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Posted by bent on July 15, 2007, 1:22 pm
I believe my concrete pool deck has moved in the last 10 years; its now 30
yrs. old, so I would not put even limestone screeding in the joints.
> We have purchased a house which has a pool about 20 years old.
> The area around the pool is covered with concrete with joints that
> are about 1 inch wide and 5 inches deep. Originally there was
> wood inbetween with a sikaflex top. The wood has long rotted and
> needs to be replaced.
>
> We cleaned the joints out and were looking for something to
> fill the joint area.
>
> A silly question why not use mortor cement with a sikaflex seal on
> top?
> The cement has cured and the mortor will last a very long time?
> Articles I read talk about polyuretha etc because the concrete has
> not cured but the concrete is 20+ years old and not moving.
> The heat/cold contraction appears to be very mimimal.
>
> Philip.
>
>
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