Leslie's Pool Maintenance Blog

The Ultimate Guide to Saltwater vs. Chlorine Pools

What makes these two types of pools so different? Let's dive into the saltwater vs. chlorine pool debate and discover what separates them!

August 25, 2023

Pool Maintenance Shortcuts: Don't Skimp on Pool Care

If there’s anything you can’t afford to take a shortcut on, it’s caring for your pool. Doing so can cause problems with algae, unsanitary water, and even pool and equipment damage.

June 28, 2023

Saltwater Pool Maintenance Guide

Regular maintenance is crucial to maintain the pristine condition of a saltwater pool. In this guide, we explore the key aspects of saltwater pool maintenance, including balancing water chemistry, regular cleaning, and ensuring proper water circulation.

June 23, 2023

How to Drain an Above Ground Pool

Staying on top of water chemistry and liner integrity will help extend the longevity of your pool. However, situations may arise that require draining your pool.

April 28, 2022

How to Change Pool Filter Sand

If you notice your filter isn’t working as efficiently as it used to, or if you’re having to backwash the filter more and more frequently, it’s probably time to replace the filter media. Keep reading to learn how.

March 8, 2022

How to Maintain an Above Ground Pool

What does it take to maintain an above ground pool? Learning how to care for an above ground pool is very similar to caring for an inground pool, but with a few minor differences.

June 18, 2021

How to Cool Your Pool in the Summer

A common question we get in the summer is how to cool pool water during hot weather. Luckily, there are several convenient ways to lower pool temperatures.

June 15, 2021

How to Keep Your Cool in Extreme Heat

Relentless summer sun doesn’t need to ruin your next pool party. With a few simple precautions, you can stay safe and keep on swimming through all the toasty weeks to come.

June 14, 2021

Understanding the Dangers of Cloudy Pool Water

Cloudy pool water can be a big problem for pool owners. Not only is it an eyesore, it’s also a health and safety hazard. If you think it's OK to swim in cloudy water, think again.

June 3, 2021

Above Ground Pool Liner Buyer's Guide

Choosing a pool liner is an important decision for above ground pool owners. But with so many options, it can be difficult to know if you're buying the right one. We'll teach you about the different types, sizes, thicknesses, and color options to help you choose the best liner for your pool.

May 4, 2021

10 Reasons to Download the Leslie's App

The Leslie’s Pool Care app is designed to take the guesswork out of pool care. Our app gives you the tools you need to manage every aspect of your pool right at your fingertips, from routine water balance to equipment repairs.

March 22, 2021