Can you imagine enjoying a refreshing swim in an overflowing pool and having the sun reflect off a perfect pool surround floor? In this article, we will show you everything you need to know about the types of pool surround decking. You’ll discover the best materials and designs to create a spectacular environment that makes you feel like you’re in a private oasis.
Overflowing pools: A unique style
Overflow pools are synonymous with elegance and sophistication. Their innovative design, where the continuous flow of water creates a stunning visual effect, makes them a perfect choice for those looking to add a distinctive touch to their pool area. From infinity overflow pools to pools with waterfalls. But what about the surrounding ground?
Flooring around swimming pools
When it comes to pool surround flooring, choosing the right material is critical. It must combine aesthetic beauty with characteristics that make it safe and resistant to the conditions of that environment.
Another point to keep in mind is to make sure the type of pool you want, and that the materials are of the best quality and that there is information about their products to back them up.
According to the type of pool we have separated it into two groups: recreational pool y sports pool.
Recreational pools offer endless opportunities in terms of design and projection, especially in the aesthetic aspect. With the right choice of materials, imagination is the only limit. Extruded stoneware combines excellent technical performance with a wide range of finishes, from the warmth of wood and the elegance of marble to the naturalness of stone and the avant-garde design of cement.
Below you will see a real project of a recreational swimming pool with its surrounding floor of the brand Aragon Stoneware
Sports pool, public sports pool facilities must meet high demands due to their function and the intense use to which they are subjected. Extruded stoneware has become the perfect material for the construction of this type of facility, thanks to its unparalleled strength and durability. In addition, it is highly hygienic and easy to maintain, indispensable features in public sports pools.
Another Gres Aragón project with this type of pool is the following:
Characteristics of swimming pool floors
First of all we must know that there are several types of pool floors swimming pool floorsThe ones that remain in contact with the water and in chlorine permanently, other edges that only a part of them enter in friction with the water of the swimming pool.
We always have to take into account how we are going to want our pool, so that it does not affect its technical and aesthetic integrity, as they can become a crucial element to take into account.
Therefore, these needs have a direct influence on the choice of the ideal floor for the swimming pool. Gres Aragón’s extruded stoneware solves all these problems perfectly, since it is manufactured with high quality materials, which allows to perfectly combine the highest technical performance, in order to have a pool floor with resistance, durability and hygienic.
In addition, the different collections of extruded stoneware offer anti-slip finish options, making it perfect for adding safety to the pool floor.
Another feature of this material is the low porosity of the material, which means that it does not absorb so much water, and it does not require much maintenance for the care of these floors, as it has a high resistance to stains and acids that are normally used for cleaning as well as the chemicals of the water itself.
Care and maintenance of the floor around the swimming pool
For the pool environment to remain in optimal conditions over time, it is essential to perform proper care and maintenance. adequate maintenance are:
- Regular Cleaning: Keep the floor and surrounding areas clean and free of dirt and debris, it is recommended to use the appropriate cleaning products for each type of material.
- Protective treatment: It is recommended to apply sealers and protective products to prevent damage caused by water, ultraviolet rays and temperature changes.
- Inspection and repair: Perform periodic inspections to identify potential problems.
Conclusion on swimming pool surround decking
Flooring around swimming pools is an essential part of creating a spectacular environment. Choosing the right materials will ensure the perfect combination of beauty, safety and durability. Remember to perform regular maintenance to preserve the beauty of your pool surround. Enjoy unforgettable moments by your overflowing pool in an environment that reflects your style and personality!
