4 Common Signs You Should Replace Your Pool Liner

Common signs that you need to change the pool liner

As an owner, it is a must that you should conduct proper weekly maintenance to ensure that it is working well, and to avoid big problems in the future. Through that, you will notice some of these four signs if your pool liner needs some replacement.

1. Faded and Stained - The vinyl pool liner will surely fade as years go by, and that is because of too much exposure to the heat of the sun and all those chemicals used to condition the pool’s water.

2. Leaked - It is normal to have leaks when you have been using that vinyl pool liner for many years. You can extend its lifespan if you know exactly which part is the leak so that you or the pool service contractor can fix it. But failure to do so means it needs to be removed and install a new one to prevent any corrosion to the sand underneath.

3. Cracked and Tore - A regular inspection is important to be fully aware of what is the current condition of the pool, it is also to avoid accidents and spending more money trying to fix major damage. A vinyl pool liner will normally deteriorate as time goes by because of the chemicals we put into our pool that remove dirt and bacteria, also the heat of the sun has its contributes to why it happens. If there are cracks, you need to keep checking the water level.

4. Wrinkled, Slipped, and Stretched - This is a result of the vinyl losing its elasticity, or not being installed well plus it was stretched too much.