2026 Water Slide Resurfacing

2026-11-03

Pink Raft Slide Approximately 200 feet by 84 ” width Resurface interior and exterior Re - caulk the interior riding path seams Perform minor fiberglass repairs Blue Enclosed Slide Approximately 150 feet by 32 ” width Resurface interior and exterior Re - caulk the interior riding path seams Perform minor fiberglass repairs Green Body Slide Approximately 150 feet by 42 ” width Resurface interior and exterior Re - caulk the interior riding path seams Perform minor fiberglass repairs Extreme Bowl Slide 80 ’ circumference Two - color : Yellow and Blue Resurface interior and exterior , including flume Re - caulk the interior riding path seams Perform minor fiberglass repairs Slide Repair Guidelines and Definitions 1 . Entire interior surface of slide to be sanded using 40 - 50 grit , high - speed orbital with soft backup pad . 2 . Entire interior surface to be sanded using 80 - 100 grit , pneumatic DA orbital w / o backup pad . 3 . Seams to be cut out using diamond cutting disk to a depth of at least . 25 ”, directly over the joint between slide components . 4 . Sharp edges of the cut seams are to be eased by hand using 100 - grit paper , creating a gentle radius . 5 . Any air pockets or voids , chips , spider cracks , or gouges to be repaired using waterproof polyester or vinylester fillers or vinylester resin and chopmat . Repairs to be finished to be completely flush with the original surface . 6 . Any poorly aligned seams are to be re - aligned . 7 . Ashland Maxguard LE gelcoat , or approved equal , which resists yellowing and blistering to be spray applied ; two consecutive coats totaling 18 - 22 DFT . Duratec High gloss additive , or approved equal , to be used with gelcoat . 8 . Gunwales of slide may have gelcoat rolled on and blended with sprayed applied surface – two coats equaling 18 - 22 DFT . 9 . Cured gelcoat to be sanded and buffed to a consistent sheen , and any necessary repairs completed to result in a flawless finish closely resembling new slide components . 10 . Seams to be recalked using Sikaflex 291 , approved equal , tooled smooth using Mineral spirits . 11 . McQuire ’ s Polymer Gelcoat sealer , or approved equal , to be high - speed buffed into gelcoat surface – 100 % coverage of all new gelcoat . 12 . Prep and re - coat concrete steps and platform of slide tower supporting blue enclosed slide and green flume slide . Existing failed coatings are to be ground off , revealing a consistent scarified concrete substrate .

Missouri

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