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In December 2023, the National Plasterers Council released Technical Bulletin No. 8, highlighting the impacts of wind speed on plastic shrinkage, or check cracks, in pool plastering. While the harmful effects of hot temperatures, low humidity, high winds or a combination of these are known, the study underlines wind speed as the dominant variable. The NPC says the findings are crucial for reducing check cracks and improving plaster durability. 
trends in poolside amenities
For many new pool build customers, the ideal result is more than just a pool, it’s a backyard oasis. In recent years, pool designers have expanded their amenity offerings beyond the typical tanning shelf to cater to homeowners’ growing interest in full-scale backyard entertaining. 
PP24-4 equipment installation, equipos
Equipment installation might seem like a skill pool professionals master early in their careers. However, revisiting the basics can be a valuable way to enhance expertise and achieve better results.
ICF
In the May/June 2023 edition of PoolPro, we talked to Steve Mercer about the intricacies of ICF pool construction. It's an area that's changing quickly, Mercer says, and he's back with updated tips for pool pros.
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Determining the correct pipe sizes for a pool’s plumbing system is crucial, and builders who shirk the math jeopardize the system’s efficiency and safety. 
Builder ShelfLounger
When considering trendy and stylish pool features, it’s natural to envision newly constructed pools, but there are plenty of upgrades for existing pools that can elevate the swimming experience. One increasingly popular option is a sun shelf. 
Builder SprayForce PlasterPumps 3
Choosing a plaster pump may seem like a job in and of itself. Whether you’re upgrading from an older model, replacing broken equipment or making a first-time investment, the best approach is to ask lots of questions so you can understand your options.
Hydroblasting - Poolpro
Can hydroblasting equipment get you through a pool remodel faster? It depends on who you ask.
interest rates
How is this rise in interest rates affecting the pool industry, and what can builders expect in the coming months?
Builder ApplyingPlaster
If the plaster exists on top of a poor build, however, even the best maintenance efforts won’t keep the pool in shape. 

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