Stop repairing your pool tiles.
Choose a seamless pool surface — no loose tiles, no sharp grouting, no colour patches. ACRATON® Dolphin has been the proven renovation solution for concrete public pools since 1969 — a complete replacement for traditional tilework.
Tilework is an endless repair operation.
Every public pool operator knows the same frustrations. ACRATON® Dolphin solves them in one renovation.
Loose tiles
No more loose, rattling or missing tiles on floor or wall.
Sharp grouting
No more cuts or sore feet from worn, sharp grout lines.
Discoloration
No more colour-patch repairs or blotchy surfaces after a few seasons.
Blue feet
No pigment release into the water, even under intensive use.
Dirty & slippery
No grimy joints or algae build-up — seamless surface, easy to clean.
Renovation cycles
No more 5-year refurbishment costs — proven lifespan of around 10 years. Actual lifespan ranges from 6 to 15 years, depending on UV load, chemical exposure and location.
Read more per problem
10 of the 50 most beautiful outdoor pools in the Netherlands are finished with ACRATON® Dolphin
The coffee-table book “De Mooiste 50 Meter Buitenbaden van Nederland” (Koch × Bos Publishers) documents fifty iconic open-air pools. Ten of them have been renovated with our ACRATON® Dolphin coating — visible proof from Dutch public pools over the past decades.
The quiet renovation standard of European public pools.
Four reasons why municipalities and public baths replace traditional tilework with ACRATON® Dolphin.
Proven since 1969
Decades of public-pool references — not an experiment, but a proven renovation system.
Seamless pool surface
One uniform layer instead of thousands of grout joints — more hygienic, more comfortable, sharper.
European quality
Single European plant (Zandleven Coatings), consistent quality, traceable batches.
Total concept
Advice, application protocol, colour selection and service — not just a tin of paint.
Volume & price estimate
Calculate in seconds how much ACRATON® Dolphin you need — pallet discount included.
Prices exclude VAT and shipping. Based on €40/L and the theoretical coverage from the datasheet (2.7 m²/L at 300 µm DFT).
Traditional tilework versus ACRATON® Dolphin
Stop the endless repairs. Compare real maintenance cost and user comfort over a 10-year horizon.
Available in multiple pool colours
Standard colours delivered straight from the factory. Custom colours on request.
Slight deviations between sample and final result may occur. No rights can be derived from this overview.
FAQ
Frequently asked technical questions about ACRATON® Dolphin.
Deeper knowledge on pool coating
10 specialised guides on renovation, application and compliance for concrete public pools.
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