From Flaking to Cracking: How to Read the Warning Signs on an Aging Pool Finish
A pool finish rarely fails all at once. Most of the time, it starts with subtle changes that are easy to dismiss. A patch feels rough underfoot. A stain does not brush away like it used to. A small flaky area appears on a step, then another near the shallow end wall. By the time a homeowner notices obvious cracking, the finish has often been telling the story for a while. That matters even more in Central Florida. Orlando’s climate brings long stretches of heat, high hum