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How to Take Care of Pool after It Rains While cleaning pool after it rains, you will find a lot of dirt, leaves and other debris in your pool. Winds blow them with it. Pool management companies say that rain can be acidic which naturally affects PH level of your pool. A light rain does not have much effect on pool water but heavy rain and storm have a bad effect on your pool.

It is very frustrating especially for commercial pool owners when their community swimming pool, resorts and hotels have a large number of visitors. Thanks to the “GoAquatix� lifeguard app as this assists them in running pool operations successfully. Being a pool owner, you just need to inform your pool cleaning company. They take necessary measurements regarding pool problems. According to them it is important to prepare your pool for major storm. Here are some tips


Store your outdoor furniture inside a room. You can remove things like patio furniture, grills, smokers, lounge chairs and cushions, potted plants, decorative items and other pool maintenance equipment. Make sure that you disconnect all Electrical and Gas Lines which are connected to your pool. Turn off your pump before storm and shut off filter in the middle of the storm. You can also add a little algaecide to the pool water as it fights off organic contaminants which can be brought by rainwater. This will help you to clean pool after the storm. Cleaning pool after storm With the help of advanced aquatic technology, professional pool cleaning company clean your pool in less costs and time. They apply the following steps to protect your pool. They first turn on your pool pump and filter. But you have lost power, they remove debris from the skimmer and pump baskets before starting your pump and filter. When pump start running you can filter out small debris. While removing debris from the water surface with a skimmer it is important to attach a skimmer to telescopic pole. You just make sure that all the debris is off the top of the water. You can also use a garden hose or broom to clean the deck and around the pool. The third important step is to brush and vacuum pool. Brush the steps and ladder of pool and vacuum them properly. If you have decided to drain at the bottom of your pool, use your pool brush to push debris towards that. If your pool doesn’t have a debris at the bottom, it is better to use automatic pool cleaner. In the last step, they can check the quality of water as rain and debris affect badly to your water chemistry. They add certain chemicals to create proper balance water. After this, they shock the pool.


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