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Pool Supplies Canada's Must-Have Pool Opening Accessories

Give yourself a break this Spring by having the correct tools for whatever problems you face. Taking care of little problems as they arise during pool opening will save you time and effort as the Summer progresses. In fact, the most common troubles that pool owners face usually start creeping up at the start of pool season, or even during the Winter.

To combat a season full of struggle, we've put together some of the most common issues pool owners face. These accessories will become mainstays of your maintenance routine in no time.

Problem: Cloudy pool water

Best tool for the job: Sparkle Pool Gel

With Pool Supplies Canada's Sparkle Pool Gel, crystal clear water is within reach. This tool stands out because it improves clarity, boosts chemical efficiency, and removes micro-particles. Put the gel pod in your skimmer basket for fuss-free maintenance!

Problem: Opening weekend is coming fast

Best tool for the job: Premium Chemical Kit (100,000 L)

National Pool Opening Week is coming up, and getting everything ready in advance will guarantee smooth sailing! This affordable kit features 3 of our most popular chemicals: 1 Kg of chlorine-free oxidizing shock, 1 Kg of chlorine-free oxidizing shock, 1 L of stain and scale preventer.

Problem: Lots of tiny debris

Best tool for the job: Pro Skim Large Filter Saver Socks (Pack of 5)

Protect your pump and filter with skim socks! The socks stay on the skimmer baskets with an elastic band that can fit all different sizes of baskets and collect fine debris. Sometimes debris is too small to be caught by your regular filter, so the skim socks provide an extra layer of protection from everything from bugs to leaves. Have peace of mind that contaminants won't be recirculated into your pool.

Problem: Scummy pool surface

Best tool for the job: Zorbie Pool Water Bobble

Cleaning your pool surface is a no-brainer with the Zorbie Pool Water Bobble. This pool tool is an excellent pickup because the bobble will reduce the oils on the surface of your water from makeup, sunscreen, and other contaminants.

Problem: Saltwater eating away at equipment

Best tool for the job: Anti-Electrolysis Zinc Anode Weight

Having a zinc anode in your pool will prevent the adverse effects of electrolysis in your water. Salt water can cause discolouration and corrosion in metal. If you love your salt water system but don't want to break the bank - or your equipment - with frequent replacements, then purchasing a zinc anode is a no-brainer!

Problem: Green Water

Best tool for the job: Natural Chemistry Pool First Aid

Nobody wants a green pool. Unfortunately, during Spring, rising temperatures create an ideal environment for algae blooms. Pool First Aid is the perfect tool for taking care of algae fast. Pour the solution into your green water. It'll cling onto small algae particles and bring them to your filter!

Problem: You're too busy

Best tool for the job: Smart Timer for Pool Pumps

Life happens! Sometimes it can seem like a challenge to find time for everything in your planner. Thankfully, tons of solutions are available to help you sit back and relax. The Smart Timer turns your pump on when you schedule, meaning you don't have to worry about getting everything ready for your next swim.

Problem: Liner needs touch-ups

Best tool for the job: The StainEraser

Marks and stains don't stand a chance with the StainEraser! This tool gets rid of unsightly stains without causing physical damage to your pool so that you can clean with confidence. Make your pool liner shine as brightly as your water with this effective, easy to use cleaner.

Problem: Some of your pool equipment was damaged over the Winter

Best tool for the job: Leakmaster Pool Repair Putty

Even small damage can become destructive if you don't take care of it right away. This tool lets you complete repairs efficiently, quickly and inexpensively. Fix up any small leaks or holes in fibreglass, metal, wood, concrete, ceramic, glass, and most plastics including PVC with ease!