Pool Closing / Winterization
Properly closing your pool for the off-season is essential to protect your equipment and plumbing from freezing temperatures and ensure an easier opening in the spring. Our comprehensive winterization service includes water balancing, lowering water level, blowing out lines, adding winterizing chemicals, and installing your pool's winter cover.
Properly closing your pool is crucial for protecting your investment during the cooler months, even in San Diego's milder climate. Our winterization service prevents potential damage and makes for a smoother reopening next season.
Our Pool Closing Process Includes:
- Lowering the water level appropriately
- Blowing out plumbing lines to remove water (preventing freeze damage)
- Adding winterizing chemicals to prevent algae and staining
- Removing and storing deck equipment (ladders, handrails)
- Installing winter plugs in return lines and skimmers
- Disconnecting and winterizing the pump, filter, and heater
- Securely installing your winter cover
Benefits of Professional Winterization
- Prevents costly damage from freezing temperatures (even occasional dips matter)
- Keeps water clearer over the winter, simplifying spring opening
- Protects pool surfaces from staining
- Ensures all equipment is properly prepared for inactivity
- Gives you peace of mind knowing your pool is protected