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Inground vinyl pool liner problems.
Top 5 problems with vinyl liner pools 1.
29 years is unusual but it does give testament to how long a liner can last when given good care ahem.
Take a deep breath this isn t the end of the world many inground vinyl liner pools are build with high ground water or a high water table.
These wrinkles are caused by a chemical change in the vinyl that the liner is made from which results in the liner absorbing more water than it should.
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When holes happen they are patched with an underwater vinyl patch kit.
Leaves and organic debris can also stain the liner if they are not removed in a timely fashion.
This can lead to a split in the liner or a tear.
Thicker pool liners do not typically last any longer than the industry standard 20 mil vinyl liner.
Metal items that stay in contact with the liner will leave rust stains in as little as 24 hours.
The problem is that once you have an aged pool the chemicals and water pressure along with any other traffic will have broken down the liner.
The holy grail of vinyl liner problems are ph wrinkles which are a sudden onset of small permanent wrinkles throughout the entire pool.
This can cause wrinkles in the vinyl pool liner when the water recedes.
The liner was destroyed during an october snow storm that dropped two very large trees over my pool.
If getting a vinyl liner pool consider getting a 20 28 mil thickness.
To keep the water pressure in check install a de watering system around your pool that can help keep the groundwater around your pool down.
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Vinyl liner swimming pools are made up of a synthetic material that stretches and allows the water to displace any air behind it.
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The vinyl liner can stain if debris is left in the swimming pool over time.
The warranty is exactly the same on all rectangle replacement pool liners from pool warehouse which is 20 years.
It depends on where you live and the chemical care that you give to the pool.
Do you have a high water table.
Provided you make sure that the ground water is dealt with you shouldn t have any issues having your inground pool last for years to come.
Do you have clay as your soil base.
In parts of the country where the water table is high it s sometimes possible that water pressure can float the bottom of the pool.
Luckily not all holes require you to drain the pool to repair the liner.
How much does it cost to replace a vinyl pool liner.
Most inground vinyl liners generally last around 10 12 years.