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Hayward 900 Wanda the Whale Above-Ground Automatic Pool Cleaner $99.00 Not just cute, but effective! Hayward quality construction ensures long-lasting performance. Wanda the Whale features Hayward's Smart-Drive programmed steering system to quickly and thoroughly clean your pool's floor in two hours or less! Just plug the hose into the swimming pool skimmer, and let this automatic pool cleaner go to work. Dirt, leaves, grass, seeds and bugs are vacuumed from the swim... |
Pool Maintenance Tips
Not everyone is lucky enough to own a swimming pool. If you have one, then you will be luckier still, so you will get to enjoy your pool all throughout the year. Pool maintenance is a constant process, but it can also be a breeze by following some basic tips. Most pool supplies are available online so you do not have to run to the store, making your maintenance more easy and convenient.
For a good quality pool cleaner, it is important to bear in mind some basic points since sufficient planning helps in good maintenance and management of your pool.
Follow these simple steps for a pristine pool:
1. Remember that your pool needs daily maintenance. It is necessary to test the water for the sanitizer level and ensure that certain alkalinity and the pH are balanced. Unbalanced pools may cause erosion, damage the pool equipment, could affect the clarity of the water and could alter the chemistry of the water.
2. Try to add bromine or chlorine to your pool for sanitizing it. This kills bacteria, algae and other living organisms that are present in the pool water. Many swimming pools in the United States are disinfected with the use of chlorine or bromine in one form or another.
3. Check and clear the skimmer basket. Take away debris to help keep the water of the pool fresh and circulating.
4. Every week, do a water shock. This process is important to destroy combined chlorine compounds. This also sanitizes the water and raises the chlorine level faster.
5. To prevent and control algae, add a dose of algaecide. A good algaecide chemical kills algae but it does not damage or stain your pool.
6. Add a dose of Metal Out every week to remove small metal particles. Even best maintained pools could contain tiny suspended particles that can escape filtration.
7. Do a weekly clarifier every week to prevent cloudy pool water. Clarifiers also remove tiny particles that are not caught in the filter system. These agents will make tiny particles to cling together, thus making them bigger and so they can be easily removed through vacuuming or filtration.
You can also choose to maintain your pool as you wish. You can vacuum it, skim the leaves, brush the walls, and check on the filter or backwash. A pool cover should be your top priority in maintaining the pool. This accessory helps in ensuring the safety and security of the pool when not in use or if you are away for quiet a time.
For safety, make sure that the pool fence gate is closed, because you cannot predict if somebody else’s child or even your own child would venture out to the pool area and get into trouble. Use plastic tumblers instead of glass to avoid unexpected injury. Try to learn the basic CPR techniques before you open your pool.
The most important aspect of maintaining your pool is cleanliness and chemistry. Following these simple steps is the best way to preserve your pool and get the most enjoyment from it.
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