Caring for Your Pool During Off Seasons

During the fall, winter, and spring, it can be easy to forget about your inground or above ground pool. However, careful attention to your swimming pool throughout the winter can ensure its longevity. The offseason is a great time for pool liner repair and replacement. In this article, we have outlined all the swimming pool supplies you need to take care of your pool during the off-season.

Visual Inspection

During the fall and winter, inclement weather and water build-up can wreak havoc on your pool. We recommend visually inspecting your pool and equipment about once per week throughout the year. This will ensure you notice any leaks, or water build-up before they are able to cause permanent and expensive damage to your pool.

Replace Pool Liner

Outdated, faded, or damaged liners should be replaced during the offseason. Pool liner repair and replacement can be easily done in the fall or spring to guarantee your pool will be safe and ready to use as soon as the weather improves. A fresh pool liner can brighten your pool, making it look brand-new. With the help of a pool and spa company, pool liner repair and replacement can be easy and quick.

Check Water Chemistry

Water chemistry is one of the most important parts of pool care throughout the year. A variety of swimming pool supplies are available to assist with monitoring and adjusting your pool chemistry. Water test kits are available in addition to chemicals to adjust your water pH and sanitizer levels. At Seaway Pools & Hot Tubs, our online swimming pool supplies store includes everything you need to take care of your pool this winter. We also offer free water quality testing to help you determine which chemicals and sanitizers you need to balance your water.

Get the Right Supplies

In addition to water chemistry, other swimming pool supplies are important for maintaining your pool. This includes cleaning supplies like skimmers and vacuums as well as accessories. Whether you are looking to repair broken or damaged equipment or upgrade your plumbing, you can purchase the right supplies at your local pool equipment store.

At Seaway Pools & Hot Tubs, our online pool supplies store offers everything you need to maintain your pool this winter. The expert team at Seaway can help with everything from pool liner repair and replacement to complete backyard renovations. Their design team can remake your entire outdoor living space to feature an outdoor kitchen, upgraded seating and patio space, and all in time for the summer. As you look to maintain your pool water throughout the winter, take advantage of Seaway’s free water quality testing service to help balance your pH and sanitizer levels. Seaway currently serves the Greater Toronto Area and we are experts when it comes to both inground and above ground pools. For more information on any of our services, or to get started with pool renovations, contact our team today at 905-294-8030 (Markham) or 905-853-8500 (Newmarket).