COOL! Can save you money in several ways. If you’re considering a traditional “cool deck”, these applications can only be installed by skilled applicators, which means you’ll be paying for their experience and know-how. In fact, the product most people know as “cool deck” is actually spelled as Kool Deck, and was first brought to market by the company Mortex in the 1960’s. Kool Deck offers a “knock down” texture and is very labor intensive to apply. Because of this, you can expect to pay a premium for it’s installation. COOL! , by Encore Coatings is an easy to use, roll-on coating that also reduces the heat build-up around pools. Whether you’re applying it yourself or hiring a contractor, the ease of use of COOL! Will reduce installation costs.