How to keep your pool clean all summer long

With the arrival of summer comes the time to open the swimming pool , so necessary to cool off after work, exams or simply after lying in the sun to get a bit of color.

Materials to keep the pool clean

It is precisely at this moment that we need to ask ourselves several questions, such as: What condition is the pool in after the entire winter? What materials do I need to keep the pool clean every day? What can happen if the pool isn't properly maintained ? These common questions arise at the start of each swimming season and are very important to avoid unpleasant surprises in the summer and allow us to enjoy our pool with peace of mind. Pool cleaning and maintenance

Measures before you bathe

To swim in your pool, you need to take the following precautions:
  • The ideal temperature for proper water maintenance is around 25 °C.
  • The chlorine level in the water should be 1–3 parts per million (PPM)
  • The pH level of the water should be between 7.2 and 7.6 (7.0 indicates absolute neutrality of the water).
  • Pool maintenance staff should check disinfectant and pH levels at least twice a day to reduce the chances of transmitting germs.
We must also clean the surfaces surrounding the pools with water and chlorine , both the closest ones and other more distant areas such as recreational areas or playgrounds, since germs from pool water can spread very easily in these places. Pool water care Last but not least, we must clean the surface of any leaves and debris. For this, we recommend using our pool sweepers and leaf skimmers in various sizes with adjustable handles, our pool cleaning kits , or our individual accessories . Their comfort and quality will make cleaning your pool a pleasure, so you can focus on what matters most in summer: swimming and enjoying yourself. From Deco and Lemon, we wish you happy swimming!
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