Dive In: How to Prep Your Pool for Summer

(Feature Impact) Summer will be here before you know it, but before you start digging out the bathing suits, beach towels and sunscreen, be sure to take time to prep your pool for the swimming, tanning and splashing to come.

Deep Clean

Apply an Algaecide

Shock It Up

Lessons in (Water) Chemistry

Filter First

Find more tips to get your pool ready for summer at eLivingtoday.com.

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This story was originally published March 31, 2026 at 1:00 AM.