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Pool Safety in Fall: How to Keep Your Pool Area Safe When Not in Use

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As the leaves start to fall and temperatures drop, pool owners in Quebec face the challenge of keeping their pool areas safe during the colder months. While many focus on winterizing the pool itself, it’s just as important to consider how to maintain safety around the pool when it’s not in use.

Understanding the Relationship Between Free Chlorine and Cyanuric Acid in Pool Maintenance

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Maintaining a clean and safe swimming pool requires a delicate balance of various chemical levels, the most critical being free chlorine and cyanuric acid (CYA). These two components play pivotal roles in ensuring your pool water is free from harmful microorganisms while protecting chlorine from rapid degradation due to sunlight. Understanding the relationship between free […]

Understanding Pool Filtration Systems: Which One is Right for You?

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Owning a pool brings countless hours of enjoyment and relaxation, but it also comes with the responsibility of maintaining clean and safe water. A critical component of pool maintenance is the filtration system, which helps keep the water free of debris and contaminants. Among the various types of pool filters available, sand filters and cartridge […]

Pool Opening Season: Tips and Precautions

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As the sun starts to linger a little longer in the sky and the temperatures begin to climb, it’s a clear sign that pool opening season is upon us. After a long winter of hibernation, your pool is ready to be brought back to life for a summer of fun and relaxation. However, before you […]

Dive into 2024: Exploring Your Pool Options

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As the new year unfolds, many homeowners are already considering ways to enhance their outdoor spaces, and what better way to do so than by adding a pool to their backyard oasis? Whether you’re looking to cool off during scorching summer days or simply create a focal point for outdoor entertainment, 2024 offers a plethora […]

The Importance of a Quality Winter Pool Cover

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As the temperature drops and winter blankets our surroundings with a layer of frost, your swimming pool transitions from a hub of summer fun to a serene winter landscape. While the pool might not be in use during these colder months, it doesn’t mean you should neglect its care. One essential tool for maintaining your […]

The Dangers of Not Closing Your Pool Properly for the Winter

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As the summer days grow shorter and the air becomes cooler, many pool owners start thinking about closing their pools for the winter. Properly winterizing your pool is essential to protect it from the harsh winter elements and ensure it’s ready for a refreshing swim when the warmer months return. Neglecting this important task can […]

A Splashy Farewell: The Complete Guide to Closing Your Pool

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As the leaves change colour and the temperatures drop, it’s time to bid farewell to your beloved swimming pool for the season. Properly closing your pool is a crucial step in ensuring it remains in excellent condition and is ready for a refreshing reopening next summer.

Revive Your Pool: Simple DIY Maintenance Tips for a Fresh Look

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A sparkling, inviting pool can transform your outdoor space into a personal oasis. Whether you enjoy swimming laps or lounging by the water, a well-maintained pool can be a source of relaxation and enjoyment for you and your family. However, maintaining a pool’s pristine appearance requires regular upkeep.