Reinforced PVC membrane is a proven European solution that is rapidly picking up speed in the United States. This gorgeous, reinforced PVC membrane pool finish has the appearance of slate, marble, granite, sand and even traditional gunite. Reinforced PVC membrane is rapidly growing in popularity among pool professionals for renovating residential pools. Here is what pool builders and pool renovators need to know about this trending material and why they should offer it to their customers for both pool renovations and new construction.
Offering a reinforced PVC membrane pool finish
One of the main advantages of reinforced PVC membranes is that they don’t crack regardless of freeze-thaw conditions or ground movement. Therefore, offering a reinforced PVC membrane provides a pool finish with unique benefits not provided by marbelite, stone-colored quartz finishes or thermoplastic coating. The reinforced PVC membrane completely seals the structure of the pool and keeps it watertight, making it ideal for renovating existing pools and building new pools. Reinforced PVC membrane is the perfect renovation product for pools with peeling paint, cracks, or leaking gunite and plaster. Using reinforced PVC membrane will break the cycle of constantly repainting or costly replastering of the pool surface. In fact, pool professionals can distinguish themselves from competitors by offering a more comprehensive pool repair and restoration. Offering this long-lasting, reinforced PVC membrane can become a lucrative addition to your business providing an invaluable and profitable renovation option for a comprehensive pool repair.
Designer colors and textures
Today’s booming interest in this product for residential pools can be largely be attributed to the expansive colors and textures of reinforced PVC membrane that manufacturers like RENOLIT, in their TOUCH and VOGUE collections.
Consumers are drawn to the many new colors and finishes that give pool a high-end, designer look. For example, RENOLIT TOUCH series has colors and finishes that enhance and blend beautifully with today’s popular decking and coping treatments. The colors and textures offered by RENOLIT range from dark, grey slate and white marble finishes to speckled gunite and sand finishes. Buyers appreciate the materials high-quality and longevity inherent in the thicker 60, 70 and 80mil reinforced PVC membrane making it the perfect pool finish for pool professionals to add to their offerings.
Training
One, reinforced PVC membrane manufacturer, RENOLIT offers training and assisted installations to builders and installers getting started with learning the welding techniques for installing reinforced PVC membrane. In fact, installing reinforced PVC membrane is easy, and there are very low barriers to entry. No expensive equipment is required for installation and pool professionals can simply order the needed rolls and accessories for each job.
Once installation crews know how to install reinforced PVC membrane, they will find they are always busy and always in demand. Having the skill to install reinforced PVC membrane opens new opportunities for additional work in off-season. Residential installers equipped with this new set of skills find themselves expanding into commercial markets including hotels and motels where they can renovate indoor pools throughout the winter.
Growing demand of reinforced PVC membrane
The introduction of new architectural patterns and textures such as the RENOLIT TOUCH series has contributed to the growing demand for reinforced PVC membranes. The new finishes imitate the look and feel of natural elements giving pools a high-end, designer look. It’s a high-quality premium product with a different price point that works for those that want to spend more for a long-lasting, attractive pool. By adding designer reinforced PVC membranes to their offerings, pool businesses can distinguish their business from competitors and expand their market.
Visit RENOLIT to learn more about designer reinforced PVC membrane, their new selection of finishes in various, colors and prints and sign up for installation training.
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