Remove excess from edges with a moist sponge. filling the area= flush with the existing plaster. Chips or Larger Areas: Firmly trowel E-Z Patch 1 F.S. deep into crack and remove excess with a moist sponge. above but do not wait and add a little more water. Allow repair to set hard before swimming. Slowly flatten smooth and flush with a trowel = flush with the existing plaster, clean edges and slowly back away from repair. Apply at the repair area immediately pressing E-ZPatch 1 F.S. Wait a couple of minutes (until the materials start to harden), place a little more than needed in your hand covering it inside of your fist or in a plastic bag. Use warm water for faster set and cold water to slow set. Add water sparingly to E-Z Patch 1 F.S.Dry Cement Mix and mix it into a very thick consistency enough to be used within 5 min. Make sure the edges are chipped straight down (not beveled or slanted). Remove loose cement and chip area at least 3/8" deep. Can be tinted using any cement type dye.Product contains special modified materials with pozzolans (siliceous volcanic ash) and polymers. Swimming may be allowed the next day.Liquid Acrylic Bonder is not needed on this kit.Ĭolor may be tinted using any cement type dye. If water is lowered to do repairs, the pool may be refilled after 4 hours. White Plaster Repair is a plaster mixture specifically designed for fast set underwater or above water (with water lowered) repairs.It is also the best product to use for fast repairs in cold weather or when painting plaster after repairing. Jackhammers can accidentally remove layers of gunite and weakening your pool’s surface while it also can end up exposing rebar and damage gunite.E-Z Patch 1 F.S. S andblastingis similar in cost to jackhammering and is non-invasive to the pool shell, but has a higher fail rate of bonding for the new plaster.įor those reasons Alan Smith Pools highly recommends hydroblasting to all our clients. The down side is that stripping is strongly discouraged by pool engineers because every time a pool is stripped, it can weaken the pool shell, expose structural steel, and can cause micro fractures and bruising of the pool shell. Jackhammeringis the most commonly used method because it is fast and cheap. Old ways to remove you plaster include jackhammering and sandblasting. Water jetting avoids gunite damage and shell trauma and is also dust-free. The high water pressure literally carves out the old plaster surface to the original gunite or will leave such a rough profile on the old plaster that the new surface has the best chance for long term bonding. The water jetting method gives you the best bonding platform for the new plaster to adhere to. Hydroblastingis a safer, more efficient way to prep your pool surface for replastering. We are proud to offer our customers high-quality hydroblasting services. Give yourself something worth looking at. You will look at your pool and spa at least twice a day for the next 10-20 years. Visualize your pool & yard with a 3D design. Our showroom has 100s of products to see and touch. No guessing on what your pool will look like.Our design consultants are ready to listen to your needs and design the yard of your dreams. No inflated pricing, all estimates come from a company price list.Every job has a dedicated project manager. No sub-contracted or inexperienced plastering crews.(We only have an “A” team).No cheap sub-standard cements, aggregates or pigments used in our pool finishes.We have staff experts in plaster, tile, masonry, plumbing, electrical, hardscape, structural work, landscaping and general construction. We have general liability and workers comp. We carry active C-53 (Swimming Pool Contractor), C-27 (Landscaping Contractor) and D-51 (Water- and Weatherproofing), state contractors licenses. Even though we have over 100 employees, we are still family owned and operated. We have been in business since 1981 and have completed over 35,000 jobs Most of our craftsmen have worked with us for over 10 years. We Always Insist On Doing Every Job Exactly Right. Over 35,000 Families Have Trusted Alan Smith Pool Plastering For Swimming Pool Remodels and Complete Outdoor Renovations…Since 1981 Pool Replastering & Resurfacing There Is A Reason Why We Are The Best.
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