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You peel back the winter cover and the water looks like a swamp. Leaves float on the surface, a layer of sludge sits on the bottom, and the walls have a green film you could…

Nobody looks at a winter cover between closing day and the first thaw. It goes on in October, the pool stops being part of the property for a few months, and the next real inspection…

I learned the hard way that winterizing a pool isn’t about following a checklist — it’s about understanding what $2,000 in freeze damage looks like so you don’t skip the one step that causes it….