Services · Renovation

Pool renovation
with a new identity

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01 · Pool renovation

Renovating a pool without improvisation

Pool renovation can correct use problems, update finishes and transform the relationship between water and the residence. Before intervening, Bassform reviews the visible condition of the pool shell, access, junctions, geometry, available systems and the objectives of the property.

Not every renovation requires complete reconstruction. Some projects can be transformed by redefining the pool floor, improving steps, updating shelves or introducing an artistic composition. Others must be coordinated with waterproofing, services and landscaping. The studio helps organise these decisions and turn an existing pool into a coherent part of the current architecture.

02 · Scope

What a renovation can transform

01

Image and materials

We update colour, texture, joints, edges and the pool floor so the pool no longer feels disconnected from the property.

02

Use and access

We review entries, steps, platforms, depths and relaxation areas when the existing shell permits a compatible intervention.

03

Artistic integration

We incorporate figurative pool art, sculpture or mosaic as part of the new finish rather than an uncoordinated addition.

02B · Criteria

Planning criteria for pool renovation

Architecture and proportion

Pool renovation should be proportioned to the property rather than treated as an isolated object. The main viewpoints, building levels, terraces and garden circulation define the most useful position and scale. A clear geometry makes the artistic intervention easier to read and supports comfortable movement around the water.

Use, operation and maintenance

The design must anticipate who will use the pool, how often it will operate and who will maintain it. Private residences, hotels and shared developments have different access, safety, cleaning and service requirements. These practical decisions are included early so the visual proposal does not create avoidable operational problems.

Materials and technical compatibility

Every finish and artistic technique must be compatible with permanent immersion, water treatment, UV exposure, temperature changes and the prepared support. Materials are not chosen by appearance alone. Their behaviour, joints, repairability and installation sequence form part of the design and quality-control process.

Clear professional coordination

A successful project separates responsibilities between architecture, pool contractor, waterproofing, services, landscape design and artistic production. Bassform establishes review points and documentation so each specialist understands what must be completed before the next phase. This reduces interpretation on site and protects the intended result.

03 · Method

A controlled process from idea to installation

Renovation begins with a visual and documentary assessment. We then define what to retain, what to correct and what should be executed by local specialists.

01

Initial review

We analyse photographs, drawings, finish condition, geometry and use objectives.

02

Intervention proposal

We define scope, technique, phases, coordination and visualisation of the result.

03

Support preparation

The construction team completes repairs and prepares the bases required for the new artistic finish.

04

Production and installation

Bassform prepares and produces the artwork, supervises its integration and reviews the final result.

04 · Techniques

Artistic techniques for this service

Figurative pool art para Pool renovation

Figurative pool art

Large-format compositions that turn the pool floor into an image visible from terraces and upper levels.

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Sculpture para Pool renovation

Sculpture

Natural-stone reliefs and figures that add volume and a changing reading beneath the water.

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Handcrafted mosaic para Pool renovation

Handcrafted mosaic

Glass, ceramic and stone tesserae placed by hand to create geometric or figurative compositions.

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05 · Portfolio

Related projects

Masseria Dorata, Handcrafted mosaic, Puglia, Italy
Puglia, Italy · 2023

Masseria Dorata

Handcrafted mosaic

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Villa Verde, Handcrafted mosaic, Tuscany, Italy
Tuscany, Italy · 2022

Villa Verde

Handcrafted mosaic

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Quinta do Mar, Figurative pool art, Algarve, Portugal
Algarve, Portugal · 2023

Quinta do Mar

Figurative pool art

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06 · Locations

Where we work in Spain

We coordinate projects from our studio in Jávea and work with professional teams in Spain and selected international destinations.

Ibiza→Costa Brava→Mallorca→Marbella→Alicante→Costa del Sol→

Frequently asked questions

How do you decide whether to renovate or rebuild?
It depends on structural condition, services, geometry and objectives. The initial review separates visual improvements from deeper technical requirements.
Can you work with an existing pool shell?
Yes, provided the support is compatible and correctly prepared by the construction team responsible for the work.
Can the renovation be phased?
In some projects, yes. The sequence is studied to avoid repeating work and to protect the artistic intervention.
Do you also renew the pool surroundings?
We can define criteria for paving, lighting, planting and furniture in coordination with architecture and landscape design.
How long does a renovation take?
Timing depends on diagnosis, repairs, technique and access. A programme is prepared after the real condition and scope are known.

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project

Tell us the location, property type and project objective. We will review the scope and explain the next step.

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