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SPN JUN 2011 FinishingTouches The Mosaic company adds style to overflow systems
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marble, limestone, granite, travertine and mosaics it gives their customers a wide range of products to choose from.
Stonecrest has its own factory in Afyon, Turkey, and established partnerships with factories in Spain, Italy and France.
SMOOTH IS THE TOPS FOR CORINTHIAN The most beautiful pools in the world are surfaced with the hand-polished magic of Aquavations Hydrazzo. The smoothest, richest and most luxurious surface available, formulated from technology and the finest raw materials. Aquavations Hydrazzo combines beautiful coarse graded crystalline and coloured marble, along with white Portland cement and a host of other performance-enhancing ingredients to create the ultimate pool coating. Corinthian Polished Plastering supply and install the Aquavations Hydrazzo. This pool finish has a silky smooth texture, combined with the proven durability of exposed aggregates. With its unique colour selections and natural variegated appearance, the polished pool surface creates a finish that is naturally resistant to spot etching, topical stains, permanent scale and algae adhesion giving each pool timeless beauty and easy maintenance. The secret to the finish is the final step: polishing the surface to a brilliant lustre, and thereby unlocking the marble‘s natural beauty, and its extraordinary strength. The colour is breathtaking, achieving a soothing, colour-intensifying effect. Aquavations Hydrazzo is the “smooth sensation” in exposed aggregate pool finishes.
TIMBER THEMED
For 2011 the Mosaic Company are launching a new porcelain tile series appropriately named Forest, which mimics natural timber both in size (782 x 152 mm) and in six corresponding wood colours such as maple, oak, cherry and walnut. There is a
Crystal Blue from the Original Style Swimming Pool Collection
choice of grooved or natural wood grain finish both with R10/C anti-slip surface, long edge bullnose pool edging, skirting’s and a grating formed from cut pieces of tile for use in deck level pools. As an alternative to the ubiquitous plastic grating the company also offer a natural IPE hardwood grating 245 x 40mm either 22 or 38mm thick complete with terminal pieces for internal angles. Joined together by brass pins, this also allows for a 750mm radius to be created for use in free form pools. The product has FSC certification which guarantees it was obtained through environmentally friendly means and has a long life span, requiring minimal maintenance apart from perhaps the occasional resealing and according to ambient conditions will age naturally and beautifully with time.
ORIGINAL STYLE SETS OUT ITS LATEST PRODUCTS
Original Style, the UK’s leading supplier of mosaics offers materials which allow for the creation of visually stunning pool developments and the company places considerable emphasis on the all important finishing touches.
Original Style has launched a Feeling of Wellbeing brochure which details a number of products designed to complement all types of swimming pools, including both contemporary and traditional developments.
Original Style offers an array of mosaics including the dark and intense 20mm Magalia and the uplifting Harmony. These mosaics are part of the ever popular Gold Fleck collection and this range is the ideal solution for creating glamorous and eye-catching finishing touches. Original Style’s Venetian mosaics have been crafted from stone and designed to mimic traditional Romanesque designs and styles. The brochure also highlights the importance which Original Style places on safety around the swimming pool. The highly popular Indian Ocean collection of glazed glass mosaics now includes slip-resistant versions of the existing options on offer in this range including the intense, deep blue Pemba and the chic Coco. The latest brochure also details a new range of coordinating fully vitrified technical accessories from the Dorset Woolliscroft collection of slip-resistant floor tiles. Original Style has also just introduced a black version of their popular Finger Grips which were previously only available in white. The black shade will enable a perfect contrast to be achieved when used in pale toned pool developments.
NATURAL FINISH GIVES A STUNNING EFFECT New for 2011 from Certikin is a range of Natural Finish effect ’30 thou linings’ which give pools a stunning and unique look.
The Elgin range offers a true marble stone effect with either a subtle blue or grey vein on a white background, offering the overall effect of a natural stone pool. Either can be manufactured as an all-over patterned liner or as a pattern with a choice of tile band.
Pearl vinyl offers a realistic mother of pearl effect finish. Available in grey or white, the pearlescent finish to this vinyl catches both natural and synthetic light and creates a glittering effect around the pool. The use of coloured lights within the pool takes on a new dimension as the Pearl vinyl catches and reflects the light to stunning effect. Also new and exclusive for 2011 is the quality vinyl liner called Tower Infinity. Available in 20 thou thickness in a vibrant Oceanstone finish, either as an all over pattern, or with the Cambridge border, Tower Infinity offers exceptional chemical and ultraviolet resistance which reduces fading and increases the aesthetic quality of the pool liner
Czars Delight from the Original Style Swimming Pool Collection
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