Skip to main content

Installing Pool Coping and Skimmer Access Cover

0:15
0:27
2.6K views

At 0:15 in

just hangin with folks

What happens here

The focus shifts to the immediate edge of the swimming pool, where finer details are being addressed. The narrator points out the installation of "accents"—these are dark grey coping pavers that frame the pool and contrast with the lighter patio pavers. A square white cover plate, designed to provide access to the pool's skimmer basket, is positioned for installation. Tools like an angle grinder and a red bottle (likely containing an adhesive or sealant for the pavers/coping) are visible, suggesting precision cutting and securement of these edge elements.

Goal: Install pool coping and integrate the skimmer access plate into the paver design.

Tools and materials

  • Adhesive/Sealant — Securing coping pavers and sealing joints
  • Angle Grinder — Cutting pavers and coping to fit precisely around curves or obstacles
  • Dark Grey Pool Coping Pavers — Framing the edge of the swimming pool
  • Pool Skimmer Cover Plate — Providing accessible cover for the pool skimmer
  • Safety Glasses — Protecting eyes from dust and debris during cutting