5 GOOD REASONS FOR VINYL LINER REPLACEMENT
It has been said that nothing lasts forever, and this is particularly true when it comes to the vinyl lining of a pool. There are a handful of reasons why you may want to consider a vinyl liner replacement, some of which may be obvious while others may be less noticeable and could cost you a considerable amount in the long run. Today we are going to cover the top 5 reasons for a Liner Specialist LLC vinyl liner replacement.
1 – Cracks and Tears: The primary motive for replacement is when the vinyl liner develops cracks or tears. While smaller issues might be repairable with a DIY kit, larger damages necessitate a complete replacement.
2 – Stains and Fading: Over time, exposure to UV rays and pool chemicals causes the vinyl liner to naturally fade and develop stains. A replacement can refresh the pool’s appearance, eliminating algae buildup and rust stains.
3 – Leakage or Seepage: If the pool is losing water regularly, it could indicate an undetected tear in the vinyl liner. To prevent costly future repairs to the pool’s walls and foundation, timely replacement is crucial.
4 – Stretching and Wrinkling: As vinyl liners lose elasticity over time, signs such as loose fittings, beading in the liner, and “air pockets” suggest that replacement is necessary.
5 – Age: Vinyl liners typically last 7-12 years with regular maintenance. If a liner is approaching a decade or older, replacement is recommended to avoid potential issues in the future.
