patio

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    Resurfacing patio before renovating pool?

    Would it be a mistake to resurface our pool patio before getting the pool renovated? I'd like to put the pool renovation off for a few more years but our patio is in worse shape with staining and cracking so I'd like to resurface it first. Is that a mistake though? Could the patio get damaged...
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    Pavers - Smooth vs Textured

    Our pool patio build starts next week and our contractor needs us to decide between smooth or textured pavers. We are using EP Henry’s Bristol (Bristol Stone®) line. I’d love to hear any opinions on these options. Thanks!
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    Concrete footing 1 inch above lines & conduits?

    Hi we're doing an in-ground pool and replacement of the adjacent patio and patio cover. We've learned from the patio contractor that -- surprise -- one of the two patio cover concrete footings (12" deep by 48" wide "spread footers") will now need go to directly over the assemblage of pool/spa...
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    Kool Deck

    Hello. we are redoing our patio. I want kool deck but my husband is leaning toward stamped concrete. We are struggling to even find someone who does kool deck. my concern is the stamped concrete still seems hot. the sales people had a sample and it was hot to the touch and not a dark color. i...