This has to be one of the ugliest rebar rust stains I have ever seen in a pool, in fact there are three stains in this pool as you can ...