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7 Tips & Reasons Why Winter Pool Maintenance is a Must!


Winter Pool Servicing

Winter Pool Care Tips with Pool Wizard

As the chilly winter months approach, it's tempting to put your pool maintenance on the back burner. But neglecting your pool during this time can lead to costly repairs come spring. That's where Pool Wizard steps in to make winter pool care a breeze!

Here are our top tips for keeping your pool in tip-top shape during the colder months:


1. Keep It Clean: Regularly remove debris like leaves and twigs from your pool surface to prevent staining and water quality issues. Don't forget to empty the skimmer baskets regularly for optimal cleanliness.


2. Maintain Water Chemistry: Even in winter, it's crucial to monitor and balance your pool's water chemistry. Keep an eye on pH, alkalinity, and sanitizer levels to prevent algae growth and maintain clear water.


3. Keep Circulating: Contrary to popular belief, your pool pump and filter still need to run during winter. Aim for 4-6 hours per day to prevent stagnation, remove debris, and maintain proper filtration.


4. Monitor Chlorine Levels: Heavy rainfall can dilute chlorine, so it's essential to test and adjust chlorine levels accordingly. Keep a steady supply of chlorine with a slow-release chlorinator for hassle-free maintenance.


5. Cover Up: Consider using a pool cover to maintain water temperature and keep debris out. This reduces cleaning time and effort while your pool isn't in use.


6. Stay Vigilant: Keep an eye out for algae growth, especially with reduced water circulation during winter. Address any signs promptly with algaecides or increased sanitizer levels.


7. Seek Professional Assistance: If you're unsure about winter pool care or need assistance, don't hesitate to reach out to your local Pool Wizard team. Our experts are here to offer personalized advice and guidance tailored to your pool's specific needs.


Don't let winter put a damper on your pool enjoyment! With Pool Wizard by your side, your pool will be ready to make a splash whenever you are. Contact us today to learn more about our winter pool care services and keep your pool in prime condition all season long!

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