Where elbow grease fails to remove pool stains, the next step is to chemically treat the stain specifically. Start simple -- you can actually patch up very minor rust spots and tiny holes with all-weather duct tape or aluminum tape. We did back fill half the pool about 2 1/2 feet under ground. Post by avcahill » Mon 01 Jun, 2009 17:17 . Discoloration similar to bathroom rings, however, can appear on the waterline because of suntan creams, body oils, and metals in the pool chemicals. I purchased a new liner in August but never got around to installing it before the cool weather got here. Plaster pools are common among older swimming pools. Turn the pump to the pool to the off position. Steel walls on an inground pool without a vinyl liner is really unheard of unless the entire pool, including the bottom, is made of steel. The sheet metal is what is keep it stable, but there is a large area that is pushing out an inch or more. Step 3 - Treat Stain Directly. Finishing an onground pool Since onground pools are essentially inground pool systems, you would need to build a deck around the pool or finish off the outside of the walls with brick, wood or any other way you would like to make your yard as unique as you would like. We got a leek in the bottom of the liner. Last year the liner(the original), which is a J-hook type, started leaking late in the season. Without answers to the above questions, it's impossible to offer a solution. We also have new 18″ sheet metal at the bottom of the entire pool wall. Here is a link on how to build a deck. I had a 24 foot round pool installed 4 years ago. If the rust stain is on the bottom floor of the pool, attach the sandpaper with duct tape to the end of a pool … What causes rust spots on pool walls. Plaster was and still is, the most common type of finish. Essentially, a plaster pool is what many refer to as a concrete pool. With a plaster pool, you can expect to get a good five to seven years out of the plaster before you need to refinish it. Rust can also build up in a fiberglass pool, caused by chemicals and mineral deposits. Even this is unusual unless the pool is built on an upper floor of a high rise building such as a hotel, condo, etc. Rub the wet/dry sandpaper onto the rust spot on the plaster wall. These stains will get darker in colour and continue to get bigger. I have a 12 year old above ground pool. A small swimming pool stain is usually caused by a metal object being left on the plaster bottom long enough to rust and leave a stain. Types of Pool Surfaces Susceptible to Staining . Most metals, when subjected to swimming pool water chemicals, will react and leave a stain where they were in contact with the pool's plaster.The most common objects to stain swimming pools are soda or beer cans, pop tops, … I noticed today, the rust has split the wall from beneath the new return plate to the ground. The pool wall then started coming out of the top of the pool. Rust On Pool Wall. If your inground pool wall is buckled, you can remove the deck above first to take the weight off of the pool wall, then you can work the wall panel with 2×4’s and a maul (mini sledge), to bang it back into shape. How should I treat rust on inside pool walls. BUCKLED POOL WALLS: Not usually a problem with inground pools, buckled pool walls normally happen on aboveground pool walls. Put on goggles so you can see the stain clearly under water. The pool wall started caving in because we had little water. Pool Wall Patches. 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