Updated October 29, 2015. Tin is a soft, silvery-white metal that is very light and easy to melt. Being so soft, tin is rarely used as a pure metal; instead, it is combined with other metals in order to make alloys that possess tin's numerous beneficial properties. These include a low toxicity level and a high resistance to corrosion.
Step 5 â Applying Your Pool Deck Coating. Elastomeric pool deck coating can be rolled over a concrete surface like paint. It is available in a variety of colors and textures and can be purchased from most hardware stores. Make sure you purchase a coating that it fully waterproof and weatherproof.
In fact, as you can see on our cement patio cost guide, you can stain your cement patio as well. Depending on the color or design, staining can add an extra $4/sf to $10/sf. Finally, cement is a very popular choice for pool decks. While wood gained some steam over the year, cement and concrete remain the gold standard for backyard surfaces (other than grass).