Recent content by Knollbrook

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    New blue colored plaster job has serious gray mottling

    Thanks Niko. yes, I believe the rain was the biggest issue. And the fact that the plasterer never left me with any detailed instructions on how to care for the plaster. So not professional. Thank you for the detailed advice. -Scott
  2. K

    New blue colored plaster job has serious gray mottling

    Thanks "On Balance". Yeah, 6 months from now who knows where they will be. He tried to blame this on me for stopping the water fill....which he never told and now I have a nice water line in the plaster. I told him I wouldn't have stopped the water if the side walls hadn't looked so poor. He...
  3. K

    New blue colored plaster job has serious gray mottling

    Ill check out that link. The plaster guys came over to evaluate the issue. They had their excuses but bottom line is that it rained after they finished before the pool was full of water causing streaking. They are telling me they can attempt sanding but the plaster has to cure for at least 6...
  4. K

    New blue colored plaster job has serious gray mottling

    Thanks for all the great words of advise. I will be making contact again soon with the plasterer since Im now convinced that the twice-a-day brushing isn't doing the trick. I'll forward him this information and let you know what the game plan is. And I agree, this issue wasn't caused by just...
  5. K

    New blue colored plaster job has serious gray mottling

    Here's a couple pics of how the job looked right after completion. They said it was dry so of course I thought it would stay this nice lookin.
  6. K

    New blue colored plaster job has serious gray mottling

    Yeah Kim...paid in full because I had no idea things would go bad after the fact. It looked good so I paid up. Live and learn.
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    New blue colored plaster job has serious gray mottling

    Replastering took place on Sunday December 23, 2012. They finished the entire job by around 4:30pm that day. When the workers were finished the plaster looked fantastic. Nice smooth finish and even coloring. They placed the hose at the bottom with a rag taped to the end and a water bottle so...