we set up our above ground pool a couple weeks ago. the pump is hooked up, we cleaned it out and its been running for a couple days. The temp just dropped to 27 f, it...

Hi! I'm new to the boards... mainly because we just bought a house and it has a pool. We have never had a pool before. The sellers did a terrible job winterizing the...

I had my inground pool winterized (I'm in CT) by a local company. I just looked under the pool cover -- there's ice about 6-8 inches thick up to the coping, and the...

Last summer I knew I had a leak in my in ground pool some place but had not found it when I closed the pool in the fall. Now it is Feb and in the single digits. My pool...

Hi. I'm in Malaysia. Pool grouting is dirty, some erosion of grouting, but otherwise the pool tiling is excellent. Contractors recommend emptying, acid wash and/or high...

We bought a house during the summer that has a guinite in-ground pool. We are just now getting a fall here in Houston and we need to close the pool. Houston freezes...

Does anyone know exactly what level to lower the water to for (above ground 52")winter closing? I live in PEI CANADA where it is very cold in the winter and also...

For above ground pools, is there a better way to cover the pool for the winter? Is there any product out there that actually fits around the pool like a cage with a...

I have a semi-inground pool that I am closing for the first time. Which is the preferred method to close the pool ???

1) Lower the water level below the skimmer and...

I live in Maine and have an 18x36 inground pool. The pool was closed by our pool company 6 weeks ago. In the past month we have had a lot of rain and I recently checked...

I used to own a 20x40 inground vinyl liner pool. Now I have a much smaller fiberglass pool and I am looking to close it for the first time. The company that installed it...

Hello all!

I live in San Antonio, TX and will be closing my pool in the near future. I will be putting a cover on it until I open it in the Spring. I also plan to let...

:( We winterized our pool, And the pillow is tied down. but it moves to one side every time it rains . is it ok to have water on winter cover. thank you, nancy...

Can I leave the pump/filter out all winter (I live in the Boston area) ...COLLLD winters ... does the cold harm the pump. I usually take the whole thing in during the...

We are getting ready to close our pool for the winter and would like a recommendation on which chemicals are necessary to put in so we can properly winterize it. Pool...

My pool water level keeps going down on my inground pool I keep having to add water every few days it is inground and has a vinyl liner I don't see any tears in the...

hi folks i hope you can help--i moved into my new (older house) and the pool was beautiful--it stayed that way for several weeks --on 1 sunday i did my cleaning/checking...

Hello everyone,

I'm a first year, first time pool owner. We are getting ready to close down the pool for the year, and now I am wondering what does a winter pool...

Just opened the pool, got rid of the green color but the water was still cloudy so I backwashed and after I added the earth and put the filter back on I noticed the...

I live in Southeast Texas, do I need to winterize my pool, and if so what is the process?

Do I need to cover my pool as well?