Here is how to choose the best cover, balance the chemistry, and more. Winterizing your pool prevents long-term damage caused by freezing and thawing. Shock and balance the water, remove accessories, ...

Turning your outdoor swimming pool into an ice skating rink each winter sounds like a seasonal dream for many homeowners. But ...

Closing a pool for the season is more than just pulling a cover over the water and walking away. As the temperature begins to drop and the swimming season fades, the focus shifts from recreation to ...

Winter weather can damage vital pool maintenance equipment—or even the pool itself. Here’s how to protect your pool from the elements until summer returns. Pools are an incredible feature in any yard, ...

Q: When winterizing my swimming pool, should I be draining it below the skimmer or return port? A: I do not recommend draining a swimming pool for the reasons of possible deterioration to the finishes ...

Winterizing your pool prevents long-term damage caused by freezing and thawing. Shock and balance the water, remove accessories, and cover the pool with a strong, well-fitted cover. Keep water about 6 ...