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    Is this an acceptable tile instatllation?

    We are having our kidney shaped mid-1980's pool re-plastered and re-tiled. Having a bit of a disagreement with the PB as to whether the tile installation is acceptable or not. Tell me the truth now, am I being difficult or should I expect a better job? The PB says it is a matter of...
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    Winter pool replastering?

    Thanks for your response. I appreciate your advice. Yes, they are planning on tenting the pool. Thanks again.
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    Winter pool replastering?

    We've been in the process of refinishing our pool since end of September. We're finally ready to replaster (with River Rok) but I'm concerned about the weather here in Connecticut. The installation guidelines for River Rok say, "All materials and effected areas should remain above 50 degrees 24...
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    waterline tile price question

    Thank you, all, for your quick response. I appreciate your advice about 3x3 vs 6x6. I'm concerned with the curves on the bench (4 really tight circumferences), skimmer intakes and spa (16 foot circumference half circle). I guess I wanted to get input because I was surprised that one...
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    waterline tile price question

    We are resurfacing our gunite pool. I'm curious about the range in prices on ceramic (or is it porcelain?) waterline tile? I ask because our contract was quoted with 6x6 but (given the curves or our kidney-shaped pool) I think 3x3 is better. This is raising the basic installed tile price by...