Pool liner problems: they do NOT exist, we deny the competition

To begin with, within Ok Pool Reform and in summary of page explanation ALL the INFO about reinforced sheets for swimming pools CGT Alkor We want to clarify the question of: Pool liner problems: Concerns that are considered before installing a vinyl liner in your pool

NON-EXISTING problems with the assembled liner of your pool

Concerns to Consider Before Installing Vinyl Siding

There are several potential disadvantages that the competition tries to use against a reinforced liner pool liner but in this article we are going to refute all the arguments so that you can be sure that the upward trend of reinforced liner is NOT wrong.

1st Pool liner problems: wear, liner discoloration, stains, etc.

SOLUTION: Liner problems are very common when you do not know how to maintain and care for the liner pool.

In today's market, there are several innovative solutions to address common liner pool problems such as wear, discoloration, stains and other deterioration. Technology has advanced significantly in this field and it is now possible to find specialized products that can restore the original appearance of the liner, thus prolonging its useful life and avoiding costly repairs or premature replacements. In any case, we can guarantee effective and long-lasting maintenance of our pool, ensuring that it remains in optimal aesthetic and functional conditions for many years to come.

But we already told you that you need less maintenance than in a traditional pool.

Don't forget the maintenance of a pool

Improperly maintained equipment

One of the biggest benefits of vinyl liner pools is that they require very little maintenance, but this doesn't mean they should be neglected when it comes to routine checkups with the pool technician.

It is still extremely important to stay on top of things like cleaning filters and pouring products into the skimmer basket, as well as other general pool cleaning tasks. If these things are ignored, they can quickly lead to problems in the future.

Maintain water chemistry

• Regularly check the pH level and pool water alkalinity (among other values); and add Chemicals as necessary.

A saline chlorinator is advisable as a water disinfectant

• The salt systems and chlorine-free systems do not affect the coating as much as high chlorine levels

Schedule pool maintenance routines

water prevention policyFor this reason, we encourage you to make it a habit to do a general check of the pool once a month.

• For this reason, we encourage you to make it a habit to do a general check of the pool once a month.

2nd Pool liner problems: Leaks resulting from a poor finish on the edge of the pool that lead to a "floating liner"

SOLUTION: Ok Reforma Piscina guarantees 100% of the watertightness of the pool due to its material and its installation experience.

Leaks resulting from a poor finish on the edge of the pool can result in the formation of a "floating liner", which represents a serious problem that requires a prompt solution. This phenomenon occurs when the inner lining of the pool begins to separate from the ground due to leaks caused by imperfections in the edges. Floating liner not only aesthetically affects the appearance of the pool, but it can also cause further damage if not addressed properly. For this reason, it is crucial to identify and repair leaks resulting from poor edge finish promptly to avoid future complications.

The causes of water leaks

Source of water accumulation behind the pool liner

Pool edge finish condition

What does a collaminated profile look like?

• Keep an eye on the aluminum profile on the pool wall, below the coping stone.

3rd pool liner problems: Attention with the technical installers of assembled pool liner

One of the most common problems that can arise in a liner-lined pool is poor installation by unqualified technicians. It is crucial to pay special attention to hiring expert installers in the assembly and placement of the liner, since any error in this process can result in leaks, wrinkles or detachments of the liner. Therefore, it is essential to ensure that the professionals hired have the necessary experience and knowledge to carry out this task correctly and accurately. Not skimping on expenses when hiring these specialists is essential to ensure optimal and long-lasting operation of the pool. The quality of the work carried out by the technical installers will be decisive in the useful life and good maintenance of the liner, thus avoiding future costly damage and unnecessary complications.

Solution: Choose a company with professional pool technicians like Ok Reforma Piscina

Most problems with reinforced shell pools are due to poor installation.

Leaks: This is one of the most common problems that arise with vinyl liner pools due to a poor process of welding the assembled liner, so it is important to be attentive to checking them.

• Poorly trained pool technicians: If you've had your vinyl liner pool for a few years, there's a good chance that the equipment and technology available on the market has already changed significantly. That's why it's important to choose an experienced pool technician or company, one that has kept up to date with the latest developments in their industry, so they can ensure your pool stays in tip-top condition.
• Proper siding installation: Removing wrinkles and properly installing the liner where it fuses is essential to its life.
• Improper installation and welding of reinforced lining: The success of a vinyl liner pool depends directly on the quality of the liner installation; If done correctly, problems are rare and everything goes well; But if done incorrectly, the results can be disastrous. Therefore, it is important to choose a company that has a proven track record of properly installing vinyl siding, and if you have any doubts about the quality of their work, be sure to ask for recommendations before committing to anything.

Take proactive measures to check the pool glass

While this problem cannot always be prevented, there are certain steps you can take to help minimize its occurrence, such as having a routine of monitoring the different elements of the pool.

• Given these risks, it is essential that pool owners take proactive steps to identify and address cracks before they become a major problem.
• This may involve working with a pool repair professional to perform a structural evaluation or taking other measures, such as adding supports or reinforcements to mitigate damage caused by cracks.
• Ultimately, it is important for pool owners to be vigilant in monitoring their pools for signs of potential problems and address them immediately to protect their investment and ensure optimal safety and operation.
• For this reason, we encourage you to make it a habit to do a general check of the pool once a month.

4th Problems reinforced sheet: pool liner aesthetics

SOLUTION: We have multiple models and ranges of pool designs with unbeatable finishes that can even imitate the effects of a beach

At our company, we pride ourselves on offering a wide variety of options when it comes to pool liners. We have multiple models and ranges of designs that stand out for their impeccable finishes and their ability to recreate the natural effects of water, even imitating the feeling of being on a paradisiacal beach. Our design experts work hard to ensure that each client finds the perfect liner that suits their needs and aesthetic preferences. In addition, our products are manufactured with durable and resistant materials, thus ensuring maximum quality and durability in each installation. Discover today the infinite possibilities offered by our pool liner options!

The “vinyl over step” method is an aesthetic pool solution that is increasingly gaining ground among builders.

In this method, the pool steps and benches are integrated into the wall panel structure and covered with the vinyl liner.

Although this method is more expensive, it offers one big advantage: it brings uniformity to the pool's color scheme and looks much, much better.

Without a doubt, the “vinyl over step” method is a long-term investment worth considering.

Pool liner problems: Aesthetic steps and benches

SOLUTION for pool liner problems with steps and benches: Currently with our reinforced sheet system we can cover any type of ladder, even fiber pools.

BEFORE: Very disastrous aesthetics of the steps

Chances are, if you're in the market for a pool, you want the finished product to look luxurious. And many of them do. But, with vinyl liner pools and really beforehand the aesthetics can be affected by the steps and benches.
The standard white plastic steps and benches in vinyl liner pools are made cheap looking and don't match the typical blue liner that surrounds the pool walls. And for this reason, the steps and benches stand out, and not necessarily in a good way.

Vinyl over steel steps are an increasingly popular choice when it comes to pool steps and benches.

A popular comment from prospective pool owners is that polymer steps and benches on vinyl liner pools look cheap and, honestly, are technically cheaper compared to vinyl over steel steps and benches.

Unlike traditional pool steps, which are typically made of concrete or other solid materials, vinyl-on-steel steps are constructed from a combination of strong steel and flexible vinyl. This allows the steps to be integrated into the pool structure, offering a more streamlined look while providing greater durability and stability.

On the other hand, now you can cover ANY pool stairs with the design you most like.

5º Reinforced sheet problems: What is the problem with the liner and what is its useful life?

SOLUTION: our CGT Alkor reinforced liner

Currently, the CGT Alkor reinforced liner offers an average useful life of 20 years, surpassing conventional pools in durability and resistance. With a 15-year warranty, this coating stands out for its ability to withstand the passage of time without losing its properties or aesthetics. Additionally, it requires much less maintenance than other alternatives, which is a significant saving in both time and money for pool owners. With the CGT Alkor reinforced liner, you guarantee not only a high-quality and long-lasting product, but also the peace of mind of enjoying an impeccable pool for many years.

The liner problem is an understandable concern for those considering installing a vinyl liner in their pool.

Reinforced liner problems related to the material and its wear: choose a good reinforced liner

SOLUTION: Our CGT Alkor reinforced sheet is perfectly treated to alar

There are a few factors that will dictate the longevity of your pool liner.

• The first factor is the thickness of the liner. Thicker liners are generally more durable than thinner liners, as they are less likely to be damaged by sharp objects or daily use.
• Another important factor is the type of vinyl used to make the liner. There are some types of vinyl that are more resistant to fading and wear than others, meaning they can last longer.
• Last but not least, it is important Ensure liner care instructions are followed to prolong its life. Some simple care steps, such as cleaning the liner with a gentle, non-abrasive product after each use, can do wonders to prolong the life of the liner.

With a little care, your pool liner can last a long time. Although it may last up to 20 years and with a 15-year warranty. Either way, if the proper precautions are taken, your pool liner will provide you with years of fun in the water.

6th pool liner problems: €, Cost of replacement of assembled liner

The cost of replacing the reinforced liner every 15-20 years will be much lower than the cost of a traditional pool.

Also, don't be fooled! LEARN MORE: the cost of replacing the reinforced liner every 15-20 years will be much lower than the cost of a traditional pool (grouting, chemical product, falling tile, initial cost of the tile, etc.). It is important to keep in mind that the durability and resistance of the reinforced liner make its maintenance more economical in the long term. With our assembled pool liner, you can ensure you make an informed and conscious decision about your pool investment. Don't let myths or misinformation affect your choice, always seek professional and reliable advice to ensure long-lasting enjoyment of your aquatic space.