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    DIY Safety Cover Anchors for Cement Pavers

    I wanted to post this info as I struggled to find it when doing my research for this project. I bought a house with a pool and a safety cover but there were no anchors in the cement paver deck surrounding the pool. I'm cheap so I decided to do it myself. I think I was able to make them for...
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    Every single section of new coping cracked within 3 months

    Hello, I see from other posts that this isn't uncommon. I'm hoping this community can help us decide what to do. All 37 segments of new pour in place coping had a stress crack near the middle of the segment, starting at the bullnose and ranging from 6" to the full width, within three months. We...
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    How bad have I screwed up, and how much to fix (estimated)? Pool Ladder Steps Concrete

    So, we have a very old concrete pool that came with the house we bought in 2013. This year, our plan was to do some minor re-plastering and then repaint the interior. We also wanted to replace the media in our sand filter. Well, part way through the sanding and plastering, we decided to address...