• Tile Replacement and Regrouting: Cracked or missing tiles can be replaced, and grout can be repaired using specialized underwater adhesives and grout2.
• Crack Repairs: Structural cracks in the pool walls or floor can be sealed with underwater epoxy or other waterproof materials.
• Plastic Component Replacement: Grilles, covers, and other plastic components can be replaced without draining the pool.
• Leak Detection and Repair: Divers can identify and fix leaks using underwater sealants.

These repairs are carried out by Chemsol’s divers trained to work safely and efficiently in submerged conditions. It's a great way to keep the pool operational while addressing maintenance needs.

Underwater repairs come with their own set of advantages and challenges. Here's a balanced look at the pros and cons:

Pros

1. No Need to Drain the Pool: This saves time, water, and cost while keeping the pool operational for a longer period.
2. Environmental Benefits: Reducing the need to drain large amounts of water conserves resources and minimizes waste.
3. Quick Fix for Urgent Repairs: Addressing problems underwater prevents issues from escalating without delay.
4. Minimized Downtime: Repairs can be done while the pool is still in use, which is especially beneficial for commercial or public pools.
5. Specialized Solutions: Modern adhesives and tools are designed to work efficiently underwater, ensuring durable repairs.

Cons

1. Specialized Equipment and Expertise: Underwater repairs often require skilled professionals and equipment, which can increase costs.
2. Safety Risks: Divers need to operate safely in confined spaces and sometimes low visibility, requiring advanced training.
3. Challenging Conditions: Water pressure and movement can make precision work more difficult, potentially impacting the quality of the repair.
4. Limited Scope: Not all repairs can be done underwater; some may still require draining the pool for thorough fixes.
5. Higher Costs for Minor Repairs: For smaller jobs, the additional expenses of underwater work might not always be justified.

These repairs are carried out by Chemsol’s own PADI qualified divers trained to work safely and efficiently in submerged conditions. It's a great way to keep the pool operational while addressing maintenance needs.

Our underwater repair process is simple and efficient:

1. Inspection: Our experts inspect the damaged area using specialised tools.
2. Preparation: The area is cleaned and prepped to ensure a strong bond for repairs.
3. Repair Execution: Using advanced tools and materials, we carry out precise and lasting repairs.
4. Final Check: Each repair is inspected to ensure quality and durability.