Rough, Stained Plaster
Rough or stained plaster is almost always chemical etching, mineral scale, or a finish past its service life — resurfacing is the permanent fix.
Read rough, stained plasterStart with the symptom. Each page explains what causes it on DFW pools, how we confirm it on site, the repair options from least to most invasive, and what it usually costs and takes to put right.
Rough or stained plaster is almost always chemical etching, mineral scale, or a finish past its service life — resurfacing is the permanent fix.
Read rough, stained plasterLoose or cracked tile is usually a bonding or substrate problem, not a tile problem — fixing it right means addressing what's underneath.
Read cracked or loose tileMost decking cracks in DFW trace back to expansive clay soil movement — repair works for hairline cracks, replacement makes sense once cracks are widespread.
Read cracked pool deckingSome cloudiness after resurfacing is normal plaster dust during curing — persistent or worsening cloudiness usually means a startup chemistry or circulation problem.
Read cloudy water after resurfacingA failing bond beam usually announces itself through cracking coping and tile before it becomes a visible structural problem — early diagnosis keeps repair options open.
Read failing bond beamA pool around 20 years old is often approaching the end of life on several systems at once — plaster, tile, equipment, and decking rarely age at the same rate, so the right move depends on what's actually failing.
Read aging 20-year-old poolThese are the Aqua MD services behind everything on this page.