Most service professionals know that balancing water chemistry is essential in closing a pool for the winter. But one detail often overlooked is how t...

Every spring, many pool owners open their pools to find something puzzling: the cyanuric acid (CYA) they added last summer has dropped dramatically, s...

While pools often take center stage during the fall close-down season, spas and hot tubs need just as much attention when temperatures drop. Unlike po...

Every fall, pool and spa owners are bombarded with products that promise to make winterizing easier, safer, and more effective. From gizmos to “miracl...

Antifreeze is often used during the winterization process to protect a pool’s plumbing system from freeze damage in cold climates. While some pool ser...

Winterizing a public pool in regions with significant seasonal variation is an important task to ensure the longevity and proper functioning of the po...

Winterizing a pool involves more than just cleaning, balancing the water chemistry, and covering the pool. One of the most important aspects of the pr...

When it comes to winterizing pools, experienced service techs often have a few tricks up their sleeves that go beyond the standard steps. One common t...

In recent years, several new gadgets and tools have emerged that make the winterization process for pools easier, more efficient, and safer. One of th...