How do you Fix Cracked Pool Tile?

anish dsapone
3 min readApr 24, 2019

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You all love spending time in your pool. Especially in summers, a pool becomes your favorite area for recreation and relaxation. But what to do about the constant maintenance it requires? Sometimes, the tile get dirty and moldy and some other times, they get cracked or develop holes. In this section, we will throw light on how to fix cracked pool tile. It is better to get professional help for this kind of pool tile repair as experts can restore your pools just like new.

Pool Tile Repair

Some Inputs on Fixing Cracked Pool Tile:

Most contractors and laymen demand for a spare tile for fixing cracked tile. If your contractor has left a spare tile for your pool at the time of construction, then you will not face a major problem, but if you do not have any spare tile, then adding another mismatched tile will ruin the look of your pool. Sometimes, even in the presence of a spare tile, the pigment of the new tile does not match to the entire flooring making it look obvious that a repair job has been done on that area. What you need for a seamless pool tile repair job is a high-quality resin adhesives, which can be matched and shaded according to the tile color.

To fix a pool tile, is not that simple as taking the adhesive and filling in the gaps and holes. You need to first thoroughly clean the surface and then repair all the visible holes and cracks in the tile and grout.

Why do you Need to First Clean the Pool Tile?

When you clean the pool tile and grout with substantial cleaners, you eliminate all the deep-rooted stains and mold from the tile and grout. The space where the pool tile has developed cracks, will have water stagnant and hence mold and mildew breeding, which love to develop in damp areas. All the small hairline cracks and crevices in the flooring might also have mold breeding. A thorough pool tile cleaning will knock off all the mold and mildew forming inside the holes, thereby giving you a thoroughly sanitized surface.

After Cleaning, How to Fix Cracked Pool Tile?

Now that your surface is thoroughly clean and sanitized, you can proceed to repairing cracked pool tile. Experts use an exquisitely designed resin adhesive to fill in the crevices and pits. The all new sealers perform a seamless repair job without appearing too bulky or artificial. They can also be pigmented into your desired tile color.

Pool Tile Restoration

A seamless pool tile repair done by experts makes it hard to believe for anyone that your tile was once cracked or broken from a particular area. Innovative technologies and methods have made repairing cracked tile very easy. If you find your stainless steel handrail rusted or stained, you can also avail a pool handrail polishing service by experts. Remember, nobody likes to enter a pool using a dirty and rusted handrail. While maintaining your pool, attention to detail is highly important.

If you do not have so much time to go through this maintenance procedure yourself, you can hire the expert services of D’Sapone Restorations — Brooklyn a champion in providing pool tile restorations. We are a 15 year old company with lots of experience and expertise. We have even patented our services and offer a 5 year labor warranty on our services.

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