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winter pool care
How to Prevent Freeze Damage
Where did fall go? It seems that we went from extremely hot weather to freezing temperatures almost overnight — I guess that is just the weather that we have here in north Texas! The average date of our first freeze is November 22nd, and this year our first freeze was on October 31st. We do not know what this means for the rest of fall/winter, but we do know that we will have … [Read more...] about How to Prevent Freeze Damage
Top 3 Winter Pool Care Options for the Denton Area
Although there are no guarantees, it is likely that the 100 degree days are over for this year. It will continue to get cooler as we venture thru October & November. Our average first freeze is November 22nd, but our earliest freeze ever was on October 22nd (occurred in 1898), therefore, cold weather is just around the corner. What kind of winter do we have ahead of us? I … [Read more...] about Top 3 Winter Pool Care Options for the Denton Area
Be Prepared For Freezing Weather
Thus far it has been a very mild fall/winter. With that being said, tonight we will get our first hard freeze with a projected low of 23 degrees. It is important that your pool equipment is prepared to handle the freeze. Most pool equipment has been programmed so that the pumps are switched on by a freeze sensor when the ambient air temperature approaches freezing, but it is still important … [Read more...] about Be Prepared For Freezing Weather
Swimming Pools and Cold Weather
What a late summer it was, with September starting out very hot and dry. But it has finally started cooling down—and we even received some rain! And although we don’t know what this winter will bring, we do know that we will soon have periods of cold weather. This means that swimming pool owners will need to decide what to do with their pool during the off season. Depending on several … [Read more...] about Swimming Pools and Cold Weather
