by Mt. Rainier Pool | Jan 3, 2018 | Projects
The pool has been filled, and the quartz tile shell is on its four-week wet cure cycle. On January 4th, the bulkhead will be installed. We are hoping to have an announcement about re-opening that we will post in the next couple of weeks. If you would like updates,...
by Mt. Rainier Pool | Nov 27, 2017 | Projects
Below are pictures of the new bulkhead that is replacing the original bulkhead. The original bulkhead could not be affixed to the wall due to issues with the pool’s mortar bed. The bulkhead replacement will allow the Mount Rainier Pool to be more flexible with...
by Mt. Rainier Pool | Nov 16, 2017 | Projects
Community invited to learn more about the Mount Rainier Pool refurbishment project The Board of Directors for the Des Moines Pool Metropolitan Park District will meet to consider around a 5-cent levy increase to cover unanticipated costs associated with refurbishing...
by Mt. Rainier Pool | Nov 10, 2017 | Projects
UPDATE: All the drain lines to the pool have been replaced and the concrete has been poured. The next steps will be preparing the mortar beds for tile placement. Tiles mark our lane lines and are the finish around the gutters and pool perimeter. (More pictures...
by Mt. Rainier Pool | Oct 12, 2017 | Projects
The Mount Rainier Pool refurbishment project is underway after encountering some unforeseen issues that required repair before reopening. When replacing the pool liner and tile surfaces this summer, severe corrosion was found in the buried drain lines and circulation...
by Mt. Rainier Pool | Sep 13, 2017 | Projects
This is a friendly reminder from the Des Moines Pool Metropolitan Park District that the Mount Rainier Pool is closed for maintenance until January 2018. Pool users are encouraged to visit other facilities for aquatic activities. A list of alternative facilities for...