Keep Your Swimming Pool Water Clear
One of the most critical steps in pool maintenance is finding a way to keep your swimming pool water clear. Green water, brown water, and murky water can all make a fantastic swimming pool seem completely unappealing. Professional pool maintenance should ensure that your water stays clean and clear, but here are some go-to tips if your water ever starts looking less-than-perfect.
Choosing the Right Time to Open Your Swimming Pool
Now that the weather is starting to warm up, one of the biggest questions we hear from our clients is, "When is the best time to open my swimming pool?" The answer to this question will vary throughout the country based on the weather conditions in the area. Before you decide to open your swimming pool for the year, consider some of the factors below. That will help you pick the timing that’s perfect for you.
Save Money on Heating and Lighting for Swimming Pools
The energy costs for swimming pools often come down to heating and lighting. While the pool equipment itself requires electricity or some other energy source to keep going, you cannot do much about reducing the fuel it requires. You can, however, cut down on the cost of heating and lighting for swimming pools if you take the right steps and investment in the right equipment from the start. Here are some tips to help you save money in the future.
Easy Ways to Cut Pool Maintenance Costs
Feel like the upkeep for your swimming pool is higher than it should be? Want to enjoy the benefits of a pool without the high maintenance costs? While there are some expenses that cannot be avoided, there are others that you can reduce or eliminate by making smart investments at smart times. Here are some easy ways to cut your pool maintenance costs so you can put your money where you need it most.
Fall Pool Maintenance Tips: Part 2
Maintain Your Water Level You may not think about keeping your pool full when you do not plan to use it, but you need to maintain a healthy water level even when your pool is not in use. If the pool dries up, you risk burning the motor on the pool filter and other equipment. […]
Fall Pool Maintenance Tips: Part 1
Just because you’ve closed down your pool for the season doesn’t mean you should leave it all alone. There are plenty of maintenance steps you can take in the fall and winter to prepare your pool for the coming year. In this multi-part guide, we will go over fall pool maintenance tips to keep your swimming pool in tip top shape even when it’s not in use.
How to Keep Insects Away from Your Pool
Unfortunately, swimming pool season happens to be the same time of year when all the bugs come out. Your water looks like a giant drinking fountain for them, drawing them closer and ruining your experience all at once. Before you close the pool down out of pure frustration, check out our guide on how to keep the insects away. Your peaceful, pleasant summer is closer than you think!
How to Keep Your Swimming Pool Water Crystal Clear
Some simple maintenance steps can go a long way in keeping your water looking great and prevent your water from becoming a weekend chore instead of a weekend pleasure.
Pool Opening Checklist
Our 15 step checklist for opening an inground pool. Poolmax offers pool opening and closing services throughout the Baltimore, Annapolis and DC areas.
5 Essential Pool Sanitation Tips
Routine maintenance is the key to a sparkling clean pool. Each pool is different and so is the frequency of maintenance that will be required.