Frequently asked questions about the thermo-welded reinforced liner

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 for you: Frequently asked questions about the thermo-welded reinforced liner

How long does a pool liner last?

How long does pool reinforced sheet last?

How long does pool liner last?

Generally, the liner in swimming pools usually lasts between 15 and 20 years depending on the brand, thickness, type of pool and the way in which the work was carried out.

Once the Liner has reached the end of its useful life, it may peel off, discolor or deteriorate and will need to be replaced with a new one.

How long does CGT Alkor reinforced pool liner last?

The CGT Alkor reinforced pool liner has a durability of around 25 years.

Tips to prolong the life of your pool liner

How to extend the life of the reinforced sheet pool

Taking into consideration our experience as professionals in reinforced sheeting, we advise you that if you follow the tricks and precautions for the pool liner indicated on this page, you will be able to prolong the useful life and aesthetics of the pool liner.

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Other Frequently Asked Questions about the thermo-welded reinforced liner

Next, we offer you the answers to the Frequently asked questions about the thermo-welded reinforced liner for swimming pools.

So, We are going to try to clarify all the doubts about the waterproofing of swimming pools with reinforced sheet .

1st questions thermo-welded reinforced liner:

How long does it take to waterproof a pool with CGT Alkor reinforced sheet?

• Approximately, The time it takes to waterproof with reinforced sheeting for private pools normally ranges from: 2 days to 1 week.
• Obviously, the waterproofing of the pool will depend on its conditions; that is: size, shape and other circumstances.
• We want to remember that we install a custom-made reinforced pool liner on site.
• In the same way, we advise you on: Install pool reinforced sheet.

Circumstances that affect the time of repair of pools with reinforced sheet:

• Presence of interior elements in the pool basin such as: benches, pylons, pool stairs, etc.
• It will also depend on whether the pool accessories (nozzles, skimmers, drains, lights) must be replaced or not.
• Obviously, all pools are not the same.
• However, as a guideline, the CGT Alkor reinforced sheet for pools in an 8×4 rectangular pool liner could be installed in about 3 days.

Question 2: What warranty does our pool liner have?

• The CGT Alkor pool liner has a 15-year warranty on the tightness of the interior of the pool glass.

3 Thermo-welded reinforced liner questions:

What is the useful life of our pool liner?

• Currently, our pool liner has advanced by leaps and bounds thanks to technological developments; but anyway, We have pools made with our thermo-welded reinforced liner for more than 25 years with still ideal functioning.

Question 4: Can our reinforced sheet be installed in any type of pool?

• First of all, the answer is yes, We can install our reinforced sheet in any type of pool.
• The first reason is because the pool liner is custom-installed by the installation technicians inside the pool.
• For this reason, shape or size is not important to us.
• In any case, the structure must be cleaned and the interior pool accessories (nozzles, skimmers, lights, etc.) must be adapted (whenever necessary) and therefore we can proceed with the installation of our liner.
• The pool liner installation procedure is identical whether it is a private pool or a large water park, only the type of machinery changes (manual or automatic welders).

Question 5: Are our pool PVC sheet installers professionals?

• Yes, our PVC sheet installation technicians are completely professional.
• We want to emphasize that our pool liner installer technicians have completed all the relevant welding courses and are also approved by CGT Alkor, carrying out all their training in the factory in Germany.

Question 6: Can a drawing be stamped on reinforced sheet pools?

• There is the possibility of stamping a drawing on the bottom of the pool on the reinforced sheet and thus customize it to taste.
• On the other hand, you also have the possibility of decorating the pool with decorative borders on the walls.

Question 7: Can green pool water be avoided in our reinforced pool membrane?

• The CGT Alkor pool liner incorporates an effective fungicide against microorganisms, making it difficult for algae to appear. (green pool water).
• And, of course, it should be noted that in our reinforced sheet there are no tile joints, in which algae and dirt accumulate due to its roughness.
• For more related information on this topic, visit our blog: Solutions for quick pools against Green Pool Water.

Question 8: Can any type of pool cleaner be used with our pool liner?

• Yes, you can use any type of pool cleaner with our Eble Blue Line liner.
• Pool cleaner robots work in the same way on our pool liner as on any other surface.
• In fact, the global trend is to increasingly use PVC pool liner coatings, which is why most pool cleaners are already designed for this type of surface.
• Complement of information: what pool cleaner to buy

Question 9: Does our pool liner slip on stairs?

• The answer is a resounding no, so with our liner CGT Alkor You have confidence that you are not going to slip.
• All this is so since at Ok Pool Reform We installed a grade 3 non-slip PVC sheet for swimming pools (public pool regulations) in the tread of the steps.s to avoid slipping when entering and exiting the pool.
• The non-slip surface in the shape of a grain of rice makes it easy to clean using the most common pool accessories (manual vacuum cleaner or robot).
• This unique design ensures excellent comfort when stepping on the material or sitting on it (on the stairs or the beach area!) and of course complies with the most rigorous European regulations regarding slip criteria in swimming pools.
• In this way, we can guarantee the safety of bathers 100%, even better than in a pool with other types of coatings.
• On the other hand, if you are interested in collecting information about pool stairs, we suggest you read: Get ahead with a built-in pool ladder.

Question 10: Can we install our pool liner on any surface?

• The pool liner CGT Alkor Installs on any type of pool surface: tiles, concrete, steel, fiber, wood, polypropylene, polyester (very effective for repairing polyester pool cracks)…
• By the way, we name the page where we discuss the installation of the thermo-welded reinforced liner.

Question 11: What type of maintenance should be performed with our pool liner?

• Our reinforced sheet does not require any pool maintenance in particular.
• So, chemicals designed for pool cleaning should be used (no household cleaning products should ever be used!).
• And finally, as in all swimming pools, the recommendations regarding the chemical balance of the water must be respected: PH between 7,2 and 7,4 and disinfectant (chlorine) between 1 and 1,5 ppm.
• Below, we provide you with a specific page on the maintenance of liner pools.

Question 12: Can I throw the chemical product directly into the glass into our pool liner?

• Any chemical product that is not liquid cannot be thrown directly into the glass, as it could damage our pool liner.; Therefore, it should be placed in skimmers or specialized floats.
• Again, we once again avoid the specific entry on the maintenance of liner pools.

Question 13: In which countries do we install our pool liner?

• CGT Alkor It is used for the repair of swimming pools on five continents and in more than 70 countries.
• On these continents, we have installed the pool liner in very hot areas (Egypt, Persian Gulf, etc.) and others where it is very cold (Sweden, Siberia, etc.)
• This is because the formulation of our pool liner is highly resistant to cold and UV rays, which makes it ideal in any circumstance.
• Note that the pool liner CGT Alkor has covered millions of private swimming pools and large volume aquatic facilities (Sports Clubs, Hotels, Campsites, Water Parks, etc.)

Question 14: What experience does Ok Reforma Piscina have in installing reinforced sheet?

• Professionals Ok Reforma Piscina has been in the liner pool sector for 22 years. assembly: repair of comprehensive pools, change of accessories and technical room of the pool.
• On the other hand, ELBTAL PLASTICS has been manufacturing flexible PVC pool liners in its factories in Germany since 1956.
• Also, has already produced more than 700 million square meters of pool liners to date.
• Currently, it is the only manufacturer whose main activity is the production of reinforced pool sheets.
• Therefore, CGT Alkor is recognized as a world leader in waterproofing pool linings with reinforced sheeting.
• Finally, we leave you a link in case you are interested in knowing about us: Who we are Ok Pool Renovation.