Wouldn’t it be wonderful if rain provided free water for your swimming pool? After splashing around in the evening you could just wait for the next rainy day to fill your pool back up to its [...]
Let’s imagine you’re studying for the Certified Pool & Spa Operator® to obtain your CPO® certification. You have already become familiar with the concepts in the Pool & Spa Operator [...]
So, you have the seasonal service package where your technician comes every week to maintain your pool, but what exactly does maintaining your pool involve? Pools have a combination of things [...]
At commercial swimming facilities, some states require you to hire Certified Pool Operators®, CPO ®) but other states do not. If your state doesn’t require it, why should you hire a CPO ® or have [...]
As it seems we are finally rounding the corner with regards to the pandemic, there is a parallel fall out affecting the pool industry. Due to high demand during the pandemic with more homeowners [...]
To protect ourselves from harmful UV rays, we often use sunscreen before spending a day outside by the pool. While it is a great way to protect our skin, sunscreen can wreak havoc on the water [...]
Who has spring fever?!?! It seems like we made it over the snow hump and warmer temperatures are on the horizon. With our current health climate, that means pool season is just about upon us. [...]
The monthly pool maintenance cost in the United States ranges $121 and $372 if you hire a professional service. The national average is $230. Keep in mind, this is only for residential swimming [...]
You may have recently installed a pool at your home or are looking to find a job as a Certified Pool Operator®. Either way, you need some advice on pool maintenance for beginners. The complexity [...]
People with a newly-installed swimming pool are often so excited to finally have a pool that all worries of maintaining it fall to the wayside. It doesn’t take long to find out how much work [...]