For pool owners, summer time is hands down the favorite time of year. Thanks to advances in technology, that period continues to expand – making early spring and late fall far more agreeable times for a refreshing dip.

With good maintenance and a few helpful water-warming tools, people in every region of the country are delighting in increased pool time.

Properly opening or closing your pool is an important part of good maintenance, and it’s an easy way to ensure a long life for your pool. As always, check with your pool builer or pool chemical professional for region-specific opening and closing procedures