Swimming Pool Maintenance Tips, Caring For Your Pool

Swimming Pool maintence tips and caring for your pool its vital to keeping your investment clean & ready for us so routine pool maintenance is an unavoidable fact of life if you want to keep your pool looking clean, sparkling, and inviting day after day. The following tips will show you that it is easy to obtain and maintain proper water chemistry on a constant basis by performing chemical tests, routine maintenance tasks and basic mechanical operations. Plus safety tips to keep bathers safe at all times.

The best time to test the water is in the evening, before adding chemicals and again first thing in the morning to ensure it is suitable for the days bathing
If the swimming pool is used heavily then water tests should be carried out at least three times a day.
The ideal pH level for pool water is pH 7.5
Strong sunlight can reduce the amount of Chlorine in a swimming pool, therefore, monitor levels closely during hot sunny spells
Pool water should generally appear clear blue in colour, any variations, such as cloudiness, may be caused by bacterial or algae growth, suspended matter or other contamination which must not be ignored.
Check water at the return flow of water to the pool and add any chemicals at this point as well to ensure effective mixing with filtered water.
Regularly clean the pool surfaces including the waterline to ensure that build up of sun-oils, body fats, algae, airborne pollution and other dirt is not left to build up.
Pool surround paving slabs should be cleaned with a strong Chlorine solution, brushed away from the pool

Our main aim is to help you have many years of happy usage from your swimming pool and this care giude should only be used as a general guide for more information on caring for your swimming pool please contact us now!