How often should a pool guy come out?

The frequency of pool service depends on factors such as the size of your pool, how often it’s used, and environmental factors like debris and weather. Typically, a professional pool technician should visit weekly to ensure the pool is clean, chemically balanced, and all equipment is functioning correctly. However, during heavy usage periods or in areas with lots of debris, bi-weekly visits may be necessary.

How much does it cost to keep a pool clean?

The cost of maintaining a pool varies based on its size, location, and type of service needed. On average, professional pool cleaning services range from $100 to $300 per month for weekly maintenance. Additional costs may include chemicals, equipment repairs, and seasonal services like opening or closing the pool. DIY cleaning can be less expensive but may lack the thoroughness of professional care.

Is it worth cleaning your own pool?

Cleaning your own pool can save money, but it requires time, effort, and knowledge of proper chemical balancing and equipment maintenance. If you’re experienced and have the tools, DIY cleaning can be an option. However, hiring a professional ensures consistent, thorough care and can prevent costly mistakes, such as improper chemical usage or unnoticed equipment issues.

How many times a week does a pool need to be cleaned?

A pool should ideally be cleaned at least once a week to maintain water quality and prevent the buildup of debris and algae. During periods of heavy usage or extreme weather, cleaning two to three times a week may be necessary. Skimming the surface, brushing the walls, and maintaining chemical balance are essential weekly tasks.

How often should a private pool be cleaned?

Private pools should be cleaned weekly as a general rule. This includes tasks like skimming, vacuuming, brushing, and balancing the chemicals. For pools in areas with high debris levels or during peak swimming season, more frequent cleaning may be needed to ensure optimal conditions.

How long after the pool guy comes can I swim?

You can typically swim in your pool about 15 to 30 minutes after the pool technician finishes routine cleaning and maintenance. However, if chemicals like shock treatments have been added, you may need to wait longer, usually 4 to 8 hours, depending on the specific treatment. Always follow the guidance provided by your pool technician to ensure safety.

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Astral E Series E170 0.75HP Pool and Solar Heating Pump

The Astral E Series E170 0.75HP Pool and Solar Heating Pump is designed to provide outstanding performance and reliability for your pool and solar heating systems. Built to deliver a high head pressure and impressive performance, the E170 stands out in its category. Whether you need to efficiently circulate water through your pool’s filter, salt chlorinator, in-floor cleaning systems, or multi-jet spas, this pump is up to the task.

Perfect for pools up to 40,000 liters, the Astral E Series E170 offers energy-efficient performance, reduced noise, and minimal maintenance. Backed by a 2-year limited warranty, this pump is built with high-quality components to withstand all weather conditions. Whether you’re upgrading your pool system or building a new one, the E170 is the perfect choice for pool and solar heating applications.

Product Details

Product Overview

The Astral E Series E170 0.75HP Pool and Solar Heating Pump is designed for pools up to 40,000 liters and is ideal for both pool filtration and solar heating applications. Featuring reliable external protection, high-quality components, and an easy-to-maintain lint pot, the E170 ensures durable operation with minimal upkeep. This pump also integrates seamlessly with the Genus controller system for better automation and control

Built to be weather-resistant and quiet in operation, the E170 is engineered for long-lasting performance, even in challenging conditions. With reduced operating noise and an efficient, low-maintenance design, this pump offers great value for pool owners looking for reliability and energy efficiency.

Key Features & Benefits:

3-Year Guarantee: The Astral E Series E170 comes with a 3-year manufacturer’s warranty to ensure peace of mind and reliable operation over the long term.
High Performance: With higher head pressure and overall performance than many other pumps, the E170 is perfect for pools with in-floor cleaning systems, multi-jet spas, and more.
Energy Efficient: Built with quality components, this pump delivers excellent performance without draining your energy bills, making it a cost-effective solution for pool heating and filtration.
Quiet Operation: Reduced operating noise ensures that the E170 runs quietly, so you can enjoy a peaceful poolside environment without disturbing noise.
Minimal Maintenance: The large lint pot incorporated into the design requires less frequent cleaning, making maintenance easier and saving you time.
Genus Controller Compatibility: The E170 connects seamlessly with the Genus controller system, providing easy integration and automated control for your pool’s needs.
Weather-Resistant & Durable: Built with reliable external protection and high-quality components, this pump is designed to withstand harsh weather conditions and provide long-lasting service.
Ideal for Pools Up to 40,000 Liters: The E170 is perfect for residential pools and can handle a wide range of applications, including solar pool heating.

Specifications

Brand	Astral
Power	0.75 HP
Recommended Pool Size	Up to 40,000 Liters
Pump Type	Pool and Solar Heating
Pump Size	0.75 HP
Warranty	2-Year Limited Warranty
Maintenance	Large Lint Pot
Noise Level	Reduced Operating Noise
Controller Compatibility	Genus Controller System
Weather Resistance	High-quality External Protection
Installation Area	Gold Coast
Manufacturer’s Warranty	3 Years
Warranty on Components	2 Years
Warranty on Labour	1 Year

The Astral E Series E170 0.75HP Pool and Solar Heating Pump combines efficiency, quiet operation, and easy maintenance, making it an ideal choice for pool and solar heating systems. Whether you’re looking for high performance, energy efficiency, or reliable operation, the E170 delivers on all fronts, backed by a 3-year warranty for your peace of mind.