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Is Your pool Ready For
Summer?
There is lots to think about when you have a pool, whether it's an inground or above ground pool, they still require maintenance and upkeep. And, you have to have some really cool pool toys. And your local Ace Hardware has it all, thats right all the pool chemicals to open your pool, maintain it all year long and finally close it for the season. PLUS we do pool water testing at several of our Ace locations so stop buy today and be ready for opening day.
Everyone needs Chlorine for their pools!
Giant Swan! Wouldn't that be cool!
Everyone needs Shock!
Monster size slice of Pizza float, Wow!
Algaecide, kills all type of algae
People would drive miles to come and see your super cool giant floating Pink Flamingo.
As you can see we have a huge selection of pool supplies for all your Spring, summer and fall pool needs!
Pool Checklist
* Remove, clean and store the pool cover
* Thoroughly clean and vacuum the pool
* Add water to the desired height at the prescribed rate of 1” (25mm) per hour
* Test water balance, pH, Calcium Hardness and Total Alkalinity levels
* Inspect electrical service, filters, skimmers, drains, ladders, diving boards, plugs, gauges, and other important components of the system
* Lubricate fittings, valves, o-rings, and plugs
* Inspect tile and grout installations, and clean tiles and skimmer with cleanser
* Take a sample of pool water to a pool water expert for analysis
* Clean and inspect pool deck
* Skim pool water surface and vacuum pool bottom
* Backwash filter if necessary
* Shock pool water to breakpoint levels
* Adopt a routine maintenance program for the season
* Add algaecide as required
* Pool Maintenance 2-3 times a week:
* Empty skimmer and pump basket (may require more frequent cleaning)
* Vacuum the pool two to three times a week. Brush the sides and bottom of your pool, even if you have an automatic pool cleaner as this will loosen dirt and other particles that may adhere to pool finish.
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