Take a look at your spa cover. How well do you expect it to hold up through the Pennsylvania winter? If it looks clean, sturdy, and functional, fantastic! It’ll probably get you through another season. If it’s looking sad, don’t try to stretch its lifetime in the hopes of saving money. Doing so may line you up for some sickening, not to mention expensive, problems down the … [Read more...] about 5 Signs Your Spa Cover Needs to Be Replaced
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Invest in a Quality Pool Cover Before Winter
What does a pool cover have to do with a pool opening? Isn’t that something you think of in conjunction with a pool closing? Yes, indeed. However, you should know that your pool cover is just as critical to a successful pool opening as a closing. At Goodall Pools & Spas, we’ve spent nearly 60 years servicing pools (many of which we’ve built ourselves). In that time, we’ve seen many … [Read more...] about Invest in a Quality Pool Cover Before Winter
When is the Best Time for a Pool Closing in Pennsylvania?
Before you know it, it will be Back-to-School season. Around that time, this thought will likely creep into your head: “When is the best time for a pool closing in Pennsylvania?” For as much as we would love pools to be a feature you can use all year long, Mother Nature in the Keystone state has other ideas. So show your pool the gratitude it deserves by preparing it for a long, protected … [Read more...] about When is the Best Time for a Pool Closing in Pennsylvania?
How Can I Protect My Pool or Spa during Really Cold Weather?
With winter in full swing, maybe you are thinking about how the weather is affecting your backyard entertainment pieces. This brings up a question that countless homeowners ask. How can I protect my pool or spa during really cold weather? Goodall Pools has been in the pool care business in Pennsylvania for close to six decades. For close to three decades, we have also offered spa care to … [Read more...] about How Can I Protect My Pool or Spa during Really Cold Weather?
DIY Pool Closing: What Chemicals to Use
As the saying goes, all good things must come to an end. With cooler weather on the horizon, you know it’s about time to close your pool for the year. Many people choose to do this necessary job on their own because they have the time it requires. Tackling tasks like this with helpful information at hand is important. Goodall Pools & Spas has been helping the people of Pennsylvania with their … [Read more...] about DIY Pool Closing: What Chemicals to Use
When Should I Close My Pennsylvania Pool?
There is a common question on local pool owners’ minds right now: "When should I close my Pennsylvania pool?" Swim season is one of the best parts of the summer for so many families. This means that everyone wants to squeeze every possible moment of pool time in before the necessary pool closing takes place. Goodall Pools & Spas has been helping customers with this task for nearly 60 years. … [Read more...] about When Should I Close My Pennsylvania Pool?
Can I Replace My Safety Cover in the Winter?
Many people assume once their pool is closed, they will have to wait until the spring or fall to replace their safety cover. Believe it or not, it is not too late to replace your safety cover this winter. An old or damaged cover will not always protect your family, pets, or your pool surface the way that it should. Additionally, events like large snowstorms risk causing more harm to old or damaged … [Read more...] about Can I Replace My Safety Cover in the Winter?
Does A Swim Spa Need Maintenance in the Winter?
There are definite guidelines you should follow for winter maintenance of your swimming pool or spa. At Goodall Pools & Spas, we now discuss how to maintain your swim spa. A swim spa is designed to be used year-round, so this means it also requires year-round maintenance. Winter Maintenance Tips for Your Swim Spa Winter maintenance for a swim … [Read more...] about Does A Swim Spa Need Maintenance in the Winter?