
Opening your pool signals the start of warm weather and relaxed attitudes. Whether you’re emerging from a long snowy winter or a quick brush with cooler temps, opening your pool can be a simple process.
1. | Remove leaves and debris from pool cover. |
2. | Take off the cover, clean it, and store it. |
3. | Hook up pool pumps and filters and reconnect all hoses and electrical connections. |
4. | Remove leaves and debris from skimmers, filters, pumps and drains. |
5. | Take out leaves and debris from the pool. |
6. | Fill pool water up to proper level. |
7. | Turn on the filter pump and make sure all skimmers, bottom drains, and filters are functioning properly. |
8. | Vacuum up any remaining debris in the pool. |
9. | After pool filter has been running 3-4 hours, test the water. Retest water to see if any adjustments have to be made. |
10. | Once adjustments have been made, shock the pool following label directions. |
11. | Jump in! |