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Pool Decks & Terraces: |
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General: Indicate water depth in meters
and feet, using
permanent materials, at pools and spas
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Pool Decks & Terraces:
• Design: Compatible with design concept and quality
level of project. • Landscape: Provide unique
and sophisticated
landscaping at outdoor pool and sunbathing deck
areas that is appropriate to the climate, space
available, and project concept. Use landscaping to
provide quiet and public areas and shady and sunny
zones. At indoor pools limit landscaping to natural
light available to support live plants. •
Walkway Access: Paths to pool; 1.5 m (5 ft.) wide to
allow two persons to pass or walk side-by-side.
• Deck Width: Not less than 3 m (10 feet) at any
point. • Deck Slope: Slope away from pool
to deck drains.
Minimum slope 1:100; maximum slope 2:100. |
• Concrete: Smooth
troweled concrete finishes are not
permitted at guest patios, walkways, pool decks or areas
where people are circulating with wet feet. •
Deck Joints: Seal deck joints with color matching
polyurethane sealant. Do not use wood divider strips.
• Pool Deck / Coping: Swimming pool and whirl
pool decks
with coping receive, as a minimum treatment, a natural
stone paving, using materials conducive to pool
operation and sealed with a penetrating sealer to
minimize staining and maximize cleaning ability. Slipresistant
of 0.6 wet/dry.
• In hot climates select a deck that minimizes
heat build up.
• Attendant Kiosk: Provide pool attendant's, towel
and sundry issuance kiosk at primary point of access
to pool compound; this position should permit generalsurveillance
of the swimming pool, children's pool, and
whirl pool. • Shower / Footbath: Include outdoor
shower / footbath,
only if required by government regulations. •
Toilets: If not immediately accessible to the Fitness
Center, include separate men's and women's toilet
facilities. • F&B Facilities: Consider
opportunities for pool terrace
food and beverage outlets and function / catering
facilities. • Provide chrome plated, non-corrosive
metal or bronze
plumbing fittings and nozzles if exposed to guest view.
• Lighting: Locate lighting at pool perimeter
to avoid
maintenance / replacement activities above water
surface. |
Deck / Terrace Furniture:
Include stackable deck furniture
as follows:
• Chaise Lounge Quantity: 1 per 10 keys. . Warm
climates and resorts
may require higher quantity based on demand. Quantity
may vary from 1 per 4 guestrooms to 1 for 1 guestroom
or more. • Additional chairs, tables, and
umbrellas; quantity based
on facility size, market demand, food and beverage type,
and location. |
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