Maintenance of my pool

Understanding water balance

Discover the 3 essential parameters for balancing your pool water: pH, TA and TH.

Should I drain my pool in the winter?

Autumn is here, and it's time to think about your pool wintering solution. Which wintering solution is best for a trouble-free winter for your pool?

Help! Summer's here and my pool has gone green!

Summer is here at last, and you've invited your friends and family over for a dip. But suddenly, the water has gone green! Find out how to avoid this kind of nightmaren and if it's already happened, how to get back to normal ASAP.

How do I re-open my pool after the winter?

Here we are, nearly at the start of a new swimming season, and it's time to re-open your pool. No need to panic, we will explain step by step the various stages involved in getting your watter back into shape!

Connected pool solutions: manage your swimming pool remotely

We've been enjoying the benefits of home automation and connected technologies in many areas for several years. Swimming pools are no exception. With solutions constantly improving, remote management is making day-to-day maintenance easier and easier. Let's take a look at the various different connected solutions that are now available to take the stress out of pool ownership.

How long does weekly pool maintenance take?

Before you take the plunge and invest in a pool, it's important to think through the practicalities. How long will you need to spend on pool maintenance each week? Too long, some might say! And yet, thanks to the latest innovations, the situation is radically different these days. Looking after your pool during the swimming season is no longer highly complicated or excessively time-consuming, because the latest smart equipment does (almost) everything for you. So, forget panic-inducing pH readings, put down the skimmer net, settle back on a sun lounger and admire your crystal-clear pool.

Help! I think my pool is leaking!

If you notice the water level in your pool going down, you might be surprised and perhaps concerned. Obviously, a leak is the first thing you'll want to rule out. So how can you tell whether there actually is a problem? Here are some checks you can carry out yourself before calling in your pool service company.

Re-opening your pool in the spring: how should you deal with green water?

When you are getting ready to re-open your pool, you notice that the water is green: don’t worry, the situation can be rectified.

Hayward’s connected solutions for your pool

Have you ever wondered if it is possible to manage your pool remotely?

What is the annual cost of electricity consumption for a pool?

Are you still having difficulty determining the annual electricity budget for the pool project you are planning? Don’t worry!