limestone

  1. L

    Limestone or Concrete Deck?

    Hi all. We are selecting our pool deck material today and we're trying to decide between Mexican Limestone, Leuders, or stamped concrete (yes, large difference in cost between the three options). I'd love your opinion on why one would be better over the others. Will the limestone be too...
  2. Geophffrey

    Salt Water Cell

    Hey all, Just spent 3 days in a salt water pool resort. Normally I get eczema after a few hours in my pool. Takes a week to resolve. My skin is great after 3 solid days in multiple pools at this salt water resort. I’m curious if I can install a salt water cell for our pool. How does...
  3. TheAdamsHomestead

    Limestone dust? under whole pool?

    We just bought a 27' AGP, and are installing it ourselves. Trying to find good directions has been driving me crazy. Everyone around here has been saying you need to put down limestone dust first under the sand, because it helps with a lot of things. The people who install around here wont even...
  4. Geophffrey

    Grease on Leuders Stone

    Hi! I opted for a leuders outdoor kitchen countertop for our outdoor kitchen. Leuders is a regional limestone from Leuders, TX, so I am unable to find a bunch of information on this. We got some burger grease on the countertop. I've tried soap and water and the stain is deep in the stone...
  5. dustindclark

    White Limestone Coping - Already Chipping/Flaking

    Howdy all, First time creating a thread here, but I've been lurking for a while. I'm just wrapping up a new pool build, and startup was about a week and a half ago. Unfortunately, I'm already seeing the edges of my limestone chipping off. Obviously this is bad, but it's especially bad...
  6. M

    Limestone Pavers

    Hello, I know this is technically not a pool questions but I stumbled across another thread on the website and the advice seemed really helpful. We recently bought our first house and are doing a small limestone patio in Houston, about 500 sq/ft. We're using a 1" thick buff lueders limestone...
  7. J

    Help! I need clarification on materials to use under pool.

    I’m about to install my 18x33 above ground pool. The manual states after ground prep, “take material such as rock dust or fine mortar that can conform a solid, permanent base and deposit around perimeter of pool to a width of 24” and thickness of 2”. Compact and make sure there are no high or...
  8. K

    Sealer for white limestone

    Hi everyone! We are about to break ground on a new pool and literally can not decide on pool deck/coping. Both my husband and I love white limestone. I’ve tested the samples for staining and everything has been fine after sealing. I’ve read every thread on here but my question is, has anyone...
  9. A

    Help! Anyone Have White Limestone Pool Decking??

    Hi! We are in the build process and have selected a white limestone coping and decking. We still have time to change it if necessary so I’m just trying to get opinions/pros/cons, etc. Has anyone else out there gone with white decking? I would love to see pictures and get your feedback on if it...