2016·1 / 1 photos
Before — Mansfield Colored Salt-Finish New Concrete Decking
Stamped fan-pattern cobblestone driveway — example of stamped concrete
Mansfield, TX · Tarrant County · 2016
Colored Salt-Finish Pool Deck in Mansfield, TX
This Mansfield pool deck was too far gone to overlay. We removed it and poured a new colored concrete deck with a salt finish for texture and coolness.
2016·1 / 2 photos
After — Mansfield Colored Salt-Finish New Concrete Decking
Modern travertine deck with in-water loungers and turf inlays
Project at a glance
City / County
Mansfield, TX · Tarrant County
Year
April 2016
Pool
Geometric residential pool · 21 years
Duration
9 days
Services
Pool Decking · Pool Remodeling · Pool Tile & Coping
What we found
- • Severely cracked and settled concrete
- • Deck sloped toward the house in places
- • Old coping was damaged during prior repairs
- • Surface stained and pitted beyond repair
The homeowner's goal
Get a clean, affordable new deck surface that would not crack again quickly.
What we did
- 1. Removed the old deck and base material
- 2. Regraded and compacted the sub-base
- 3. Poured new colored concrete with control joints
- 4. Applied a salt finish for texture
- 5. Sealed the deck after cure
Materials & systems
Coping:Precast concrete coping, reset
Decking:Colored salt-finish concrete
Structure / repair:Sub-base regrade, Control joints
Project timeline
Demo
2 days
Removed old deck
Base
2 days
Regrade and compact
Pour
1 day
Colored concrete pour
Finish
1 day
Salt finish and control joints
Cure & seal
3 days
Cure and sealer application
Results
- • New deck is level and drains correctly
- • Salt finish is textured but not rough on feet
- • Color hides dirt and water spots
- • Control joints are placed to limit cracking
“We needed a budget fix that would last. The new deck looks clean and stays cool.”
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