Keeping to a regular pool maintenance routine is essential to keeping your pool safe and inviting for users. It doesn’t have to take a lot of time, but there are various daily and weekly tasks that need to be carried out. In this article we provide some pool maintenance tips that every pool owner should be aware of.
The most common sanitation method is to chlorinate the pool. Regularly test the free chlorine levels in the pool to keep these at 1.5 – 3.0 ppm. You will also need to shock treat your pool if swimmers complain of eye irritation, combine chlorine levels rise, an odor develops or the water becomes murky. The best pool shock products are available in both liquid and granular form. If the pool is being heavily used consider » Read more: Your Regular Pool Maintenance Routine