Pool Cleaning Checklist
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- Cleaning a Pool
- Clean deck around the pool or spa of all leaves and debris to keep them from blowing into the pool.
- Check water level.
- Check water chemistry
- Use a surface skimmer or leaf net to collect all floating debris.
- Clean the tile around the pool edge, using only pool tile soap.
- Be sure that all equipment is operating correctly and there are no visible leaks.
- Clean the skimmer basket and the pump strainer basket if needed.
- Check the pressure on the filter while the pump is running
- Vacuum the pool using the correct vac-head for your pool surface.
- Brush the entire pool using the nylon brush attached to the tele-pole.
- Brush the walls first and then brush the floor staring at the shallow end and working toward the bottom drain.
- Be sure to put all the pool cleaning equipment and chemicals away safely.
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Tips
- Persistent heavy scaling indicates a serious water problem. Check your calcium hardness.
- If the pool has an extraordinary amount of debris and dirt, vacuum directly to waste.
- The pool area should be rinsed before swimmers arrive to avoid dirt being tracked into the pool.
Who it's for
This Pool Cleaning Checklist is for anyone who wants a simple, practical way to get things done without missing steps.
- Avoid forgetting - keep all your Pool Cleaning essentials in one place (external memory)
- Save time - start from a proven Pool Cleaning structure instead of a blank page
- Stay on track - track progress, come back later, and keep momentum
- Coordinate with others - share the list and divide responsibilities
- Learn the process - follow the steps in a sensible order, even if it's your first time
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How to use this Pool Cleaning Checklist
- Save Pool Cleaning Checklist to your free Checklist account so your progress is saved and synced across devices.
- Customize it in the app: remove anything that does not apply, then add your own details for Pool Cleaning (dates, sizes, addresses, notes).
- If others are involved, invite them to collaborate and divide responsibilities.
- Work through the list: check items off as you go, and set reminders for time-sensitive steps.
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