


 {"id":5662,"date":"2018-04-03T16:40:33","date_gmt":"2018-04-03T16:40:33","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/?p=5662"},"modified":"2019-01-05T20:37:15","modified_gmt":"2019-01-05T20:37:15","slug":"spring-pool-cleaning-your-pool-opening-checklist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/spring-pool-cleaning-your-pool-opening-checklist\/","title":{"rendered":"Spring (Pool) Cleaning: Your Pool Opening Checklist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Spring has sprung!\u00a0 It is time for the pool opening season to begin for northern climates.\u00a0 With that in mind you will need to take a good look at your pool.\u00a0 Take your time and be sure to go over these steps while opening your pool for the season.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step One: Surface Check<br \/>\n<\/strong>Take a walk around your pool, look for settling and cracks.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step Two: Assess What&#8217;s Beneath the Cover<br \/>\n<\/strong>Remove your cover and check for debris, water color, and water level.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step Three: Reconnect and Inspect the Equipment<br \/>\n<\/strong>Make sure the pump works, the filter works, and the heater. Test your outlet and check your electrical panel.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step Four: Replace Pool Fittings<br \/>\n<\/strong>Check\/replace fittings throughout the system.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step Five: Test the Water<br \/>\n<\/strong>Test the alkalinity and pH balance of the pool water.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Step Six: Skimming and Vacuuming<br \/>\n<\/strong>Clear out anything that may have gotten into the water during the winter.<\/p>\n<p>For more information visit <a href=\"https:\/\/aquamagazine.com\/service\/spring-pool-cleaning-your-pool-opening-checklist.html?bid=2051476&amp;amp;eid=61397514\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Aqua Magazine<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Spring has sprung!\u00a0 It is time for the pool opening season to begin for northern climates.\u00a0 With that in mind you will need to take a good look at your pool.\u00a0 Take your time and be sure to go over &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/spring-pool-cleaning-your-pool-opening-checklist\/\">\u203a<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[447],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-5662","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-pool-heat-pumps"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5662","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5662"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5662\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":5667,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5662\/revisions\/5667"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5662"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5662"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/heatpumpsuppliers.com\/heat-pump-online-store\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5662"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}