Swimming Pools and
Maintenance
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Get ready to jump in! Find everything you need to start building your backyard swimming pool, plus how to keep it safe and clean.
Already own a pool? Read about pool covers, cleaners, water care, pool equipment, and other maintenance items you’ll need for your swimming pool. Choose a category below to learn more...
Enclosures—Add style while turning your pool into a year-round oasis.
Inground Pools—Whether for swimming, lounging, or family fun, learn how to choose the type of inground pool you want and find a pool builder.
Pool Cleaners—Keep your pool water crystal clear with pool vacuums, automatic and manual cleaners.
Pool Covers—Say goodbye to leaves and dirt, and hello to warmer water with a manual or automatic pool cover.
Safety—Learn safety tips for a secure swimming environment. See the products that add layers of protection to your swimming pool to keep your family and pets safe.
Solar Technology—Use solar power to heat your pool and power your pumps. Your swimming pool can be eco-friendly and energy-efficient.
Water Care—Learn everything you need to know to care for your swimming pool. Learn how to choose among chlorine and chlorine alternatives, including bromine, biguanide. Plus, determine the recommended levels for proper water balance and water testing.
Water Technology—Automate your pool maintenance with saltwater pools, chlorine generators, ozonators, mineral systems, heating technology, and more.
Featured Article
A comprehensive guide to maintaining your inground swimming pool. Learn how pool covers, cleaners, filters, testing systems, chemical and sanitizers, and other types of pool equipment or systems help keep your pool water crystal clear. Read more >>
Top Articles
Concrete? Fiberglass? Vinyl-lined? Get some insights into what to expect when building these types of inground pools--and afterward. The method of pool construction affects overall design, cost, construction time and even how the swimming pool will be maintained. Read More >>
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Automatic pool cleaners save you time and keep water clear and swim-ready. But before you buy, you probably want to have a little knowledge on the subject of pool cleaning. Our experts answer some frequently asked questions. Read More >>
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