How do I maintain my pool equipment?

How do I maintain my pool equipment?

To maintain your pool equipment, regularly check and clean the filters, inspect the pump, and ensure the heater is functioning properly.

What specific tasks should I do weekly?

Weekly tasks include skimming the surface, brushing the walls, checking chemical levels, and cleaning the skimmer and pump baskets.

How often should I replace the filter?

It depends on the type of filter. Generally, sand filters should be replaced every 3-5 years, while cartridge filters can last 2-3 years.

What signs indicate my equipment needs repair?

Look for unusual noises, leaks, decreased water flow, or cloudy water, as these can indicate equipment issues.