Highlights The typical cost to maintain a pool is $80 to $1,050, with a national average pool maintenance cost of $270. Maintenance frequency and type, in addition to pool size, type and material, ...

For many, owning a swimming pool and a hot tub symbolizes a life of luxury, relaxation, and the joy of making memories. These watery havens provide an oasis in our backyards where we can escape daily ...

For many, cooling down in the pool is at the top of their summer to-do list. If you’re fortunate enough to own a swimming pool, then keeping it in tip-top shape can feel like a daunting chore.

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Swimming pools abound in the Unites States, with 8.6 million counted in 2007, according to a market research report titled "U.S. Market for Swimming Pool Equipment and Maintenance Products." Consumers ...

Maintaining a swimming pool, either an in-ground one or one of the above-ground variety, is a year-round task — not one that’s done when the summer months are knocking on the door. If you want to ...

Pool water should be tested regularly to make sure it’s clean and healthy. The pH scale is a measurement of acidity or alkalinity that runs from 0 to 14. A reading between 7.2 and 7.8 is ideal. Photo ...

After several weeks of being told they can’t schedule and get paid for opening residential swimming pools because it wasn’t considered an essential service, pool maintenance companies across New York ...