WEEKLY Home Checks
While You're Away
- Test and adjust the pool water’s pH and chlorine levels.
- Skim the surface and remove any debris using a net or skimmer.
- Vacuum the pool floor and walls to eliminate dirt and sediment.
- Clean and backwash the pool filter to maintain optimal filtration.
- Inspect and maintain pool equipment such as pumps, heaters, and timers.
- Monitor and adjust water level to ensure proper circulation.
- Regularly shock or superchlorinate the pool to eliminate bacteria and algae.
- Brush the pool walls and tiles to prevent the buildup of algae or calcium deposits.
- Clean and maintain pool covers, ensuring they are in good condition.
- Regularly check and maintain pool safety features like fences, gates, and alarms.
- Keep a log of pool water test results and maintenance activities for future reference.
- Regularly inspect the pool for any leaks, cracks, or damage and repair as needed.
- Follow proper winterizing procedures if the pool is not used during colder months.
- Stay informed about local regulations and safety guidelines for pool care and maintenance.