S.R. Smith Glas-Hide Diving Board
Best durable replacement for families seeking a safe and classic pool experience.
This is the workhorse of backyard pools, built to survive relentless sun and harsh chemicals without losing its spring. While it lacks the high-end aesthetic of luxury custom boards, its rugged fiberglass construction and non-slip surface prioritize safety and longevity over flashy design.
$1836.99
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American Best Pool Supply
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Who it's for
- Pool owners seeking a long-lasting board for heavy residential use
- Safety-conscious families prioritizing secure footing for children and guests
- Homeowners looking for a seamless replacement for older diving boards
Who should skip it
- Experienced divers wanting maximum vertical lift and spring
- Commercial facility managers needing boards for high-traffic public pools
- DIY enthusiasts without specialized tools or pool maintenance experience
Performance breakdown
Material Durability
Fiberglass core and acrylic finish withstand harsh chemicals and intense sun.
Safety Traction
Non-slip tread provides reliable grip even when the board is wet.
Installation Ease
Standard bolt pattern and included hardware make retrofitting a straightforward task.
Weather Resistance
Engineered to resist UV degradation and chemical corrosion over many seasons.
Saltwater Compatibility
Fully compatible with saltwater systems without compromising structural integrity.
Structural Stability
Rigid construction offers a consistent, predictable bounce for recreational use.
Key Specs
Length
10 feet
Material
Fiberglass and Acrylic
Board Type
Straight
Surface Texture
Non-slip
Mounting Type
Bolt-down
Anchor Bolt Pattern
12 inches on center
Salt Water Compatible
Yes
UV Resistant
Yes
Mounting Hardware Included
Yes
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