Swimming Pool Paint Calculator

Accurately estimate the amount of paint needed for your swimming pool with our advanced calculator. Suitable for residential and commercial pools worldwide.

Calculate Paint Requirements

Results

Total Surface Area: 0 sq ft
Paint Required: 0 gallons
Total Coverage: 0 sq ft
Cost Estimate: $0.00

Coverage Information

Coverage rates vary by paint type and application method. The values shown are industry averages.

  • Epoxy Paint: 180-220 sq ft per gallon
  • Chlorinated Rubber: 140-160 sq ft per gallon
  • Acrylic Paint: 230-270 sq ft per gallon

Always add 10-15% extra paint for contingencies and touch-ups.

Surface Preparation

Proper surface preparation is essential for paint adhesion. Clean and etch concrete or plaster surfaces before painting.

Application Tips

Apply paint in temperatures between 50-90°F (10-32°C). Avoid direct sunlight during application for best results.

Paint Coverage Visualization

International Pool Paint Standards

This swimming pool paint calculator uses global standards and automatically converts between measurement systems. The calculator works with both imperial (feet, gallons) and metric (meters, liters) units.

United States

Epoxy paints most common. Coverage: 200-250 sq ft/gal

Australia

Chlorinated rubber preferred. Coverage: 40-50 sq m/10L

United Kingdom

Epoxy and acrylic paints. Coverage: 45-55 sq m/10L

Canada

Similar to US standards. Coverage: 45-55 sq m/10L

Important Note

This swimming pool paint calculator provides estimates only. Actual requirements may vary based on surface texture, application method, and environmental conditions. Always consult manufacturer specifications and add 10-15% extra paint for contingencies. For complex pool shapes, consider professional measurement.

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