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Considerations
should be given to:
-
fencing and supervision
-
general cleanliness
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water treatment
-
plant operation
What is NOT covered by contract:
Maintenance of
pool structure and surrounds
What
is covered by contract?
-
Maintenance of
heating systems
-
Maintenance of
filtration systems
-
Chemical dosing
equipment
How
do I get help?
What
should I be doing?
When pool is in use:
-
Check
chlorine and acidity levels daily
-
Regularly
check efficient operation of plant
When not in use [winter]:
Engage a
qualified contractor to check, clean and replace, (if necessary) pump seals and
“o” rings annually.
If pool remains
filled for long periods:
-
Run
pumps for a short period fortnightly to keep pumps etc lubricated
[contractor can advise].
-
Check
chlorine levels periodically.
If pool drained
for long periods:
Have contractor undertake check of pump seals etc
and lubricate at that time.
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