Pool care guide
A season-by-season checklist for homeowners.
Spring
- Check and clean pool filters regularly.
- Adjust pH levels to ensure balanced water chemistry.
- Inspect pool equipment for any winter damage.
- Start running the pool heater in preparation for swimming season.
Summer
- Maintain consistent cleaning to manage increased usage.
- Monitor water levels due to evaporation.
- Keep an eye on chemical levels with frequent testing.
- Consider adding shade structures to enhance comfort.
Fall
- Clear debris regularly to prevent clogging.
- Gradually reduce pool heater use as temperatures drop.
- Inspect and cover the pool if not in use.
- Perform a deep clean before winter.
Winter
- Cover the pool securely to protect from debris.
- Lower water levels if not heating during winter.
- Continue weekly maintenance to prevent algae.
- Inspect the cover and pool equipment periodically.