It s best to do this in bright sunlight which will dry the tile quickly.
Best adhesive for replacing ceramic pool tiles.
Home depot carries a brand of thinset called flexbond.
Once the area is clear turn off the pump and let the tile dry off completely.
Choose a tile for your pool installation that is either impervious or vitreous.
To add to the previous answer you do want a thinset but not just any thinset.
It hardens in 5 minutes requires little surface preparation and is ideal for quickly and easily reattaching or replacing pool tiles on both horizontal and vertical surfaces.
It is not just ceramic super glue but an epoxy meaning that it is stable and permanent in repairs.
You can pick up some tile repair mortar from home depot for under 10 00 if you have just a few t.
The liner dips down under the stairs which are tiles and the row of water line tiles follow the liner down around the stairs.
Impervious tiles are best.
Amazon s choice for swimming pool tile adhesive e z patch 4 fast set underwater or above water pool tile grout repair kit white grout matches original sanded pool tile grout formulated for fast grout repair 3 pounds.
It allows for expansion and contraction of the concrete and.
Structural repair adhesive is an extremely strong fast setting two part acrylic adhesive the super glue of the pool and spa industry.
I am renovating a pool that has a liner and water line tiles most of the way around.
Watch this how to video on repairing your loose pool tiles.
This means the tile will not absorb water if the glaze were to craze or crack.
Underwater magic adhesive sealant and our underwater magic mosaic are extremely strong single component adhesives and sealants ready to use no mixing involved specially developed for the entire pool and spa area making them the perfect swimming pool glue which enables you to direct repair underwater since it direct cures underwater and even stays flexible.
Drain your pool below the tiles that need replacing and let the area dry.
I want to replace all the water line tiles.
Use a submersible pump to drain out enough water to leave the damaged area exposed and dry.