First you have to either have the entire deck framing structure rise above and over edge of the pool which means the top of the decking will be at least 8 or 9 inches above the top of pool coping.
Above ground pool deck over edge.
We recommend building the pool deck directly under the lip of the pool edge.
The water level for an above ground swimming pool is about six inches below the top rail.
In these last few examples the above ground pool deck is installed flush under the pool top rail.
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Many people discover that there are infinity pool options for above ground swimming pools.
An infinity edge or vanishing edge swimming pool looks as though its edge blends into the horizon.
Above ground pool with stone or wooden wall.
This may be ok for you but you also may not like being too far from the water.
The exterior of the above ground pool is hidden below the deck and by the stone wall giving it a more upscale look.
It blends well with both grass and hardscaping such as rocks.
In other instances the pool deck can overhang the top rail.
It is best to set a series of segmented beams and footings about 2 from the edge of the pool to support around the curved sides.
In this design part of the pool sits against the deck with a stone wall encircling the remaining edges.
Remember however to leave room for future removal of the top rail and also consider winter cover installation.
Run the deck boards under the top rails.
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If you build the deck surface over the edge of the above above ground pool a couple of challenges arise.
Above ground pool with terraced deck.
Any good deck builder should easily be able to build a wood deck around an above ground pool.
Adding a deck over the top rail can now make the water level more than eight inches below the deck.