This is how you prepare your lifeguard swimming pool for winter

1. Give your pool a final service

Before your Lifeguard recertification and swimming pool goes into hibernation, it is important to give it 1 more good maintenance.

Remove all autumn leaves with a shovel net , scrub your pool spic and span with a pool brush and let your pool vacuum do its best again! Don't forget to clean the edges of your swimming pool, this can be done with a sturdy hand brush.

To be 100% sure that your pool is clean, we always recommend checking the water quality with a water tester . After this test you immediately know which necessary products you will have to add before the winter.

2. Prepare your heat pump for winter

The heat pump must also be prepared for the cold winter. First you shut off the supply of water to the pump. Then disconnect the heat pump itself and let all the remaining water run out. Do you want to protect the heat pump against incoming moisture? Then it is best to place one of the following winter covers over it.

3. Filter your pool one last time before winter

Are you eager to add winter product? Just a little patience, you have to go through 1 more step before you can do this. First you have to filter the pool water for a full night . This way all products that you have previously added can take effect.

When your pool filter has run a full night, you can start adding the winter product!

But which products and materials do you need?

Winter product for optimal water protection

When spring arrives again, we all want to be able to lie in (or at) the pool as soon as possible. The winter product ensures that the pool water remains stable so that starting up your pool after the winter goes much more smoothly. For proper operation, it is best to add 1L of wintering product per 40m³ of water.

Get your winter product now and prepare your swimming pool for winter!

Lifeguard to protect your skimmers against frost

Your skimmers are very sensitive to the cold and it is therefore important to close them properly with lifeguard course , but what is a lifeguard ? A lifeguard training is specially designed for closing off your skimmer and underlying pipes. As a result, the skimmer and pipes of your swimming pool are frost-free and cannot tear or break during the cold winter.

Lifeguard now and prepare your pool for winter!

Icebreakers to protect your swimming pool and winter cover

Icebreakers are crucial for anyone who wants to get the pool ready for winter. In the winter, your swimming pool can freeze over due to severe cold and cause considerable damage. You can prevent this by placing icebreakers in your swimming pool. Icebreakers relieve the pressure created by the expansion of the ice. You always need several icebreakers as they need to be placed diagonally across your pool.

Get your icebreakers now and prepare your pool for winter!

Would you like an all-in-one solution?

Then discover our affordable winter packages in various formats:

• Winter package Small : swimming pool length of 8m
• Winter package Medium : swimming pool length of 10m
• Winter package Large : swimming pool length of 12m
• 4. Your swimming pool filter goes into winter mode

After a solid filter cycle, the pool water can withstand it for a while. It is important to put the filter installation in winter mode. It does not hurt to leave the filter pump on for another 2 hours a night so that the pipes of your swimming pool remain flexible throughout the winter.

5. Cover the pool with a high-quality winter cover

he last ( and most important ) step for a winter-ready pool is a winter cover . This means you spend less time cleaning afterwards. If you would like to find a nice clear and fresh swimming pool on the first beautiful day of spring, placing a winter cover is crucial! In addition, you prevent leaves and other dirt from ending up in your clean swimming water.

For a swimming pool that is armed against a harsh winter, your winter cover must be properly placed on it. The dimensions and shape of your pool are very important for this! We guide you from A to Z for the perfect match for your swimming pool!