Pool

Ottawa summers may be short, but they’re all the more enjoyable for those lucky enough to have a backyard pool. Whether you are cooling off after work, hosting a weekend BBQ, or watching your kids splash around, your swimming pool should be clean and safe at all...

Looking for more ways to keep your pool pristine? Our guide explains how to clean your cartridge filter in three easy steps.

Hosting a pool party or even just a few swimmers over can introduce more than just fun to your pool—it can also introduce a variety of contaminants. Not only can these cause cloudiness or discolouration, but they also influence your pool’s pH balance, which is...

Canadians living in Ottawa know winter climates well. Perhaps residents who feel the most attuned to weather throughout the year are pool owners, who spend summers waiting for their pools to warm up and winters closing them down for the year. Rather than chasing this...

Gone are the sun-soaked days of summer when your pool was a calm oasis during sky-high temperatures.

Renovating your pool is an exciting project, promising to breathe new life into your outdoor space. However, without careful planning and attention to detail, the process can quickly become overwhelming. Whether you’re upgrading the aesthetics, improving...

Your pool is a summer oasis, just waiting for you to take a dip. But the feeling of frigid waters when you put your toes in is an experience you might know all too well.

Closing your pool properly prevents winter damage, saving you costly repairs and ensuring it’s ready for next season.

Maintaining a pristine swimming pool is a point of pride for pool owners. However, the appearance of stains can be both an eyesore and a cause for concern. At Benson Pools, with decades of experience in pool installation and maintenance in Ottawa, we've seen it all....