pool closing

Winter weather tends to make us think of summer and when can we open our pools. We don’t typically think that there is anything that needs to be done to our pools in winter. However, that is [...]

Whether you own a commercial or residential inground swimming pool, maintenance can be tricky. The issues that may arise if you have a vinyl pool can be completely different if your pool is [...]

As summer is sadly drawing to a close, it may be soon time to close your swimming pool. Properly winterizing your pool will help to lengthen its lifespan and better prepare you for the upcoming [...]

As we are still dealing with the COVID-19 Health crisis, we are all spending a lot of time at home. Schools are going virtual, working from home is the new normal, and there are little [...]

As Certified Pool Operator®, pool opening and closing the pool every day is a standard part of the job – but it must be carried out correctly. In order for a pool to remain safe and [...]

When it comes to covering the equipment for the winter, a strong argument can be made either way. Equipment protected from the environment and UV rays will always last longer.  Most pool [...]

As the summer comes to an end, pool owners and Certified Pool Operators® are gearing up to close up for the year. When closing a pool for winter, there are plenty of tasks to take care of, each [...]

See you in September! It’s here, and hard to believe our “summer” has gone by so fast. And, now it is back to school time. And if the kids are back to school, what to do with the pool? Many are [...]

Protecting pool equipment includes a wide range of tasks, including everything from dissuading vandals to clearing water lines. Pool equipment can be expensive and is essential to maintaining any [...]

While our favorite season at POM is summer, many look forward to the crisp days of autumn and the changing foliage. Soon, the beautifully colored foliage will fall into your pool or onto your [...]