Importance of Upholding your Swimming Pool

Importance of Upholding your Swimming Pool

A Story by Clarwin Schwinn
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Having a fun basin of your own called swimming pool, is guaranteed to bring you years of pleasure shared with your close and precious ones on idle days with the sun shining bright.

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Having a fun basin of your own called swimming pool, is guaranteed to bring you years of pleasure shared with your close and precious ones on idle days with the sun shining bright and the refrigerator stocked with cooling drinks. This is actually the fact that most pool owners enjoy while swimming in the cold and flowing pool water. The cost of swimming pool maintenance, including the pool cleaner and other cleaning devices, can come out to be so excessive that people will give up on the idea of building a swimming pool on their property even if they can afford to after the long run. If you could cut down on pool maintenance cost and bring it within an acceptable range of affordability, however, wouldn’t you want to be the proud owner of a home pool?


If you catch the dilemma to instruct yourself a little on how the swimming pool equipment works, how frequently maintenance is needed, how to use each pool cleaner, and what you can do yourself without calling in the maintenance man, you could be saving yourself big cash in maintenance costs. Now, isn’t that an attractive thought? You could even use the money saved to landscape the area around the pool. Pool preservation need not be a disturbing or troublesome experience if you learn the right way to do things and stick to a standard schedule.


On a typical, a home pool owner shells out around 50-150 USD for pool maintenance services on a monthly basis. The good news is that, if you take the responsibility and put in around four hours a week, you could save up to 50% or more of that amount. The same is true if you know how to choose the right pool equipment to use, such as the pentair pool filter, which is known of its reasonable price and resilience. A good asset per week in testing equipment and chemical additives for defensive protection would keep your pool flawlessly in working condition.


Testing the pool water chemistry on a weekly basis is an indispensable part of pool maintenance. The Total Alkalinity and pH of the water are significant factors that must be rightfully preserved within the suitable ranges. To boost alkalinity, a pool service would add costly chemicals called Total Alkalinity Increasers. You could just as well save money, however, by substituting these with baking soda from your local grocery store for a fraction of the cost.


Testing kits that form part of your pool maintenance cache can inform you what chemicals need to be added to the pool water. If you are still not sure, get a sample of the pool water, taken from a deepness of around two feet and a distance of one foot from the edge of the pool, to your local pool supply store. They will tell you what you need to add and how much of it is needed. In general, pool chemicals need to be more cautiously supervised as the weather gets hotter and the pool is in more frequent use.


In general, safeguarding of your pool needs you to look into the structural components, electric and mechanical equipment, plumbing, accessories and water chemistry. Though this seems a tall order, most of it only needs you to stay observant and go after a habitual cleaning and maintenance schedule. Pool preservation costs depend on pool size and age, type of finish as well as pump and filter suitability and compatibility among other consider

© 2010 Clarwin Schwinn


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Clarwin Schwinn
Clarwin Schwinn

Los Angeles, CA



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Clarwin Schwinn owns a lights and chandeliers' boutique in three different towns in California. Lately, he made an assessment on the best seller among his products and he was able to conclude that the.. more..

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