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Welcome to the Benson Blog, your go-to resource for expert tips and advice on pool care and maintenance. Stay informed and ensure your pool remains a source of joy and relaxation all year round.
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...
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...
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....
From clear skies and heat waves to blustery days and downpours, conditions of all kinds can throw the delicate chemical balance of a swimming pool into a frenzy. But don’t worry! Benson Pools is here to lend a hand. In this blog, we aim to help you better understand...
If you aren’t sure how to remove algae or cloudiness from your pool, don’t despair. At Benson Pools, we can lend a hand with this quick and practical guide.
Maintaining a safe swimming pool requires regular and comprehensive care. A professional pool maintenance service ensures your backyard oasis remains just that, perfect for relaxation and fun. In this blog post, we’ll take you through the steps of pool maintenance,...
Keeping your pool clean ensures it’s safe to swim in, making it the perfect way to cool off on those long summer days. As a pool owner, it’s important to note that your pool pump is an essential device that keeps the water clean. Even if you're diligent about adding...
Having a cover for your pool not only makes cleaning and upkeep easier, but it can also maintain the water levels, saving you money in the long run. Let’s review some of the most popular types of pool covers available, along with their pros and cons.
In Ottawa, where winter temperatures can swing from mild autumn chills to sudden deep freezes, proper pool winterization isn’t optional; it’s essential. When water freezes, it expands, which can crack pipes, damage skimmers, and compromise your pool’s structure....