Work Now to Get Your Pool Ready for the Spring

This winter has been a rough one for many people. With the temperatures at record lows for many parts of the country, many are looking forward with anticipation to the spring season when the snow will melt, the ice will thaw, and the season for using swimming pools will again emerge. If you are someone who enjoys swimming at your home when the weather is warm enough to permit it, then you should know that right now is the ideal time to get your swimming pools ready for the spring thaw. There are many reasons for this, including, but not limited to the following.

Maximizes Your Time in the Pool

If you wait until the weather is warm to get your pool ready, then you are going to miss out on a lot of what the pool has to offer. Cleaning the pool, getting the chemicals right, and all the other maintenance tasks that have to be handled just right in order to start using the pool can take a while. Take that time now while nobody wants to be in the pool so that when the hot weather hits, you will be ready.

Materials Cost Less

As you can imagine, this tends to be the slow season for pool maintenance companies. The law of supply and demand is in full effect, which means the equipment and products needed to get your pool ready are at low costs at the moment. When you have a pool maintenance company come out and get your pool ready right now, they will pass on those savings to you.

Better for Your Pool

It is dangerous to let pools sit empty for too long. Even if you left water in the pool and followed the right winterization methods, it can still be hard on the filtration system and the pool materials to go unused for so long. By taking the time now to flush things out and make it work well, you will be doing a kindness to the pool. This will result in less damage and fewer repairs for you to pay for.

Allows You to Identify Problems Early

The sooner a professional identifies a problem, the smaller it will be. By taking the time now to get your pool ready, you will be catching any issues while they are still minor. This means that in the spring, you will have everything repaired and put into perfect working order, and you will have had minor repairs to cover instead of large ones.

Fewer Scheduling Conflicts

Once the warm weather comes, you will likely be blasted with a large array of different events and responsibilities. Right now tends to be the scheduling sweet spot between the craziness of the holiday season and the rush of spring commitments. The same goes for the staff of pool maintenance companies. They have a lot more scheduling freedom now than they will in a couple of months. You will not have a hard time at all getting someone out to your house. The same really can’t be said when the hot weather returns.

We have had the privilege of being awarded more than 60 Design Awards in every award category, including custom residential concrete pools, commercial concrete pools, in-ground vinyl liner pools, and major renovations. Hilltop was named one of the “Top 50 Pool Builders in the USA” by Pool and Spa News in 2013-2017. Pool builders across the United States were evaluated in several areas, including the total number of pools built, customer service, certifications, industry involvement, employee retention, as well as advertising and social media presence. Our company was also nationally recognized for customer service and social media. We were the only Georgia company on the list in 2016 and 2017!

We would consider it a privilege to design and construct your project and have you as a member of our “Hilltop Family.”