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• Table Of Contents </aside>

Initial Inspection

• [ ] Check the pool’s overall condition
• [ ] Inspect equipment for damage
• [ ] Ensure pool water level is appropriate
• [ ] Examine water clarity and color

Skimming and Straining

• [ ] Remove debris from pool surface with skimmer
• [ ] Clean out strainer baskets
• [ ] Empty pool cleaner bag if applicable

Brushing and Vacuuming

• [ ] Brush pool walls, floor, and steps
• [ ] Vacuum entire pool
• [ ] Clean vacuum filter or bag

Filter Maintenance

• [ ] Backwash sand or DE filter if necessary
• [ ] Inspect and clean cartridge filter
• [ ] Lubricate O-rings and replace if damaged