Pool Maintenance
Why Summer is the Best Time to Renovate Your Pool
Summer has finally graced us with its presence and this means it’s time to hit the pool! It’s the perfect season for pool parties, late night bonfires in the backyard, and spending time with loved ones.
Read MoreReasons to Resurface Your Swimming Pool
The swimming pool in your backyard hasn’t been used in years. And although you’ve been cleaning it regularly to ensure it doesn’t develop mold and fungi, it’s not in the best condition.
Read MoreClosing Your Pool: Tips to Safely Winterize
Winter is around the corner, and the coming cooler season brings a list of errands that must be completed to protect your pool during the off-season. Most importantly, you need to close or winterize your pool so that you don’t have any issues while it’s not in use. Whether you’re shutting down your pool as you head to a second home for the winter or just want to close up during the colder weather, these tips should make the pool-closing process much simpler.Balance the Water ChemistryWhen closing your pool, it is important that you modify the water chemistry and “shock” the pool. There are general levels that your water chemistry should meet. For example, you’ll want to keep your alkalinity at 80-120 ppm, the calcium hardness at around 180-220 ppm and your pH between 7.2 and 7.6
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