Tips on How to Maintain a Swimming Pool

We all love swimming in the pool, especially in the summer, but nobody likes pool maintenance. It is about an aesthetic issue and health since if we do not keep our pool clean, it can become a source of infections.

To avoid this, we must carry out some actions that help us keep it clean throughout the year. In this article, we explain some tips for pool maintenance.

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Steps to follow:

Step One

Read also: How to Clean a Plastic Pool.

First and foremost, it should be noted that to carry out a pool's maintenance and its water. We can choose a meaning company's services or choose to company's service with the appropriate products and tools.

Step Two

Likewise, you should know that the pool's maintenance must be carried out throughout the year, regardless of whether the pool is being used or not. Even in winter, some considerations should be taken into account.

Step Three

One of the most used treatments to keep the pool in perfect condition is from chemical products, disinfecting and keeping the water in optimal cleaning conditions.

How to maintain a swimming pool
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Step Four

In this way, you must ensure that the water's pH levels (acidity or alkalinity value) are adequate to avoid the proliferation of algae or damage to the facilities. To do this, you must use a pH controller and keep the level between 7 and 7'8.

Step Five

Also, the chlorine will help you keep the pool with clean and transparent water and free of microorganisms. Although the amount of chlorine to be diluted is a function of many parameters (size, heat, rain, etc.), as a guide, we could say that it will be enough to dilute 20 grams of chlorine for every 15 cubic meters of water, every five or six days.

Step Six

The algaecide may help prevent the onset of these aquatic plants that are unpleasant in the pools. You should also control the calcium hardness to avoid the water becoming corrosive if it is shallow in calcium or flakes if it has too much calcium.

Step Seven

Also read: Tips for Cleaning a Swimming Pool

On the other hand, you must keep the skimmer bag clean to guarantee freshwater circulation and remove the leaves or any dirt that has fallen into the pool using a net.

Step Eight

In addition to maintaining the pool water, it will be necessary to care for and clean the bottoms and walls. This process can be done with a manual pool cleaner or with an automatic robot.

Adapted and translated by The Cop Cart Staff

Sources: Uncomo

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