Many backyard pools in Central Texas, especially those constructed of gunite and shotcrete, are facing a challenge. A previous misstep by a local concrete supplier, neglecting to include the crucial fly ash ingredient, has made pools vulnerable to ASR (Alkali-Silica Reaction), commonly known as “Concrete Cancer”. This problem is now appearing as visible cracks and potential structural issues.
Front2Back Custom, a highly-reputable Central Texas pool builder and custom pool remodeler offers a solution. Specializing in ASR concrete repair and diagnosis, they are helping pool owners address and correct these issues. Through thorough assessments and effective repair strategies, Front2Back Custom ensures the longevity and safety of Central Texas pools.
Here are some resources Front2Back Custom has put together for pool owners who are concerned the cracks in their pool or loss of water could be caused by ASR, also known as “Concrete Cancer”:
Concrete Cancer (ASR) Articles
How the ASR Testing Process Works – Front2Back Custom
Preventing Alkali-Silica Reaction (ASR) in Pool Construction: A Deep Dive into Causes and Remedies – Front2Back Custom
Front2Back Custom: Addressing Pool Cracking with Legal Guidance – Front2Back Custom
How Austin’s Front2Back Custom Is Tackling Concrete Cancer with Epoxy Coating – Front2Back Custom
What is Concrete Cancer & What Causes It? – Latham Pools
Concrete Cancer: Alkali Silica Reaction (Part 1) – Water Shapers
Does your Pool have a Concrete Cancer Problem? – Fibrestyle Pool Resurfacing
ASR Prevention – Aqua Magazine
Concrete Cancer (ASR) Forum Posts
ASR – Concrete Cancer – Austin, TX – Trouble Free Pool
Is there an epidemic of ASR (alkali-silica reaction) also known as swimming pool cancer in Central Texas and the Austin Texas Area? Thousands are reporting pools are collapsing with alligator skin cracks, & pool businesses are going under. – Quora
Concrete Cancer (ASR) Resources
Concrete Cancer Pool Claim Lawyers – LT Injury Trial Lawyers
Texas Reporter 