Closing your pool for the Winter
Pool closings ($329*+ hst)
Here’s what we do:
- pump out pool water to 1” below return inlets
- blow out water lines, pump,filter & heater
- remove lights, place on deck & install winterizing plugs (if quipped)
- remove ladder &/or diving board (if equipped)
- remove plugs in pump and heater (if equipped)
- add 4l plumbing antifreeze to inlets & skimmer
- install winterizing plugs in inlets & skimmer
If sand filter:
- remove drain plug, pressure gauge & sight glass
- remove backwash hose (if equipped)
- switch filter head to ‘winter’
If cartridge filter:
- remove drain plug & pressure gauge
- remove cartridges from filter body
- re-fasten clamp assembly
*[installation of a winter cover (leaf net, tarp or safety cover): add $100 + hst]*
(for an additional $50 + hst, we can supply a chemical closing kit (non-chlorine shock, algaecide & stain remover)