The Hidden Threat
Behind Beautiful Pools
Cement grout breaks down silently — cracking, staining, and feeding mould.
Epoxy grout protects your mosaic investment for decades with a watertight, durable seal.
The Hidden Threat
Why Mesh Backing Fails – Especially Underwater
Here’s what most tile suppliers don’t explain: mesh-backed tiles were never designed for
submerged environments like swimming pools.
The Real Danger Beneath the Surface
Standard cement grout is porous — it absorbs water, sunscreen, and chemicals. Over time, it stains, weakens, and allows bacteria to grow. Cracks spread, water seeps in, and the damage begins
Why does this happen? Because many installers still use outdated materials to save time. The result: quick jobs, lasting problems.
Why does this happen?
Because many installers still use outdated materials to save time. The result: quick jobs, lasting problems.
What Makes Epoxy Grout Worth the Upgrade
See how professional-grade epoxy grout creates a sealed, non-porous finish that withstands
decades of water exposure and harsh chemicals.
Completely Waterproof
The glue and mesh prevent the adhesive from fully bonding. Up to 40% of the tile’s surface isn’t even touching the thinset.
Chemical & UV Resistant
Defends against chlorine, salt, and sunlight — preventing fading or erosion.
Stain-Proof
Dirt, oil, and algae can’t cling. Simply rinse to restore brilliance.
Crack Resistant
Flexible enough to expand and contract with temperature shifts, staying intact season after season.
The Clear Difference:
Cement vs. Epoxy Grout
“We used to scrub stains every summer. Since switching to epoxy grout, our pool looks brand new year after year.”
Sarah M., Homeowner
Vancouver, BC
Epoxy Grout Questions Smart Pool Owners Ask
That’s why we only offer DOT SYSTEM-backed mosaics — the only installation method engineered
specifically for underwater conditions.
Isn’t epoxy grout harder to install?
Yes — it takes skill and experience. But certified installers handle it effortlessly, ensuring a flawless, lasting finish.
Isn’t epoxy grout harder to install?
Yes — it takes skill and experience. But certified installers handle it effortlessly, ensuring a flawless, lasting finish.
Is epoxy grout more expensive?
Slightly at first, but it saves you thousands by preventing regrouting, stain removal, and tile replacement.
Can epoxy grout crack?
No. Its flexibility allows it to expand and contract naturally, preventing cracking or flaking.
Will epoxy grout change colour or fade?
No. Epoxy grout is UV-stable and non-absorbent — it keeps its colour even in outdoor pools.
Is epoxy grout safe for pool environments?
Completely. It’s engineered to handle continuous exposure to water, chlorine, and chemicals without breaking down.
Does epoxy grout resist mould and bacteria?
Yes. The sealed surface leaves no pores for mould or algae to grow — your pool stays hygienic and easy to maintain.
Why doesn’t every installer use epoxy grout?
It requires time and training. Many skip it for convenience, but professionals choose quality over shortcuts.
Can I apply epoxy grout myself?
DIY epoxy grout often leads to uneven curing or colour issues. It’s worth hiring a certified installer for perfect results.
Once You Fill the Pool, There’s No Going Back
Your grout choice decides your pool’s future — decades of elegance or years of frustration.
Cement grout starts to fail when it meets real pool life. Epoxy grout, however, protects your investment from day one.
Cement Grout Fails
Epoxy Grout Doesn’t
Here’s what most tile suppliers don’t explain: mesh-backed tiles were never designed for
submerged environments like swimming pools.
Committed to Lasting Beauty
We use only premium epoxy grout installed by certified professionals. No shortcuts. No stains. No regrets.
No shortcuts. No stains. No regrets.