What To Do Earlier than You Dive In

Filling Up Your Pool

Right here at Premier Swimming pools, we wish to see you having fun with your pool as quickly as attainable. 

However there are just a few steps you’ll want to finish in the course of the pool ending course of in order that your pool end seems to be nice for a lot of summers to return. We’ll cowl these steps under.

Earlier than Filling Up Your Pool

Earlier than fill-up begins, contact your water district and allow them to know you’re filling up a pool. In any other case, they could suppose you’ve got a leak and shut off your water.

Your Pool End

The following factor that impacts how lengthy the fill-up will take is your pool end.

A plaster end will full in at some point. We’ll spray the plaster on, trowel it right into a easy floor, and start filling up your pool that day.

With an combination pool end like pebble or glass beads, we’ll apply it in a day and let it sit in a single day. Then the following day, we’ll acid-wash it, pressure-wash it, after which begin filling it up.

What do I must do in the course of the pool filling course of?

• As soon as began, don’t cease the water till your pool is full. In the event you shut off the water, you’ll get a hoop round your pool the place it stopped. You may gradual it to a trickle, however be certain it doesn’t cease till it will get to the center of the waterline tile.
• Fill from the deep finish first. In the event you begin from the shallow finish, you’ll create streaking on the underside of your pool, from the shallow finish to the deep finish. As soon as your pool is crammed, transfer your hose into your raised spa or any raised options you could have.
• Let Premier know in the event you plan on filling your pool with effectively water. We’ll must get a water pattern to see the calcium and hardness content material and know exactly the water high quality we’re placing into the swimming pool. We additionally wish to be certain we don’t dry up your effectively—pulling 20,000 gallons will shortly dry it up.

How lengthy will it take to refill my pool?

Relying on a few elements, it may take wherever from 4 hours to 4 days.

A number of backyard hoses flowing without delay will velocity issues up, however principally, it relies on how a lot water you’ve got coming into your own home. Decrease water strain means a slower fill. With good water strain, count on it to take as much as a day and a half.

Keep in mind!

Stopping water move throughout fill-up will create a hoop round your pool, so be sure you name your water district. That manner, you’ll keep away from interruptions and be working in your tan very quickly.

Don’t Overlook To Brush Your Pool

Pool brushing is a vital a part of the pool ending course of and can be certain your pool stays wanting contemporary.

Because the plaster cures underwater over the primary 30 days, a number of the materials will make its technique to the floor. Brushing your pool end will hold it from setting into your pool end.

To do that, you’ll brush your entire floor of your pool a number of instances a day. It will be finest in the event you did this for as much as the primary week. We’ll provide you with a brush and pole and instruct you on find out how to get it finished correctly and usually. 

Your Premier Service Technician will inform you what brushing schedule is finest on your specific end.

The Chemical Course of

The final a part of the pool ending course of is ensuring the chemical substances in your pool water are balanced. However don’t fear, a Service Technician will maintain your pool water’s complete alkalinity, calcium hardness, pH stability, and extra.

With a plaster end, it could take 30 days earlier than you possibly can introduce warmth and begin balancing your pool water in order that it’s secure to begin swimming.

With a pebble end, you can begin swimming inside every week, however don’t introduce warmth for about two weeks.

Your Service Technician will let when it’s secure to do your first cannonball.

We advocate one cannonballer at a time.

One Final Necessary Step

Contact your fuel firm and inform them you simply put in a pool fuel heater or different hearth options in your yard. Your Premier swimming pools development supervisor can inform you what number of BTUs your yard is pulling so that you can provide that data to the fuel firm. They’ll be sure you have the proper fuel meter to maintain your options working appropriately.