Pallet Pool & Spa Blog

Keep your pool in great shape this September with seasonal maintenance tips, closing advice, and simple ways to prepare your pool for cooler Ontario weather.

Drowning is one of the leading causes of injury related death for young children, and in almost every case it comes down to a gap in supervision or a missing barrier. Here's how fencing, alarms, and covers work together to close those gaps.

A pool can look fine on the surface and still be heading toward a problem. Weekly service isn't just about keeping the water pretty, it's about staying ahead of algae, chemical imbalance, and equipment issues before they turn into bigger headaches.

Many homeowners in Mississauga wonder how often they should schedule professional pool maintenance to protect their investment and avoid costly repairs.

Learn what professional pool maintenance in Mississauga covers, from weekly cleaning and water balancing to equipment checks, and how it helps prevent costly repairs.

Not sure if your pool liner needs replacing? Here are the most common signs you need a new pool liner and when to replace it.

If your pool is losing water, you may have a leak. Learn the most common signs of a pool leak, including water loss, wet spots around your pool, air bubbles, and chemical issues. Early leak detection can prevent expensive pool repairs and damage.

Find out what a professional hot tub opening includes, why regular maintenance matters, and how a proper seasonal closing protects your spa through the winter.

Learn what professional hot tub service in Mississauga covers, from routine maintenance and water balancing to repairs and seasonal openings and closings.

We bust five common hot tub maintenance myths, from how often to change the water to whether you can skip professional service, so you know what your spa really needs.

See which hot tub maintenance jobs you can safely handle yourself, like water testing and filter cleaning, and when it is time to call a professional instead.

See what our professional hot tub opening package includes, from deep cleaning and equipment setup to a full system start-up and inspection before you soak.

Learn how professional hot tub servicing keeps your water safe, catches small problems before they become costly repairs, and helps your spa last longer.

Compare the key factors in choosing a family hot tub, including size and seating, budget, jets and features, maintenance needs, safety, and where to install it.

How to clean, dry, inspect and protect your hot tub cover so it lasts longer, plus the signs that it's time for a replacement.

Practical ways to lower hot tub energy costs, from steady temperatures and a well-insulated cover to clean filters, off-peak heating and eco mode.

Learn how often to test your hot tub water, which levels to check (sanitizer, pH, alkalinity, calcium and TDS) and simple tips for accurate results.

Winter hot tub care tips: keep the temperature steady, clean filters, balance the water, protect the cover, watch the water level and avoid draining in freezing weather.

A pre-winter hot tub checklist: test water balance, inspect the cover and seals, check jets, plumbing, heater and filters, and plan for winter use or winterizing.

Five chemical balancing steps to take before closing your pool: testing your levels, shocking, adding algaecide, adjusting calcium hardness and removing phosphates.