Recent content by Abe

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    New Pool Deck - Cracking Issues - Resolution Options

    That cracking is terrible. I've had a lot of concrete work done in the past, mostly sidewalks. It appears they used a hot load of concrete to pour your decking. It will deteriorate more in a very short time. I wouldn't pay and would insist on it getting it completely ripped out and replaced.
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    Coping is cracking around pool???

    That cracking is terrible. I've had a lot of concrete work done in the past, mostly sidewalks. It appears they used a hot load of concrete to pour your decking. It will deteriorate more in a very short time. I wouldn't pay and would insist on it getting it completely ripped out and replaced...
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    Building new concrete pool and spa. Should the SPA spill over?

    Thanks for the info Dave. Both are to be salt water. so I'm not sure about their being different chemicals involved. But I do understand the 2 separate bodies of water. It would seem that is a pitfall worth looking into. I guess the question is: Is the gain in efficiency in heating the...
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    Building new concrete pool and spa. Should the SPA spill over?

    Hi, My wife and I are building a new house with salt water pool and spa in Florida. The builder is giving us our choice of whether or not to have the spa spill over into the pool. The pool and spa are adjacent to each other each made of concrete and essentially will be the same in...