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Pool Filter Cleaning<\/h1>\n

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If you want truly clear, healthy and stable pool water, then you MUST thoroughly clean your pool filter at least twice per year.\u00a0 Cartridge, DE or Sand, the experts at Highlands Pool, Spa & Patio\u00a0 are ready to expertly clean your filter for proper performance.<\/p>\n

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Maintaining your pool\u2019s filtration system is essential for keeping the water clean, clear, and healthy. At a minimum, having your pool filter cleaned twice a year ensures that it is functioning at its optimal capacity. Pool filters work tirelessly to capture debris, dirt, and contaminants from the water, preventing them from circulating and affecting water quality. Over time, filters can become clogged with oils, debris, and particles, reducing their effectiveness. Regular cleaning helps prevent strain on your pool\u2019s filtration system, ensuring better circulation, improved water clarity, and reducing the need for excessive chemicals to maintain water balance.<\/p>\n

Highlands Pool and Spa recommends scheduling at least two filter cleanings per year to maintain a healthy and properly functioning pool. These cleanings typically occur before the start of the pool season and once more in the middle of the season to ensure your filter operates efficiently. By cleaning your pool filter regularly, you reduce the risk of issues like algae growth, cloudy water, and inefficient water circulation, all of which can lead to larger, more expensive problems down the road. With Highlands\u2019 expert service, you can be confident that your pool will remain in peak condition, giving you a hassle-free swimming experience all season long.<\/p>\n

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Cartridge Filter Cleaning<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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  • Complete dismantling of the pool cartridge filter<\/li>\n
  • Inspection and thorough cleaning of the cartridges<\/li>\n
  • Inspection and lubrication of the o-ring before re-assembling<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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    Sand Filter Cleaning<\/h2>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n
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    • Complete dismantling of the sand filter<\/li>\n
    • Remove old sand<\/li>\n
    • Inspection and thorough cleaning of all parts of the filter<\/li>\n
    • Add new sand<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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      • Complete dismantling of the DE filter<\/li>\n
      • Inspection and thorough cleaning of the grids<\/li>\n
      • Inspection and lubrication of the o-ring before re-assembling<\/li>\n
      • Re-charge DE filter<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n

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