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7 steps to get your pool ready for winter

Now that autumn has arrived, and winter is fast approaching, your pool usage has probably declined. However, just because your pool has shut up shop for the season doesn’t mean you can forget about it… doing so might leave you with a green pool, a hole in your wallet and a stomach full of regret. So, how do you get your pool ready for winter? Step 1. Clean it Remove all debris from the water, skimmer, pump basket and filters. If anything is left to sink to the bottom it can stain the surface and be a real pain to clean. Step 2. Check all equipment Ensure the pump is working and there is no calcium build-up on the chlorination cell. Try using BioGuard Salt Cell

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New Year’s Resolution for Pool Owners

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Pool Party Protocol

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Tips for the busy pool owner

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How often should you test your pool water?

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Home Pool Safety

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How to fix a green pool

It’s not a nice sight… You take a look at your pool, expecting crystal clear water to greet...

SPASA Australia Awards 2016

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Understanding Pool Filters

The filtration system is one of the most important parts of your pool, to keep it looking and...

Tips for a Summer-ready pool

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