To ensure the best performance use a minimum of 6 to 8 inches of well compacted base material and a 1 inch sand setting bed when installing paver pool decks.
Pool deck pavers over concrete.
Concrete is generally what pool builders use when they build pool decks.
Concrete will almost inevitably crack especially in hot areas such as texas.
Stamped materials hold up well next to the water and are more customizable in pattern and size.
The renovation coping piece has a drop down face that will cover the old coping so you don t have to remove the old coping just cut it back.
Pavers are installed over sand therefore the new deck will absorb small shifts without cracking the pavers.
Few renovation projects will drastically improve your home s curb appeal like converting an old stained and cracked concrete driveway to a stunning paver driveway and nothing transforms an outdated pool like a beautiful contemporary paver pool deck however these types of projects typically call for the painstaking costly and time consuming process of ripping out that old concrete.
Keep your pool deck cooler by avoiding the use of dark colored pavers which will absorb more heat.
Pool deck pavers vs.
Pavescapes in orange county california offers 3 selections of pavers to add a beautiful new look.
If you are thinking of laying thin pavers over an existing concrete deck in florida then the most important aspect to consider is water drainage.
Stamped concrete the price of a pool deck is 12 to 20 per square foot for stamped concrete and 3 to 40 for tiles depending on the stone you use.
Pavers can be installed on top of an existing concrete deck even if the deck is cracked.
Certain pavers may be too tall for your space leading to tripping hazards blocked doors drainage issues or uneven surfaces.
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Before hiring a pool contractor it s a good idea to understand the pros and cons of concrete and pavers so that you can hire a contractor that uses the kind that you prefer.
If you install pavers over the concrete without addressing the foundation issue this will lead to major problems down the road.
Choose concrete pavers that are protected with a uv resistant sealer to resist fading.
Installing pavers over concrete defeats some of the main benefits that you get with pavers.
Are you sick and tired of looking at ugly outdated concrete.
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Before installing pavers over concrete be mindful of the height of the pavers.