The hardscape area around your swimming pool is called a surround deck or decking even though it isn t always made of wood or composite like traditional outdoor decks with which we most often associate the words.
Best pool decking for heat.
With wood decking water drains away between the boards so the slope is unnecessary.
Since the wood has been chemically treated to withstand rot mold.
I have heard about a product called kool deck but pool stores tell me it s really just a paint.
We need a product to resurface a concrete pool deck in a community complex in las vegas.
What type of a pool deck will stay cool.
A popular option to combat the heat on your pool deck is to apply a spray or cool deck coating.
Ft you can have the only pool deck paint coating on the market that keeps concrete cool on hot summer days.
Spray and cool decking.
For about 1 per sq.
Traditionally most in ground swimming pool decks are made of concrete.
My issue or question is why isn t there any tips tricks or advice in the article on maintaining that beautiful color or is an eventual silver deck all.
However problems with cracking and the difficulty of repairs along with the fact that concrete retains heat that can be painful on bare feet have led many pool owners to look for other decking options.
Can even be applied over existing cool deck and cement based pool deck coatings to give them a fresh appearance that either maintains or develops a cooling feature.
In the texas heat your pool deck can get very hot.
Poured concrete tile brick and paver pool decking needs a slight slope in order for water to drain.
Take advantage of that by choosing the absolute best looking pool decking possible.
This is by far the most popular option even now being used on almost 75 percent of all new decks.
The summer heat is unbearable and the concrete gets so hot you can t walk on it.
While some deck builders say wood is the best material for full sun the growing number of composite decking fans now have an option for lower temperature composite decking even in full sun.
The article best decking for extreme climates and projects talks about uv rays fading and silvering the deck boards yet all the pictures depict perfectly dark and original board colors.