Swimming Pool

A swimming pool is a hub for summertime fun and a relaxing way to chill off on a hot day. Apart from professional maintenance, there are a lot of things to make your pool clean, safe, and a fun place. This article will provide you all the major guidelines for pool care and maintenance.

Guidelines for Care and Maintenance of Swimming Pools

Follow these guidelines for maintaining your swimming pool properly and keep them fresh looking In summer season to chill out.

Initialization:

• You will receive a kit that will have full operating instructions, a broom, a vacuum and hose along with a chemical test kit. It is suggested to refer the pool pamphlets for instructions.
• There exist a possibility where your pool has not reached its initial chemical balance because it was completed recently. Avoid adding any chemicals until its time to begin maintenance as per the instructions as they can damage the finish of the pool.
• Avoid putting floating tablets in a skimmer basket to the pool as it can damage the finish when the pump is not working.

Child Barrier:

• A child barrier is an important safety device reducing the risk of a person or pet accidentally falling into the pool.
• Make your family and guest aware that the pool is shallow and suitable for diving.

Professional Maintenance Guidelines:

• A pool service company can be hired to maintain your pool as they can help you guide in choosing the right chemicals for balancing pool water.

Chemical Balance:

• Test the water with a chemical test kit and adjust the chemicals necessary to bring the water up to test levels.
• Replace reagents in the test kit to ensure accurate results. You can purchase a more elaborate test kit than the starting one.
• Carefully add chemicals to the pool and while the pump is running. Do not pour them in one place.

Pump Clock:

• Set pump clock to run at least six hours a day in winter and at least 8 hours during summers.

Warranty Checks:

• Keep all the records of testing with you together to make a warranty claim. The pool’s warranty does not cover the following aspects:
  1. Discoloring or staining.
  2. Rust and Oxidization.
  3. Staining due to debris.
  4. Improper chemical balances.
• Seek professional help for testing your pool if you need more assistance to contact your company.