Swimming Pools

Homeowner Use and Maintenance Guidelines

If your home includes a swimming pool, be aware of important safety and care requirements. Local ordinances require that you secure the pool area with a fence and locked gate to prevent  unauthorized entry and use of your pool. Establish safe practices with children regarding proper pool behaviors and circumstances under which they can enter the water.

Chemicals

Carefully study and follow information regarding the pool’s chemistry. You are responsible for supplying all appropriate chemical treatments.

Cleaning

Regular cleaning of the pool’s surfaces is essential for comfortable and healthy enjoyment. Keep glass and debris out of the pool area.

Filters and Pumps

Maintain the pool filters and pumps according to each manufacturer’s directions.

Professional Services

Consider retaining the services of a professional pool service to clean the pool, maintain the systems, and treat the water.