
How to Open an Above Ground Pool - Step by Step
Opening your pool for the summer doesn’t have to be stressful! Follow these 7 simple steps to get your pool ready for swimming season. Whether you're a seasoned pro or a first-time pool opener, our comprehensive guide will walk you through everything you need to know to open your pool the right way and kick off your summer with ease!
Step 1: Remove & Clean Your Winter Cover
Step 2: Connect Your Filter Pump
(Don't turn it on until you fill your pool!)
Step 3: Fill Up Your Pool
Step 4: Vacuum Your Pool
Step 5: Prime Your Filter Pump
Step 6: Add Pool Chemicals
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Step 7: Test Your Water & Enjoy All Summer!
At American Sale, we offer free water testing for your pool! Simply bring in your water sample within 2 hours of collection, and we'll test it at no cost to you. Our pool experts will provide detailed results and recommend any necessary pool products to ensure your pool is safe and ready for swimming all summer long.