About US
MICROGLASS LLC IS THE OFFICIAL OWNER OF THE MICROGLASS TECHNOLOGY, DEVELOPED FOR SWIMMING POOL PLASTER AND PEBBLE INTERIOR FINISHES.
Over the last 15 years, MicroGlass has been applied to hundreds of different swimming pool interior finishes – both new and aging – with consistently impressive results.
ABOUT THE MICROGLASS TEAM…
This includes Loren Granstrom of WetEdge fame, and Alan Smith, the owner and founder of Alan Smith Pools.
Loren Granstrom
Managing Principal, MicroGlass LLC
With more than 30 years of swimming pool industry experience, Loren took the helm of MicroGlass LLC in 2021, to help pool plasterers all over the world get results far better than they ever dreamed of.
Based in Arizona, Loren was a senior director at Wet Edge Technologies for many years before coming to MicroGlass LLC. Loren is widely regarded as one of the sharpest and most experienced minds in the swimming pool plaster/aggregate industry.
To reach Loren, use the “Contact us” form on this website.
Alan Smith
Co-founder, MicroGlass LLC
and Oxium LLC
Alan started plastering pools in 1974, first as a mixer, and then as a finisher. At the age of 19, Alan was running crews as a foreman. In 1981, Alan and his wife Teresa started Alan Smith Pools.
In 1989, after seeing a need for the pool plastering industry to adopt standards, Alan became one of the founding members of the National Plasterers Council. He played an integral part getting The National Pool Industry Research Center funded and built.
Alan served as President of the NPC for many years, and sat on the board for The California Pool and Spa Association. Alan is an associate member of the Independent Pool and Spa Service Association (IPSSA), the United Pool Association (UPA), the Interlocking Concrete Paver Institute (ICPI), and the ICRI (International Concrete Repair Institute).