Poured concrete tile brick and paver pool decking needs a slight slope in order for water to drain.
Best pool decking for heat.
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.
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.
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.
Whether you live on the coast or the plains you ll appreciate a decking material that can help you beat the heat.
I have heard about a product called kool deck but pool stores tell me it s really just a paint.
With wood decking water drains away between the boards so the slope is unnecessary.
Not only will this help with the heat but you can also pick the color texture and design.
A popular option to combat the heat on your pool deck is to apply a spray or cool deck coating.
What type of a pool deck will stay cool.
In the texas heat your pool deck can get very hot.
Spray and cool decking.
Historically poured concrete formed in large slabs has been the material used for swimming pool patios.
For about 1 per sq.
Traditionally most in ground swimming pool decks are made of concrete.
We need a product to resurface a concrete pool deck in a community complex in las vegas.
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.
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.
Ft you can have the only pool deck paint coating on the market that keeps concrete cool on hot summer days.
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.
The summer heat is unbearable and the concrete gets so hot you can t walk on it.