Pool care guide
A season-by-season checklist for homeowners.
Spring
- Inspect pool equipment for winter damage.
- Balance the water chemistry before first use.
- Clean the pool thoroughly, including walls and floor.
- Check and clean the filter system.
Summer
- Maintain regular chemical levels despite increased use.
- Skim the pool surface daily to remove debris.
- Monitor pool water temperature and adjust heating.
- Ensure pool safety measures are in place.
Fall
- Remove fallen leaves and debris regularly.
- Lower the water level if closing the pool.
- Test pool heater before cooler temperatures arrive.
- Inspect pool cover for any necessary repairs.
Winter
- Cover the pool to protect against debris.
- Adjust chemical levels for dormant periods.
- Drain and store non-winterized equipment.
- Check for leaks or structural damage regularly.
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