Recent content by Ocean18

You make good sense. I think it will be ok. Just hate seeing the rebar literally under 5' of rain water for days. When it all dries out, I will take a closer look and post photos. Appreciate your input!

Hello Dirk - The rebar is already rusty and gunite has not yet been shot. Curious to know if the gunite will encapsulate the rusty rebar enough so the rust does not leach through and affect the interior of the pool.

Thank you James! Would you know if rusty rebar would be an issue for leaching and thus staining the gunite interior of the pool? Or would the gunite thickness be enough to keep that from happening? Your advice is greatly appreciated!

My pool was dug and rebar added December of last year. It has sat in this condition as the contractor has been lazily chasing down plumbing leaks before they can gunite. Covid and an increase in pool sales demand has created more delays on my project. Meanwhile, the rebar has been exposed to...