Pool Inspection

Pool Inspection

by | Jan 1, 2017 | Living Spaces, Pool, Tips

If you are buying a house that includes a swimming pool, plan to have the pool inspected separately by a pool specialist, not by your home inspector.
Pool Inspection

Pool Prep

by | Jan 1, 2017 | Living Spaces, Pool, Tips

When reopening your pool for a new season, make sure your pump and filter are working properly before adding chemicals to the water.
Pool Inspection

Leaf Net Cleaning

by | Jan 1, 2017 | Living Spaces, Pool, Tips

When cleaning the surface of your pool with a leaf net, work your way around the sides first, then clean from the middle of the pool to the sides.
Pool Inspection

Pool Efficiency

by | Jan 1, 2017 | Living Spaces, Pool, Tips

If you use your pool only on weekends, reduce your heater thermostats settings by eight to ten degrees during the week. Furthermore, when leaving for vacation for more than a week, turn off the pool heater, including the pilot light.
Pool Inspection

Pool Winterizing

by | Jan 1, 2017 | Living Spaces, Pool, Tips

When closing your pool for the season, coat all accessible o-rings, rubber fittings, and gaskets with a silicone O-ring lube to keep them from drying out.