Why and How Often Should You Resurface Your Pool?




An in- ground swimming pool is the most lavish feature your home can have. These classic pools are elegant and can add a lot of value to your home. As it happens with any home feature, however, swimming pools, require a certain amount of maintenance, one for example being the issue of resurfacing your pool.

But the biggest question is, how often should you resurface your swimming pool in the first place?

Pool owners typically do not know how frequently they should resurface their pool simply because no one properly explained to them exactly the purpose of resurfacing. Once the surface of your pool is worn out, it becomes unsightly, uncomfortable and even dangerous in most cases. 


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Your pool’s surface is supposedly smooth and protective. As it wears down, the underlying layer will be exposed and you’ll soon find that it’s very rough on the skin. This can scuff up swimmers and because of its rougher texture; it also holds dust, dirt and algae better. It will also become harder to clean, which further worsen the wear and tear on the pool walls or bottom. If left too long it will even lead to cracks in the structure of the pool itself.

The exact frequency of pool resurfacing Plano TX services depends on the type of surface your pool has. Every 3-7 years, resurfacing will be required for a cement/plaster pool. 15-30 years might be needed, on the other hand for a fiberglass pool as it is far more durable. You should still follow the exact recommendation of the original installer or ask a professional to check your pool before considering a resurfacing job.

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