Swimming Pool Maintenance Cost

Yearly Pool Maintenance Cost

Pool owners can expect to pay between $1,200-$1,800 per year in basic upkeep. When adding in any repairs and utilities, the total cost could end up being anywhere from $3,000-$5,000 annually. Average Swimming Pool Maintenance Costs On average, it costs $227 to maintain a swimming pool with a one-time cleaning. The national average for maintenance…

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Pool Still Green After Shocking

Why has your pool remained green after you shocked the water? Find out what you can do to fix this issue and restore the water’s bright blue color. Chemical Composition Of A Clear Water Pool There are several factors that go into making pool water appear clear. For instance, pool professionals suggest pH levels stay…

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Cost To Retile Pool

On average, standard pool tiles will cost $17.50 per square foot, with prices ranging all the way from $1-$35, according to HomeAdvisor. Porcelain, stone and ceramic pool tiles are considered standard tiles. Pool Tile Replacement Cost Pool tiles are typically priced by square footage. While standard tiles cost an average of $17.50, you will likely…

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How Long To Run Pool Pump In Summer

The pool experts recommend running your pool pump 6-8 hours per day during the winter and between 10-12 hours per day during the summer. How Long To Run Pool Pump A pool pump is an essential piece of the every pool’s circulation system. Pumps help filter any dirt and debris, while producing chlorine at the…

What Chemicals Do I Need For My Above Ground Pool

What Chemicals Do I Need For My Above Ground Pool?

What chemicals should you have on hand if you own an above ground pool? Let’s take a look! Shock Pool Shock cleans your pool when the sanitizer is overloaded, following heavy rainfall, or after a large number of individuals have been in the pool (for instance a pool party). Shocking the pool removes bacteria without…

How To Fix Cloudy Green Pool Water

Why has your pool water turned green all of a sudden and how can you fix this issue? Why Is My Pool Water Green? Typically, green discoloration in pool water is the direct result of algae growth. Unfortunately, algae can quickly grow and spread within a pool. On hot days throughout Arizona summers, small algae…

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What Is The Average Pool Size?

According to PoolsBySignature, standard pool dimensions measure 10 x 20-foot, 15 x 30 and 20 x 40, with an average depth of 5.5 feet. A small in-ground pool typically measures 10 x 20, while a larger pool is 20 x 40-foot. Average Backyard Pool Size A lot of homeowners choose to install smaller rectangular pools…

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How Long To Wait Between Adding Pool Chemicals

The pool care experts suggest waiting at least 10 minutes between adding chemicals to your pool. 10 minutes is a sufficient amount of time for the pool chemicals to mix in the water. Adding Pool Chemicals For the safety of your loved ones, it’s crucial that your pool is maintained as an algae and bacteria-free…