\Almost 3 years ago a friend of mine asked me if I wanted to help her with a possibility of getting a YMCA in Carroll County. I said,â yes, of course,â and boy has it been a journey! \The addition of the YMCA in Carrollton has truly been great for our community.
Granite is one of the hardest natural stones, which is why pool designers select it when looking for a consistent look that can stand the test of time. Made primarily of quartz, granite is usually dark in color, holds a shine, and repels water.ich in earth-toned colors and textures, this type of stone is ideal for around a pool because it has a non-slip surface, resists moisture and heat, and can withstand constant use. Quarried all over the world, flagstone is low maintenance because of its highly dense makeup and will usually hold up for years.
How to choose the right finishing product for a masonry pool? Masonry pools can be finished with a variety products and techniques. The finishes include: marble-dust plaster and exposed quartz, aggregate surfaces. Finishes, other than plaster, can be used: paint, epoxy, fiberglass & more. There are advantages and disadvantages, cost considerations, suitability and life-expectancies to consider, when deciding which finish to choose for a new pool or a pool resurfacing or refinishing.