How do you close down an above ground pool?

How to Close Your Above Ground Pool in 10 Steps

  1. Step 1: Deep Clean.
  2. Step 2: Balance your Water.
  3. Step 3: Add Winterizing Chemicals.
  4. Step 4: Add Pump Protector.
  5. Step 5: Protect Your Return and Skimmer.
  6. Step 6: Prepare Your Filter for Hibernation.
  7. Step 7: Clear the Pool.
  8. Step 8: Set Up Ice Equalizer Pillow.

When should I close my above ground pool?

It is best to close your pool when the temperature of the water is consistently below 60 degrees. Once the water temperature drops below 60 degrees, microorganisms and algae cannot grow and become dormant for the winter season.

Should I cover my above ground pool when it rains?

When preparing your pool for a storm, leave it uncovered. Installing any kind of cover across the pool will not do much to protect against dust and contaminants because storms often bring strong winds and heavy rain that can cause the cover to lift off your pool.

Can you leave an above ground pool up during winter?

If you have a vinyl-lined above-ground pool, leaving it full for the winter will protect the vinyl liner from shrinkage and other damage. Since these pools are above ground level, keeping them full ensures that the wind will not damage the walls, liner, or frame.

Can I leave my above ground pool uncovered in winter?

No, but winter covers protect your pool from stains, algae growth and poor water balance that could damage pool surfaces. However, if you want to close the pool, but keep it uncovered all winter, or if you need to delay purchasing a new cover until next fall – here are the steps we took to do it for our customer above.

Should I cover my above-ground pool when it rains?

Should you cover your above-ground pool every night?

Covering a heated swimming pool at night will reduce heat loss. For a swimming pool that relies on the sun for heat, covering it at night can still make it warm enough to swim in the next day, instead of losing all the heat overnight when the temperatures drop.

Where does the carp leap through the Dragon’s Gate?

There is a Chinese proverb that goes “The carp has leaped through the dragon’s gate.” ( Liyu Tiao Long Men, 鲤鱼跳龙门 ) “According to Chinese mythology, the Dragon’s Gate is located at the top of a waterfall cascading from a legendary mountain.

How can I find my nearest dragon carp store?

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What happens when a carp leaps over a waterfall?

Many carp swim upstream against the river’s strong current, but few are capable or brave enough for the final leap over the waterfall. If a carp successfully makes the jump, it is transformed into a powerful dragon. A Chinese dragon’s large, conspicuous scales indicate its origin from a carp.

Can a carp climb the Cataract and become a dragon?

It is said that if certain carp called Yulong can climb the cataract they will transform into dragons. Every year in the third month of spring they swim up from the sea and gather in vast numbers in the pool at the foot of the falls. It used to be said that only seventy one could make the climb in any year.