CMMS Maintenance Care Blog

Preventive Maintenance Software For Your Swimming Pools

Written by Dan Roberge | Fri, Jun 20, 2014 @ 02:00 PM

Facility Maintenance Software is perfect for maintenance facilities that operate swimming pools. Whether it's a hotel, motel, condominium, or any place that has a swimming pool, having a way to track what all needs to be done ensures that it gets done properly.



There's a lot that goes into keeping a swimming pool properly maintained. The chemicals have to be checked every day to ensure a safe level for swimmers. The pH can't be too high or too low, the alkalinity has to be correct, and chlorine levels have to be correct. These are just a few of the chemicals that have to be perfect in order to keep the pool open according to the standards set by the National Swimming Pool Foundation and National Safety Foundation.

Scheduling Cleaning

Scrubbing the tiles, checking pumps and drains, netting the top for debris, scrubbing the walls if necessary, checking any lights that may be out, and checking safety equipment are things that are done as well. All of these things should be done on a regular basis and in an as-needed situation. However, without a planned schedule or designated pool person, these things can be overlooked which can lead to having the pool shut down.

With Preventive Maintenance Software, you don't have to worry that anything is being overlooked or not done on time. With the preventative maintenance feature, everything can be scheduled in advance. The feature allows you to add things such as who is to do the task, when it is scheduled, any notes that need adding, and everything is streamlined so you don't have to worry. In fact, you can pull up the notes after the work is done to see what was done, when it was done, and who did it.

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Inspections

This is perfect for when you need to prove maintenance details to the state inspector. Of course he or she will check the pool anyway but you can show that everything is being kept up to date, especially if the inspector finds any issues.

Facility Maintenance Software does a whole lot more such as allowing you to schedule other tasks, keep up with assets, work mobile, access remotely, and more but for those that have a swimming pool that has to be maintained on a large property, or even multiple pools, it's the perfect software for your maintenance facility.