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Having your own backyard oasis with a pool is a dream for most homeowners. It’s fun, glamorous, and so convenient when you can jump in for a refreshing dip during those hot and humid days. But of course, like everything, it requires maintenance. So if you’re having a pool installed this year or if you simply want to prioritize the tasks involved, here are a few pool maintenance tips to keep in mind.

Pool chemicals are an essential part of maintaining your oasis. During your time as a pool owner, you may have asked: Do pool chemicals expire? This guide will review everything you need to know about the shelf life of these chemicals and how to store them properly....

With the warm weather upon us, it’s that time of the year to open your pool and enjoy a refreshing swim this season. But if you’re like most owners who dread the amount of work typically involved in that process, why not hire us instead? At Benson Pools, we will take care of all the tasks for you so you can simply enjoy your pool time. We’ll scrub it clean, handle the tricky pool chemical balancing process, and make sure the water is safe for swimming. Learn more about what you can expect from your pool opening experience with Benson Pools.

Canadians who live in winter climates are becoming more interested in heated pools because they can enjoy the benefits of an inground pool almost year-round. This guide reviews some heated pool benefits and what you need to know if you're considering installing one in...

It might feel a bit too early to start thinking about opening up your pool when there are still signs of winter around. But this is when many pool owners begin to plan out their spring and summer seasons so they can maximize the amount of time they have to enjoy it. If you’re wondering when you should open your pool, here are some tips to remember.

Spring is in the air, signalling the perfect time to turn your attention towards revitalizing your pool and transforming it into a stunning oasis before the arrival of summer. In this guide, we’ll dive into an array of pool upgrades that will leave you awe-inspired....

As the days get longer and warmer, you are probably thinking about opening up your pool for the season. When was the last time you had the water replaced?