Companies that make decks and patios for pools will also offer options for pool coping.
Deck over pool coping.
In most cases having the joint between a pool s coping and concrete deck sealed with a flexible not rigid material will allow for expansion contraction and movement without damage.
If you don t want to add separate coping to your pool one alternative is expanding your decking.
Made from stone or concrete the pool coping is normally about 12 inches wide.
Your swimming pool deck can be the perfect place for family fun.
There are two things to consider for this.
Deck and patio design.
Pool decking and pool coping are two different things.
Pool coping is a cap around the edge of the pool.
Companies that create pavers and design for paths patios and retaining walls can also offer pool coping options.
In fact the huge range of options and considerations can be a bit overwhelming so let s break it down step by step.
Some people expand decks over or even into the pool itself supported by either concrete pillars or flotation devices.
Extending your pool deck in case you don t want separate coping.
Here s everything you need to know about pool decking.
Settlement slope creep and expansive soils can cause a concrete deck to shift or move and exert tremendous pressure on a pool s body or coping.
Pool decking vs pool coping.
We have an 18 33 feet above ground salt water pool.