Pool Maintenance

September Client Email: What is the price you will pay? We all know the old adage “Too many cooks spoil the broth/stew/soup.” Well, what happens when you have too many people in the pool? There [...]

One of the most important responsibilities of a Certified Pool Operator® is maintaining sanitary swimming conditions. A properly disinfected pool is one that has algae and other organisms under [...]

In aquatic facility operations, chlorine and carbon dioxide gas feed systems are used to make a safer, more sanity swimming pool. Chlorine gas is used to disinfect while carbon dioxide lowers the [...]

Spring has officially sprung and, for Certified Pool Operators, it’s time to get down to business. With the weather warming up and swimmers getting ready to dip their toes in, CPOs everywhere are [...]

Depending on their role, a Certified Pool Operator® (CPO) may have management responsibilities in the aquatic facility where they work.  A pool manager has the main responsibility of ensuring [...]

When operating an aquatic facility, a Certified Pool Operator® must constantly uphold all health and safety regulations and processes. Not only does this help maintain a safe and operational [...]

During the colder months, after we’ve closed up our pool for the season, swimming can feel like a distant memory. However, the off-season can be the perfect time to make some swimming pool [...]

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 [...]

As the leaves change color and the air gets cooler, it’s clear that swimming pool season has just about come to an end. Even those with heated pools are getting ready to close up for the year. [...]

With summer coming to a close, pool owners are faced with the choice of closing up for the season or firing up their pool heaters to keep on swimming. But what happens when they try to turn on [...]