Pool Start-Up Kits

Start-Up Kits Guides

• POOL OPENING MASTER KIT INSTRUCTIONS

  One thing to keep in mind when it is time to open your swimming pool for the summer is that cutting corners will only give you more work later. The pool was covered for the winter, but now water, dirt, and debris have settled on the winter pool cover and on the deck. In addition, the pool equipment has weathered and some of the parts may need to be repaired or replaced. Taking a methodical and thorough approach to opening your pool will ensure a clean, safe swimming environment throughout the summer for you, your family and friends.

  

  Planning and Preparation

  Set aside the weekend to complete the process. This includes work time as well as down time while the water circulates the pool chemicals.

  In order to successfully open a swimming pool, we must first complete a few pool

• Pool Chemicals Guide for Opening Your Pool

  At the end of a long winter you never know what you are going to find when you remove your pool cover. During all of those months of sitting dormant, chances are your pool water has gone out of balance and built up some contaminants. To open your swimming pool the right way, there are several different chemicals you need. After you have removed your pool cover, replaced your winterizing plugs, cleaned the skimmer baskets and main drain, thoroughly checked and reconnected your pool equipment, and started up your pool pump, it’s time for the chemicals. This handy guide will walk you through exactly which pool chemicals you need to start off on the right foot and get your pool ready for swim season. For complete instructions on how to open your pool, check out our comprehensive pool opening checklist. Pool Balancing Chemicals Pool balancing chemicals are very important to the pool start-up process. When pool water is chemically balanced, it provides the ideal environment for the rest