Practical articles for pool owners on skimming, water testing and choosing the right equipment.
3 articles
Skimming & Debris · Archive date: · 3 min read
A leaf rake helps pool owners remove leaves, twigs, and other large debris quickly with the right angle, steady passes, and safe handling.
Written for PoolSkimmer on Oct 7, 2026; assigned an earlier archive date, not published on that date.
Skimming & Debris · Archive date: · 3 min read
A fine-mesh pool skimmer and soft nylon brush are usually best for fine debris on pool steps. Learn the safest cleanup order and when to call a pro.
Written for PoolSkimmer on Oct 7, 2026; assigned an earlier archive date, not published on that date.
Skimming & Debris · Archive date: · 3 min read
Keep pine needles out of the pool by improving skimmer flow, maintaining baskets and filters, and reducing debris before it reaches the water.
Written for PoolSkimmer on Oct 7, 2026; assigned an earlier archive date, not published on that date.