Making the Most of Your Aquatic Investment
As temperatures rise across Western New York, from Lockport to Olean, Pool Mart understands that maintaining your swimming pool or spa is crucial for enjoying the summer months. Here’s your comprehensive guide to keeping your aquatic features in top condition.
Swimming Pool Installation Considerations
Whether you’re in Tonawanda or Orchard Park, installing a new pool requires careful planning:
• Proper ground preparation and leveling
• Local permit acquisition
• Professional equipment setup
• Adequate drainage systems
• Strategic positioning for sunlight exposure
Hot Tub and Swim Spa Maintenance
Regular maintenance ensures longevity and optimal performance:
• Weekly water chemistry testing
• Filter cleaning every 4-6 weeks
• Quarterly deep cleaning
• Annual professional inspection
• Cover maintenance and replacement when needed
Pool Filter Essentials
Your pool’s filtration system is its lifeline. Consider these key points:
• Backwash sand filters monthly
• Replace cartridge filters as recommended
• Monitor pressure gauges regularly
• Clean skimmer baskets weekly
• Inspect pump operation daily
Regional Considerations
Western New York’s climate demands special attention:
• Winterization before freezing temperatures
• Spring opening procedures
• Storm preparation protocols
• UV protection during peak summer months
Professional Services
Some tasks are best left to experts, including:
• Initial installation
• Major repairs
• System upgrades
• Seasonal opening/closing
• Equipment replacement
Remember, whether you’re in Depew or surrounding areas, proper maintenance not only extends the life of your investment but ensures safe, clean water for your family’s enjoyment. Regular upkeep through the swimming season will prevent costly repairs and maintain optimal performance.
Contact Pool Mart for professional guidance on all your pool and spa needs throughout Western New York.