šāāļøš©ļø Pool Safety Tips for Stormy Weather š©ļøšāāļø
1. š§° **Keep up with your Maintenance**: Inspect pumps, filters, and drains regularly to ensure your pool is always in top shape.
2. š¬ļø **Remove Loose Objects**: Clear pool areas of furniture, toys, and umbrellas that can become dangerous projectiles in strong winds.
3. š§ļø **Monitor Water Levels**: Keep an eye on rising water levels and know how to drain water out of your pool in case the overflow drain cannot keep up.
4. š° **Ensure Proper Drainage**: Check your drainage system to prevent water accumulation and structural damage. Deck drain channels should be clear of debris for proper drainage away from the pool.
5. šŗ **Stay Informed**: Follow local weather forecasts and advisories to take timely precautions.
6. āļø**If You Loose Power**. Turn off the breaker for your pool equipment when you loose power.
7. š§**After the Storm Has Passed**. Turn on your breaker if it had to be turned off. Clean all debris out of the pool and use the Orenda app to balance your LSI. Chlorine production may need to be increased due to organic material entering the pool water. Increase your salt cell percentage prior to the storm or shock the pool after it passes.
Protect your pool, your home, and your loved ones by preparing for stormy weather in advance. Safety first! šš¦