In order to audit and evaluate a swimming facility, a Certified Pool Operator® must conduct a thorough inspection of the pool and premises. While not all swimming facilities carry out the same [...]
Weekly pool maintenance is an ongoing responsibility to maintain a safe and sanitary swimming pool. For every pool and swimming facility, it’s important to have a comprehensive checklist [...]
With all the travel bans and advisories in place this year, people are forgoing the good ole family summer vacation in favor of the “Staycation”. Those lucky enough to have a pool in the backyard [...]
Who doesn’t love a refreshing dip in the pool on a hot day? Commercial swimming pools are incredible amenities for many communities, allowing residents and their guests to soak up some Vitamin D [...]
While it is unknown when or if public pools will be open for the 2020 season, residential backyard pools are open and ready for summer fun! Still, bathers need to be prepared to practice safe [...]
Buying a home is a large investment, often the largest one you will make in your life. You need to make sure you are investing in a home that is in good condition. To make sure that both the [...]
OPEN SEASON During our current stay-at-home culture, residential swimming pools are opening earlier than normal. With the family home and vacation plans being cancelled, the backyard pool has [...]
Even though summertime is still far off, pool owners may need to start thinking about seasonal pool opening. Many people have the misconception that you should only open up a pool once the [...]
With Memorial Day (aka the unofficial start of summer) just a little over a month away, many commercial or public pools are concerned what to do with their pools. Some pools have been mandated to [...]
Controlling pH levels at your swimming facility is essential in keeping swimmers comfortable and safe. It also helps protect the pool system components and equipment from chemical corrosion. As a [...]