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6 steps to perfect pool water after the winter break
After the winter break, the pool water is often cloudy and contaminated with deposits and algae. A few important steps are required to ensure that the pool is clean and inviting again in time for the swimming season. From thorough cleaning and topping up the water to optimally adjusting the water values – only with the right care will the water remain crystal clear and hygienic. I have tested various methods and products to quickly restore the pool water to an ideal condition after the winter break. In this article, I will show you the best solutions for effective pool maintenance and present tried-and-tested products that can be used to…
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Laying pool edging stones and building your own pool terrace for the perfect pool surround
When building the pool, the correct laying of the pool edge stones and the construction of a beautiful and functional pool terrace played an important role. In this article, I describe how I selected the materials, prepared the substrate, cut and glued the stones. I also show how I laid the terrace loosely and built a platform as a transition to the garden terrace. Building a pool has been one of my biggest DIY projects. In this article, I would like to tell you about my experiences with laying pool edging stones and building the pool terrace.
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Winterizing the pool – putting pool technology into operation and adjusting water values
Winterizing the pool is at the top of my to-do list in spring. The winter safety devices must be dismantled and the pool technology must be installed. The water values are checked and readjusted. The filter systems are also reactivated. So nothing stands in the way of a great swimming season. In this article, you’ll find out which steps are important and how I prepared my pool optimally for sunny bathing days.
