How Do You Use Tile Grout On Pool Coping?
Lay a good, even grout joint between your pool coping stones to keep out moisture that can seep beneath the stones and cause damage. The most popular coping for pools is bull nose coping. These stones are usually either made of cast concrete or brick , and they have a rounded leading edge that hangs slightly over the edge of the pool wall. The “bull nose” forms a lip to help contain the water in the pool and provides a hand hold for swimmers. Lower the water level to about 4 inches below the tile. Inflate the raft and lay it in the water below the area you will be working. Bring one side up flush against the wall, and strip off two 3-foot lengths of duct tape. Attach one end of each length to each end of the raft and the other end to a coping stone. This keeps any grout you drop over the edge from falling in the pool and sticking to the pool bottom. You can move the raft along the wall and re-tape it as you work around the pool. Use a 3-inch length of the masking tape to span the under
