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    So the chlorine, shock treatments, UV rays, heat, extreme cold, suntan oils, algae, slime, dirt, grit, and people have ruined that once picture perfect surface on your pool.

You now have the task of redoing the pools surface but have no idea where to even start, and think to yourself, this is going to be tough.

Think again! Painting your pool can be hassle free with a few guidelines, Lets start with the different types of swimming pool surface paint.

Types of Swimming Pool Surface Paint:

Epoxy High Build is a premium two-part solvent based epoxy high build coating formulated to give maximum protection against all the elements. This paint is for new or old concrete pools, and applies over most types of epoxy pool coatings that are in good condition. It can also be applied over bare concrete, plaster, gunite and fibeglass and dries quickly and is very durable

Chlorinated Rubber Pool Paint is an extended life Chlorinated Rubber based paint that provides extended time between " pool recoating ". Silicon and UV stabilizers act like a sunblock for your swimming pools surface, slowing down the harmful sun rays that destroy pool coatings. This paint is loaded with high solid chrolinated rubber that gives extended water proof protection for years to come.

Choosing the color of the paint is the next step of you pool resurfacing experience. Most companies have many colors to choose from, but this will also depend on the manufacturer of the paint. Some common colors are white, aqua, royal blue, sky blue, black, and medium blue.

Price of the swimming pool paint, again depends on the type of paint and the size of your pool, because oversized or larger shaped pools have more surface area to cover.Also plan on buying , rollers , paint trays, and other accessories to apply the paint to the pool.

Of course also remember that you will also have to empty the water out of the pool which might require a pump, and dont forget that water bill!