Winterizing your pool prevents long-term damage caused by freezing and thawing. Shock and balance the water, remove accessories, and cover the pool with a strong, well-fitted cover. Keep water about 6 ...

Colder weather can destroy an above-ground pool if you don't prepare it properly. Freezing temperatures cause water to expand, potentially cracking pipes, damaging filters, and tearing pool liners.

Q: When winterizing my swimming pool, should I be draining it below the skimmer or return port? A: I do not recommend draining a swimming pool for the reasons of possible deterioration to the finishes ...

Lone Star Pool Services announced the expansion of its service offerings to include specialized winter pool maintenance and comprehensive pool winterization services for residential properties ...