Pool Renovations

For families who already have discovered the joy of having an inground pool in their backyard, Aabstract Pools and Spas provides renovation services, from the simple to the extravagant.

Just like your home, your pool can be updated periodically to give it a fresh new look, and to add new features. This not only enhances the visual appeal, but also extends the life of many parts of your outdoor entertainment zone.

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Addition of Black Pearl Pebble Tec...

What kind of features can be added?

• Outdoor Features - Outdoor kitchens, fire pits, and fireplaces all create a gathering spot for family, even when you aren't swimming. Nice fall evenings grilling out with friends and family, or a winter night by the fireplace all extend your enjoyment of your pool area beyond the warmer times of the year, creating a year round entertainment spot.
• Spa Installation – Adding a spa to your pool area provides an additional way to relax and enjoy your pool area. Sit in the spa after a long day at work, or in the evening after the kids have gone to bed.
• Upgraded Lighting – With new innovations in lighting, you can transform your pool area from "being able to see" into a visual art piece through upgrades of your lighting, both in your pool and in the surrounding areas. In addition, the latest lighting is energy efficient, meaning you are able to contribute to helping reduce our impact on the environment.
• Spray Deck Applications – By applying a new coating on your deck area, you can refresh the look, making your pool area look new again. There area variety of options for look, so you can achieve a new feel to your existing pool area without a large expense.
• Deck Renovations – Through the addition of stone or tile on your deck area, you can completely alter your existing area with a very appealing upgrade. There are hundreds of choices in materials available that all will make it seem like you have a whole new pool.
• Safety cover installation - There are a number of options available for covering your pool from mesh to automatic solid retractable.  Abstract will discuss the advantages of each and help guide you to the best choice for your family.

• Pool Conversion – Another upgrade for pool owners is to replace a vinyl liner with Gunite. Gunite has an extended life beyond vinyl. Many pool owners installed a vinyl pool initially because of the cost, and are nearing the end of life on their vinyl pool. Rather than replace the vinyl, they can opt for longer lasting gunite. And with a huge variety of brands and styles of finishes, can create the look of an entirely new pool. Aabstract is an authorized installer of Pebbletec finishes, as well as Pebblefina, Bead Crete, Pebble Sheen, Krystalcrete, Hydarazza, and many others. All of these brands offer choices in color, look, and feel. Your new pool finish can have glass beads, quartz, small pieces of each, and a smooth or slightly rough feel. The choices are limitless!
• Deck or Terrace upgrades – In many cases Abstract can restore your existing terrace with the application of surface treatments such as textured Spray Deck or Acid Staining.  Possibly your current terrace is outdated, and you want to replace it. The cooler months are an excellent time to restore or replace the existing terrace.  By approaching these type projects when the pool is not in use guarantees that your pool will be enjoyable every possible moment when the weather is warm.
• Pool Shape Change – Many people decide that they would like to alter the shape of their pool later due to their own personal needs and tastes. Aabstract Pools and Spas can handle these changes, working with you to determine the best design and approach to taking your existing pool, and creating a whole new recreation experience. This is also an excellent opportunity to add in new water features, and integrated spas.
• Re-plumbing – after years of usage, maybe you have decided it is time to upgrade the plumbing for your pool, whether related to the installation of a new pump that can move more water than your old system could, or for other reasons.
• Pump Replacement – Over the last 10-15 years, pump technology has increased tremendously, creating the opportunity to upgrade to pump systems that are more energy efficient, powerful, and dependable. Aabstract can evaluate your needs for a new pool pump, recommend the best solution to fit your situation, and install the system for you.
• Vinyl liner replacement - Abstract has been installing Triac vinyl liners for many years with excellent results.  Triac offers many different patterns to choose from.

These are just a few of the options available to pool owners to help transform their existing pools into a whole new experience. All of these can be performed by Abstract Pools and Spas in Fall/Winter/Early Spring to ensure that when the weather is warm your pool is ready to enjoy!