Pool care guide
A season-by-season checklist for homeowners.
Spring
- Check and balance your pool's pH levels.
- Inspect equipment for winter damage.
- Remove debris from the pool and surrounding area.
- Begin a regular cleaning and maintenance schedule.
Summer
- Increase filtration times to handle heavier use.
- Regularly test and adjust water chemistry.
- Keep pool decks and landscaping clean.
- Check for any signs of leaks or unusual drops in water level.
Fall
- Clean leaves and debris frequently from the pool.
- Adjust water chemistry as temperatures cool.
- Inspect pool covers for any damage.
- Schedule a professional inspection.
Winter
- Maintain proper pool cover placement.
- Run the filter system periodically to prevent freezing.
- Monitor water levels under the cover.
- Plan for any significant repairs or upgrades before the next season.