A well-maintained pool provides years of enjoyment, but over time, wear and tear can lead to necessary repairs. From minor cracks to sealant issues, taking care of your pool promptly helps prevent costly damage and extends its lifespan. In this guide, we’ll explore common pool repairs, the importance of proper materials, and highlight top-quality repair products stocked by BK Brown.
Common Pool Repairs
- Crack and Structural Repair – Cracks in a pool’s structure can lead to leaks, water loss, and further damage if left unaddressed. Small surface cracks may be cosmetic, but deeper cracks require immediate attention to prevent worsening structural integrity.
- Joint and Expansion Seal Deterioration – Over time, pool joints and expansion seals can deteriorate due to water exposure, chemicals, and general wear. If these seals fail, water infiltration can damage the pool’s foundation, causing costly issues.
- Tile and Coping Repairs – Loose or missing tiles and deteriorating coping can make a pool look worn and uninviting. Proper adhesion and sealant products can restore both functionality and aesthetics.
- Deck and Surrounding Surface Repairs – Concrete pool decks can develop cracks and surface wear due to constant exposure to water, temperature fluctuations, and UV exposure. Repairing these issues enhances safety and appearance.
High-Quality Pool Repair Materials Stocked by BK Brown
At BK Brown, we supply industry-leading materials designed to ensure lasting pool repairs. Here are some of the top products we carry:
DOWSIL™ Contractors Concrete Sealant
This low-modulus silicone sealant provides exceptional adhesion to concrete and masonry surfaces. It remains flexible and resistant to water, temperature changes, and weathering, making it ideal for sealing pool joints; not to mention it’s backed by a 5 year warranty.
DOWSIL™ 790 Silicone Building Sealant
An ultra-low modulus silicone backed by a 20 year warranty that is perfect for sealing expansion and control joints. It provides outstanding durability in wet environments, ensuring long-lasting waterproofing and flexibility.
1260 MG-KRETE™
For fast-setting concrete repairs, this two-component structural repair material is ideal for fixing cracks, resurfacing pool decks, and repairing worn-out concrete areas. It cures rapidly and forms a strong, waterproof bond.
Submerseal® by Sika Emseal
A high-performance joint sealant designed for continuous water immersion, making it perfect for pool expansion joints and fountain repairs. It offers a watertight solution for chlorinated and saline water environments.
Sikadur® Crack Repair Kit
This epoxy-based system is perfect for sealing cracks in concrete and masonry pool structures. It penetrates deep into cracks, bonding with the existing material to provide a strong, watertight seal that prevents further deterioration.
Why Quality Repair Materials Matter
Using the right repair products ensures:
✔ Long-lasting durability – Prevents further damage and costly future repairs.
✔ Waterproofing protection – Keeps water where it belongs, preventing leaks.
✔ Structural integrity – Strengthens weak or damaged areas.
✔ Chemical and weather resistance – Maintains performance despite exposure to pool chemicals, UV rays, and temperature fluctuations.
Trust BK Brown for Your Pool Repair Needs
Whether you’re a homeowner or a contractor, BK Brown provides high-quality repair materials to keep pools in pristine condition. Our stocked products ensure you have the best solutions for cracks, joint sealing, and structural repairs.
Need help finding the right repair material? Contact Tom Brown today and let us help you restore your pool to perfection!