Pool anatomy

01 · Deck

The deck is the area surrounding the pool, providing space for seating and walking.

• Cracks in the surface
• Slippery when wet
• Wear and tear from weather

02 · Coping

Coping is the cap or edging around the top edge of the pool, defining its shape.

• Chips or cracks
• Loose sections
• Water seepage

03 · Waterline

The waterline is the level where the water meets the pool wall, often marked by tile or markings.

• Calcium buildup
• Algae growth
• Stains

04 · Basin

The basin is the main body of the pool that holds the water.

• Leaks
• Surface cracks
• Discoloration

05 · Plumbing

Plumbing includes the pipes and fittings that circulate water in and out of the pool.

• Leaky pipes
• Clogs
• Pressure issues

06 · Filter

The pool filter removes debris and contaminants, keeping the water clean.

• Clogged filter
• Inefficient filtration
• Leaks

07 · Pump

The pump circulates water through the filter and back into the pool.

• Pump failure
• Noisy operation
• Leaks

08 · Drain

The drain removes water from the pool for maintenance or cleaning.

• Clogs
• Suction issues
• Broken covers