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Que – Plaster Spalling

April 28, 2020 poolhelp Leave a comment

One of the arts or skills of the pool plastering trade is properly timing the troweling process. If troweling is…

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Filed under: concrete troweling, delamination, flaked pool surface, onBalance, plaster blistering, plaster crater, plaster peeling, plaster spalling, Que Hales, scaling, spalling, surface flaking, swimming pools

Kim – When Can Salt Be Added to Plaster Pools?

April 13, 2020 poolhelp Leave a comment

There appears to be some consensus to wait 30 days before adding salt to new plaster pools. Yet some in…

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Filed under: adding salt to pools, curing process, onBalance, pool help, pool plastering, swimming pools, water balance, water chemistry

Kim – Do Not Acid-Wash Newly Plastered Quartz Pools

April 9, 2020 poolhelp Leave a comment

Muriatic acid can dissolve and etch a plaster surface, even quartz aggregate pools.  While genuine quartz aggregate is not affected…

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Filed under: acid start-up, acid washing, Bicarb start up, new plastered pool, no drain acid wash, onBalance, pool help, quartz pools, swimming pools, Zero alkalinity process
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