No one wants to dive into murky, cloudy— or worse, slimy—pool water. If you want to keep your pool clear, crisp, and inviting, you’ll need to familiarize yourself with a little chemistry, as well as keep up with repairs and maintenance regularly.
Let’s dive into some of the reasons your pool water may be cloudy, how to clear it up, and prevent it from happening again.
Topics: Pool maintenance
Who doesn’t love a pool party in the summer? As a homeowner, you’ll want to keep your pool clean and inviting all summer long, therefore, it’s important to vacuum your pool throughout the season. If you’re a new pool owner, you may feel a little intimidated about vacuuming your pool for the first time. Here’s a quick guide to effectively and safely vacuuming your pool.
Topics: Pool maintenance
If you have a backyard pool, there are many reasons to want to renovate an inground pool. Whether you want to resurface your pool finish, or you’ve got a pool on a new property, a pool remodel gives you a modern look that matches your style. Once you’ve decided what you want to do, your next questions will be how much it costs and how long it will take.
Are you thinking of remodeling your pool? This pool remodel timeline will help pool owners understand the steps of a remodel, so you have a good idea of the process and when to expect it done.
Topics: Pool Remodel
As summer starts to wind down, it’s time to start winterizing your pool for the colder months. There are many benefits to closing your pool for the winter. Doing the right prep before winter pool closing makes it easier to enjoy fun in the sun once warm weather returns. Read this guide to understand when and how to close your swimming pool this winter.
Topics: How to, Pool maintenance, Winterizing pool
How to Handle the Chlorine Shortage
Just when you thought you didn’t have to hear the word “unprecedented” again, pool owners face it once more. This time, it’s an unprecedented shortage of chlorine.
In 2021, there isn’t an aspect of life that hasn’t been touched by technology. Even your backyard pool can now be equipped with all the bells and whistles to make pool maintenance a breeze.
Summer is coming!
Warmer weather, summer breaks, and plenty of rest and relaxation are almost here. All three of those things go perfectly with sitting by a pool and taking a dip on a hot day. However, as anyone with a pool knows, it’s not all fun and games. Keeping your pool clean in the summer is a lot of work.
Recently, we asked our clients which pool features they recommend adding to their project. We received many responses, and here are some of our favorites:
It’s a dream almost every homeowner has had at one time or another: a nice, refreshing pool in the backyard on those hot summer days. No more packing up the snacks and floaties for the kids, driving to the community pool, and fighting for space in the crowds. Yours. All yours.
There’s good news and bad news when it comes to pool maintenance in the winter. First the bad news: Yes, you still have to maintain your pool during this time whether you get several feet of snow each season or the weather stays pretty mild. The water chemistry can be highly destructive to your pool if it gets out of balance, so you will want to stay on top of it during the winter, even if you winterize your equipment and install a cover over the pool. Poor water chemistry will lead to damage on the surface of your pool, which means more cost to you, the pool owner
