| Automatic cleaners
If you've ever wished for a cleaning 'genie', an automatic cleaner may be your answer. Automatic pool cleaners come in a variety of models. Some function whenever the pump cycles for easy convenience.
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| Equipment repair
There are many pieces of equipment involved in the operation and cleaning of a swimming pool. These include the pump and motor, the filter, and the sweeper or cleaner, as well as all the pipes and hoses.
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| Filters
Maintaining the appearance of your pool can be a challenge. The basis for providing clean, clear water is the use of a filter. A filter strains the pool water, separating debris and dirt from the water, while returning clean water to the pool.
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| Filtration
Leaves, twigs, insects, dirt, feathers, and other objects will naturally accumulate in your pool's water as the wind blows. The accompanying organisms can even affect your pool chemistry.
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| Freeze protection
When the temperature drops, you should start to prepare your pool for freezing weather conditions. The appropriate methods of defending your pool against freezing will vary depending on your location.
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| Pool cleaners
Pool cleaners come in many sizes, styles, and shapes and with many different features. Tools for pool cleaning used to include a long- handled skimmer a vacuum that was manually directed across your pool floor, using the suction from your pump and filtration system.
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| Pool cleaning and servicing
Pools may be serviced by the pool owner or by a pool cleaning service. In either case, it is a good idea to develop a regular schedule to keep your pool clean and in good working order.
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| Repairs
Proper construction of your pool to withstand the temperature changes in your area will help prevent major repairs. Your pool should be constructed to handle freezing or extreme heat, depending on your location.
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