winter closing

Hey all. This is my third year owning a vinyl inground pool. When i just checked the water level under my safety cover (solid). I noticed it’s all ice and level is about 2 inches below the liner track (aluminum coping). Should I be worried about this? When the top layer of pool turns to ice...

Hi All! Do I need to add any chemicals to my Intex 15’ round above ground pool during the winter? To close it, I just plugged all the hose holes, removed the filter and skimmer, shocked with liquid chlorine and covered with a thick black pool cover. Any other suggestions are welcome!

This will be our first winter with pool and separate (no spillover) spa. Both pool and spa share pump/equipment (SWG & gas heater). Our contractor initially said it was no issue to close pool but keep spa open in the winter, but we had a nightmare of a time with him, so now we are hoping he...

👋New to the site here. 2 questions : 1: I put up a new Coleman steel max 14x36 this summer and my question is can I leave it up for winter? I’ve heard of it being done successfully even though I think the manufacturer says not to. The method I read about is similar to a typical metal wall pool...

I am trying to close down my above-ground, 24' vinyl liner pool. The cold weather has arrived! I know; I should've kicked my booty in gear and been on top of it because now I am struggling in the cold :confused: I live in the Midwest (Southern IL) so we have begun to experience below-freezing...