Location: MetLife Retirement Village, Merivale, Christchurch
Client: Head Contractor and Retirement Home (New Leisure Facility)
Contractor: The Composite Group
Project Overview
The Composite Group was contracted to prepare and fibreglass line a newly constructed swimming pool and spa pool at a modern retirement facility in Merivale, Christchurch.
The project formed part of the final fit-out of the leisure amenities development, with a strong focus on durability, safety, and long-term performance.
Scope of Work
Our team was responsible for the full preparation and fibreglass lining of both the main swimming pool and the adjoining spa pool.
This included:
- On-site assessment of newly poured concrete structures
- Detailed surface preparation to ensure correct adhesion
- Application of a high-quality Bermuda Fibreglass lining system
- Final finishing to deliver a smooth, durable, and hygienic surface



Project Delivery
The Composite Group team worked on-site for several weeks, carefully preparing the concrete surfaces of both pools before applying the final fibreglass finish. The staged approach ensured optimal curing, structural integrity, and a high-quality end result suitable for daily use in a retirement living environment.


Outcome
The completed swimming pool and spa pool were delivered ready for commissioning, providing the retirement home with long-lasting, low-maintenance aquatic facilities. The fibreglass lining offers enhanced durability, ease of cleaning, and a comfortable finish for residents, supporting safe and enjoyable use for years to come.
Key Benefits
- Durable, long-life fibreglass lining
- Smooth, hygienic, and easy-to-maintain surfaces
- Suitable for high-use retirement facility environments
- Delivered on-site by an experienced specialist team




