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Pool Pavers and Their Shapes

Introduction | Advantages | Patterns | Colors | Shapes | Materials | Instalation | FAQs

ABOUT THE MANY DIFFERENT SHAPES OF POOL PAVERS...

Introduction to Pool Pavers

Pool pavers are an important part of your pool area. They need to comply with several common laws which state that pool pavers must be slip resistant. Most materials nowadays can be sealed to ensure that they are slip resistant. Some of them are naturally slip resistant.

Pool Area

You and your family will enjoy the many benefits of having a swimming pool in your own backyard. Adding striking and creative pool pavers to your pool flooring, decking and walkway which leads to the pool area will enhance the features of your swimming pool. They will also protect and keep safe your whole family.

Concrete, stone and brick are the three most common raw materials that are used for pool pavement applications. Concrete and brick pavers are man made products which can be produced in a variety of shapes. This is due to the fact that they are moulded. Stone pavers produced naturally and quarried all around the world. They are mainly cut to basic shapes.

Types of Pool Pavers Shapes

Pool pavers are generally squared and rectangular in shape. Smooth edges and textured surfaces are most suited for pool pavers. Squared and rectangular pavers offer that! Shapes that can be included on pool flooring and decking’s are:

  • Oblong
  • Octagon
  • Triangle
  • Zigzagged
  • Pentagon
  • Rectangular
  • Squared
  • Diamond
  • Hexagon
  • Oval
Pavers Shapes

Patterns and Shapes

Paver Pattern The shape of a paver has to play a very important role in the laying patterns. The pavers shape actually decides which type of laying pattern is possible. Some pavers such as the zigzagged shaped pavers create an interlocking pattern. Others that are shaped like squares are placed in patterns side by side.

POOL PAVERS SHAPES

Some of the most commonly used pool paver shapes today are the squared and rectangular. They are placed in simple patterns to create striking and casual affects. Diamond shaped pavers are also commonly used around pool areas.

Irregular Shapes

Concrete, natural stone and brick pavers can all create irregular shapes. Irregular shapes are shapes that aren’t in uniform and following through as the same shape. Irregular shapes can be used as stepping stone to the entrance of your pool area. Irregular paver shapes can also be used to pave your pool decking. Irregular shapes can create effective patterns. They will also create beauty and enhance the features of your swimming pools area.
Irregular Shapes

Combining Shapes

Another effective option when it comes to your pool area is combine a couple of different shapes pavers together. This can be very effective and you are creating your own individual and unique style.

Some of the common combinations of shapes are:

  • Squared and rectangular.
  • Diamond and squared.
  • Triangular and circular.
  • Pentagon and octagon.
  • Oblong and zigzagged.
Paver Shapes

Your pool area can be your entertaining and playful area for you and your family. There are many materials, shapes, colors, patterns and creative styles that pavers have to offer as flooring for your pool area.