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Do you ever get confused about why your pool looks crystal-clear one day and becomes a cloudy mess the very next day? And why do your kids experience stinging eyes after swimming in pool water? The main culprit in these situations is the imbalance in water's pH. Therefore, keeping a close check on the water’s pH and chemical levels is very important. A pool pH test is more than just dipping a strip. Instead, a pro-level approach for pool care is accuracy. The right testing kit will not only save you money but also ensure a comfortable swimming experience in a clear pool. Within this guide, we will walk you through the best pool pH testing methods for 2025 and reveal how to test pH in the pool without those costly mistakes that waste chemicals and time. Choosing Your pH Test Kit Mastering pool pH testing requires making smart adjustments and accurately interpreting the results. Here are the three primary pool testing methods to fit your budget needs. 1. Liquid Test Kits (The Pro's Choice for Accuracy) Liquid reagent kits are the most accurate form of these tests for home pool owners to solve their water balance problems. They work by adding a certain number of drops of the indicating solution (usually the Phenol Red Reagent), stirring, and matching the resultant color to a standard. However, drop tests involve many steps with more attention to detail. There are also chances of human error in color matching. 2. Test Strips (The Quick & Convenient Option) Test strips are quick, easy, and cheap to use, and therefore, the best choice for regular testing on hectic days. Dip the strip, wait 15 seconds for the color change, and compare it to the color-coded pads. However, accuracy tends to be compromised, and environmental factors such as heat or humidity can influence readings. 3. Digital Testers (The High-Tech Approach) Now comes the most accurate testing, best suited for owners who desire lab-grade results without color-matching guesswork. Digital meters use an electronic meter with a probe to provide a direct numerical pH reading. They require regular calibration using buffer solutions and probe maintenance for accurate results. If you are willing to pay the higher upfront cost, then these are for you. Are Pool Test Strips Accurate Enough? Although test strips are great for rapid, everyday monitoring, liquid kits are a more popular choice among professionals. This is because they provide results with high precision, especially in situations where chlorine levels are not very high. This helps to avoid repetitive fluctuations in pH measurement and overcorrecting chemicals to fix the problem, saving you time and money. How to Test Pool pH in 5 Steps (Using a Liquid Kit) Precisely follow these steps to get an accurate reading of pH during every measurement: Step 1: Get a Proper Water Sample Always collect water from the pool’s main body, from elbow-depth in the pool (approximately 12–18 inches down from the surface), away from jets and skimmers. Unlike warm surface water that is full of contaminants, the deep water in the middle reflects the pool’s true chemistry. To guarantee you're testing the right water sample, test after your robotic pool cleaner has completed its cycle. Its rotation stirs up water from the floor to the surface, producing a more even water chemistry around the pool. Step 2: Fill the Comparator Vial Begin by rinsing the vial with pool water to prevent residues from distorting results. Next, fill it to the marked line. Step 3: Add the Phenol Red Reagent Phenol Red is a chemical indicator that changes color based on the pH of your pool water. Just add the five drops of the Phenol Red Reagent by keeping the bottle upright. Adding more or less amounts can yield false readings. Step 4: Cap and Gently Invert to Mix Place the cap tightly and gently hold the vial upside down a few times to get a uniform color. Also, avoid shaking it hard. Step 5: Read the Results Immediately Place the comparator in front of a white, neutral surface having adequate light in its surroundings. Match the color of the sample to the pH scale and read the results within a minute. If the samples remain sitting for a prolonged time, the chemical reaction may be altered. What is a Good pH Level? The optimum value for a pool’s pH has a range from 7.4 to 7.8. This is not only excellent for maintaining the efficiency of chlorine but also safe for the eyes of swimmers. If your pool’s pH does not lie in the permissible range of 7.2 to 7.8, you need to change it immediately. You can find out more about keeping your pool's pH balanced. Maintaining the pH of a pool also guarantees the right operating conditions for extending the life of your cleaning supplies. For example, Dreame pool robots perform safely and effectively in water with a pH range of 7.0 to 7.8. The Role of Total Alkalinity (TA)：Checking the Total Alkalinity is a must before making any pH changes in your pool’s water. The reason is that Total Alkalinity is like a buffer that helps in keeping pH levels stable. It should lie between a range of 80 to 120 ppm. What Happens When Your Pool pH is Wrong Your pool’s pH gets affected by many things in its surroundings, such as temperature, rainfall, chemical treatments, or frequent use of the same water. The following are among the most common effects: 1. Swimmer Comfort A wrong pH of water can affect a swimmer’s comfort. A highly acidic or alkaline pH can cause dry hair, skin irritation, and severe eye and skin infections. 2. Sanitizing Capability (Chlorine Efficiency) When the pH of water goes high (more than 7.8), it becomes alkaline in nature. This affects the effectiveness of chlorine and makes it absorb more chemicals, which creates cloudiness in water and also causes algae to grow more. However, if the pH levels of water go down (less than 7.2), it becomes acidic in nature. This makes chlorine aggressive, and it evaporates very quickly. 3. Pool & Equipment Health Low pH increases the acidity of water and makes it corrosive for metal ladders, vinyl liners, and other equipment. While high pH makes water alkaline and leads to scale build-up on surfaces, which in turn reduces water clarity. Conclusion To control the pH of a pool, knowing the proper use of all the necessary tools is more important than merely owning fancy equipment. Therefore, always use high-quality test kits and follow the proper sampling guidelines. Regular pH testing, 2-3 times a week, is the secret to maintaining balanced, healthy pool water. Test the water the very next day after heavy use or rain to ensure that your pool remains safe and welcoming. A highly acidic or alkaline pH can cause eye irritation, make swimming uncomfortable, and damage equipment. Thus, always measure your total alkalinity before making any pH changes to avoid the never-ending process of pH bounce Take the kit to balance out your water and splash into summer with sparkling clear water because you deserve it.  

You purchased that lovely pool to enjoy, not to spoil your pool day with that uninviting, cloudy water under the cover. Nobody wants to swim in a dirty pool that is both unattractive and unhealthy for swimmers. The worst part? Cloudy water can damage your pool and its filtration system. The good part? You can fix it with simple yet effective solutions.  If you are here to learn how to clear cloudy pool water fast, we have got you covered. This guide isn't loaded with technical jargon; it's just plain talk about what makes water milky and how to fix cloudy water properly. Find the Cause of Your Cloudy Water Here is where most pool owners go wrong with cloudy water. Adding shock blindly without testing the water Neglecting the regular filter cleaning  Overuse of clarifiers  Not running the pump enough during peak season Ignoring dead spots  After knowing the "why" behind the cloudy water appearance, the "how" becomes rational to execute the plan. Look for Visual Clues and Do a Water Test Most of the time, the milky or hazy white water is due to an imbalance in the water chemistry, which is the foundational pillar of the pool's health. Cloudy water often has specifically high levels of pH, Total Alkalinity (TA), or Calcium Hardness (CH). And if the water appears dull or greenish, then it suggests a problem in the filtration system or the presence of an algae bloom on the edges that don't get enough circulation. Or, too low levels of Free Chlorine (FC) due to ineffective chlorine treatment.  Still in doubt? Confirm with a water test, grab a kit, and check the normal ranges, especially for pH, TA, CH, and FC, to have a stable water chemistry.  The 5-Step Plan to Fix Your Cloudy Pool The journey to clean, shining water lies in the right action plan that covers all essential treatments. Follow these steps and stay ahead of the curve.  Step 1: Brush the Walls and Skim the Surface Physical cleaning is the must-do step to clear out the settled debris before using any chemical. First, use a skimmer to get rid of leaves, insects, or floating debris.  Then remove the algae under the hidden interiors, such as corners, stairs, walls, and floors, by rigorous brushing and proper jet direction. (Important: Use a stainless steel brush for concrete pools and a nylon brush for vinyl-lined pools.) Now push these clinging sediments to be vacuumed away through automatic pool cleaners. These precision-engineered robots operate cyclically and will send the dirty water out of the pool system to avoid clogging.  Step 2: Clean Your Pool Filter It is not possible to get rid of cloudy water when some fine particles, probably due to a dirty filter, are still causing turbidity.  For a sand/D.E. filter, go for a backflush cycle or replace the filter media if necessary. For cartridge filters, spray the pleats with high-pressure water or even soak them overnight in the cleaning solution as per the manufacturer's instructions. Learn more in How Often to Clean Pool Filter. Step 3: Balance Your Water Chemistry (pH & Alkalinity) Based on the previous test results, it's time to adjust the water chemistry to its ideal ranges. The logic behind? To balance out the water so that chemicals and sanitizers work at maximum efficiency.  Adjust the chemicals sequentially; first adjust Total Alkalinity (TA) to the ideal range of 80-120 ppm, followed by the pH to 7.4-7.6. If TA is not in the right range, use baking soda to raise it and muriatic acid or dry acid (increases pH) to decrease it. Run the pump to diffuse the chemicals properly and retest the water.  Step 4: Shock the Pool to Sanitize the Water Water that is not disinfected properly creates an environment where algae thrive, leading to a greenish colour. An effective algaecide is great to remove stubborn green stains due to algae blooms.  For the early-stage algae, shocking the pool is the primary treatment where the levels of Free Chlorine (FC) are high enough to kill the algae and other harmful substances. Choose the right shock at the right time, when the sun is down, for better results. If the pool is still cloudy even after shocking, then retest the pH levels and go for a heavy dosage in the second shock treatment.  Step 5: Run Your Filter Until the Water is Clear After pouring the cleaning agents, run the pump for an extended time for 24/7 until the water is clear, and note down the filter pressure. Let the self-operated robotic pool cleaners assist you in speedy yet precise filtration in every corner.  How to Clear a Cloudy Pool Fast (in 24 Hours) Home pool owners can use coagulants to clear a cloudy pool fast, as they gather the microscopic sediments that otherwise escape the filter.  When to Use a Clarifier vs. a Flocculant When the pool remains slightly hazy, clarifiers and flocculants are the finishing tools to accelerate the cleaning process 8-12 hours after shocking treatment. But they are not the primary choice and are only to be used if you are in a hurry. Option 1: Using a Pool Clarifier (The Easier Method) A clarifier gathers these microscopic particles that then remain suspended for the filter to catch them. It is a slow process that can take 24-72 hours, but it is easier with no water loss.  Option 2: Using a Flocculant (The Fastest Method) Floc requires manual vacuuming as the tiny particles of heavy clumps sink to the pool floor as "debris". It works quickly within 8-16 hours, but significant water loss occurs; hence, it is only suitable for emergency cleaning situations.  Keep Pool Water from Getting Cloudy Well-maintained pool water will significantly minimize the chances of cloudy water. Here is how you can master prevention. Weekly Pool Maintenance Checklist During the rush pool hours, perform the following tasks regularly.  Test the water chemistry every week. Empty skimmer baskets and clean the pump basket Check filter pressure and backwash  Replace the filter when needed Brush walls and vacuum debris You can also shift to automated maintenance via robotic pool cleaners to lift the load and maintain consistent water circulation.  Address Pool Leaks Promptly Struggling with the algae growth in the dead zones? Look for any pool leaks and fix them to maintain water balance.  Perform a Proper Winterization When the peak season is over, it is the task of every pool owner to perform a thorough winterization by deep cleaning and adding a winter algaecide. Cover the pool properly so you see a clear, crystal pool next time. Understand the Root Causes Before exploring how to clear things up, one needs to first diagnose the root cause of the problem. Bookmark our guide explaining the enemy of your cloudy pool water to avoid problems in the future.  Your Key to a Permanently Clear Pool The transition from a cloudy pool to a sparkling one is based on the pool's health. If the pool's appearance is cloudy, then it is due to imbalanced water chemistry. And, if it is greenish, then perform a shock treatment. Always find out the root cause and adopt a proactive approach so you never have to clean a cloudy pool again.  Perform the regular pool care and testing to enjoy the season of fun with your loved ones!

A dirty pool could ruin your swimming experience. A soiled pool cover is a breeding ground for mold, debris, and algae, and can lead to costly repairs. Regularly cleaning your pool cover can prevent damage, mold, or mildew, extending its lifespan and ensuring clear water. You will learn in this blog a simple and effective method on how to clean a pool cover and make it like new. Why Cleaning Your Pool Cover Matters  Just like you clean your pool, clean your pool covers. This leads to a risk of algae, mold, and pool contamination. It destroys the cover, making it less durable, and wears it out. Cleaning your pool cover is essential because it has many benefits. Dirt, debris, and chemicals clog up and wear down the pool cover a lot, even though they do not remove any of them. Pool covers neglected grow mold, and that actually can be hazardous to health. A clean cover prevents contaminants from leaching into your pool. It thus maintains ideal water quality. A well-maintained cover lasts longer, saving replacement costs. A clean pool cover looks much better than a dirty one.  When Should You Clean Your Pool Cover  You have to clean the pool cover twice in summer and winter. One is when you are opening the pool, and the other is at the end of the closing season. Cleaning has to be very rigorous, as the cover becomes spotless when you do it correctly. Types of Pool Covers and Cleaning Considerations  Pool covers come in different materials and types. They are categorized as automatic or manual. The most common pool covers are: Mesh: It’s anchored to the sides of the pool via springs and anchors. It features tiny holes that filter water, so you don’t need to remove stagnant water now and then. Mesh pool covers are adjustable and fit any shape or design of the pool. It is lightweight, making it easy to store. However, regular clogging happens as debris can clog the holes of the mesh. Vinyl: It is the most durable and would serve for a longer period compared to the other types. It is moisture- and humidity-resistant, making it the best pool covering in a temperate climate. Always avoid using acidic cleaners on it because they would damage the cover of the pool. Solar: These are large plastic bubble wrap-like covers and are made for trapping heat and reducing the evaporation of water.  Winter: Winter covers for pools are installed with high-quality UV-resistant covering material like vinyl that protects the pool from weatherization and dust. Manual: These require manual effort to cover and uncover the pool. Automatic: An Automatic pool cover is an electric system that automatically opens and closes. They are convenient, efficient, and protect the pool from water loss and debris entry. Tools and Materials You’ll Need Soft brush Hose  Mild soap (dish soap is preferable to expensive cleaners) Bucket  Leaf blower Step-by-Step: How to Clean Your Pool Cover Follow the steps below to clean your pool cover the right way. Step 1: Remove Excess Debris  Use a broom and a leaf blower to sweep a pool cover and get rid of dirt and debris. It could avert the entry of dirt into the water if performed prior to covering removal. Step 2: Lay Out Your Cover Place the pool cover on a clean, flat surface. Avoid rough surfaces as they may damage the cover. Step 3: Choose Your Cleaning Solution Use a mild soap to remove general dirt. For mold, use diluted bleach or vinegar. Be careful when handling bleach.  Step 4: Scrub Gently  Using a soft brush, gently scrub the cover. Avoid being rigorous as it may damage the cover. Work on the cover part by part. Step 5: Rinse, Rinse, Rinse!: Rinse out both sides of the pool cover thoroughly to get rid of soap or chemical residue.  Step 6: Dry Completely Let the pool cover dry. Store only once it is completely dry, because this prevents mold, mildew, and smells. Dry in a well-ventilated, shaded area.  Step 7: Inspect for Damage  Inspect the pool cover for damage once it is dry.  Common Mistakes to Avoid  Here are the mistakes of most pool owners in their pool cover cleaning:  Do not use bleach because it will certainly damage the pool cover. Most likely, it is going to harm the cover if it is vinyl. Use a mild solution instead. Pressure washers are not recommended as they may damage the pool cover and make holes. A simple hose is sufficient.  Do not store a wet cover as it may contribute to mold or mildew formation. Let it dry completely.  Always keep a check on your pool cover and inspect it for any necessary repairs. Failing to maintain equipment can lead to high-cost maintenance in the long term. Specific Tips for Different Pool Cover Types  Cleaning a Solid Winter Pool Cover: If you have a winter pool cover, focus on removing heavy debris and standing water. You must dry it thoroughly before folding. Cleaning a Mesh Pool Cover: A mesh cover can act as a filter, preventing larger debris from entering the water. But it can get clogged with minute particles such as pollen or dirt. Hence, it will need scrubbing and washing to remove contaminants. Cleaning a Solar Pool Cover: Wipe the solar cover gently to prevent damage to the bubble material. Strong chemicals should be avoided, as they could harm the material. How to Store a Clean Pool Cover Correctly  Store the pool cover correctly after cleaning it. Store it in a cool, dry, well-ventilated area. Use storage bags or breathable containers for storage. Do not use sealed plastic containers; moisture in the cover may lead to mold growth. The Key Takeaway  Cleaning pool covers thoroughly will aid in maximizing your swimming experience. Gently clean and store these covers properly to prolong their life and prevent maintenance, so that it becomes easier to care for pool covers. Pool cover cleaning is quite simple.  However, a neat pool cover maintains the clear water throughout the cleaning cycle, while a neat pool makes it easier to keep clean throughout the season. Consider using a robotic pool cleaner to efficiently manage dirt and debris in your pool, reducing the amount of organic matter that might eventually find its way into your pool.

Does your pool always look murky? You need to vacuum it. Well, there’s no definitive answer to how often you should vacuum your pool. At least aik for once a week during peak season. This blog post explains why you should vacuum your pool weekly and outlines the various factors that influence vacuuming frequency, along with practical tips. Why Should You Vacuum Your Pool Once a Week  If you use your pool a lot, it follows that you have to vacuum it not least once a week. Here are some benefits of vacuuming: it prevents the accumulation of debris in pool filters, which usually leads to clogging; it helps remove contaminants in water and also maintains clarity in water, such that the chemistry of your pool remains balanced.  Factors That Influence Vacuuming Frequency It’s important to understand the various factors that affect vacuuming frequency and pool maintenance schedule: Pool Usage  For more intensive usage, say during a pool party full of kids, then vacuuming may have to be increased to between two and three times a week. If it’s moderately used, weekly cleaning is preferable. In the off-season, you may vacuum the pool every 1-2 weeks as needed. Surrounding Environment Pools are also again affected by proximity to trees or shrubs, as in most cases this would require more vacuuming or skimming, such as at least every day or at worst every other day in heavy shedding. If you live in a windy or dusty area, then expect to vacuum your pool more frequently, as the case may require.  Weather Conditions Vacuuming should happen straight after the storm or heavy rains, since debris just clogs the pool over time. If there is so much wind, you should check your pool; see if you need to vacuum it. Pool Type & Size The pool size also affects vacuuming frequency. If you have a large pool, you need to vacuum it more often. The vacuuming needs also differ between in-ground and above-ground pools. While they require similar attention, larger in-ground pools may accumulate more debris, hence requiring more vacuuming. Presence of a Robotic Cleaner Robotic pool cleaners effectively reduce the manual vacuuming efforts, but they don’t necessarily eliminate them, especially if your pool has accumulated heavy debris or fine silt. Manual spot cleaning is still often needed. Pool cleaners like the Dreame Z1 Pro efficiently clean the pool with their exceptionally powerful suction and large battery life, helping pool owners save a lot of time. Water Clarity & Visible Debris Besides the factors mentioned above, vacuuming depends on the debris. If you spot debris in your clear pool water, you must immediately vacuum it. Being proactive is much better than letting debris pile up and clog your pool filter, incurring expenses. 5 Benefits of Regular Pool Vacuuming Regular pool vacuuming is beneficial in so many ways. It not just cleans the pool but offers so much more than that. Crystal Clear Water: Who likes swimming in nasty water? Vacuuming keeps contamination in check and makes water crystal clear.  Reduced Algae Growth: Algae often bloom in dirty, stagnant water. It often causes severe pool issues. Vacuuming the pool removes algae spores and prevents them from growing.  Improved Chemical Balance: When the pool water is lacking just that chemical balance, then that brings a whole lot of problems, such as cloudy water or even algae. Naturally, this is because the chemicals are not in the correct proportion. Pool vacuuming helps keep water chemicals in check and makes swimming easier. Extended Equipment Lifespan: Debris like dirt or small particles often clogs the pool filter and pump. This causes wear and tear and reduces the lifespan and functioning of pool equipment. Vacuuming prevents particles from clogging the pump and extends their lifespan. Better Swimming Experience: When your pool is sparkling, you will enjoy swimming more. Your guests will also feel welcomed, and you will rest assured they won’t get ill from pool water. Practical Tips for Pool Vacuuming  You might want to consider the following pointers to improve your vacuuming experience.  Vacuum slowly, so as not to stir debris that may settle to the bottom. Using maximum power disperses this debris, requiring more time and energy to vacuum the whole pool.  Clean filter and skimmer baskets before vacuuming. Emptying the filter and skimmer baskets would reduce the load on your vacuum cleaner, making your work easier.  After storms and hail, pools filter heavy debris. Vacuuming will help avoid clogging.  Vacuum your pool more times when surrounded by vegetation. Your pool tends to collect more debris if it is located near trees compared to ones away from trees.  Inspect and clean your pool vacuum cleaner regularly to keep it in good condition. Conclusion  Pool vacuuming is great for keeping your pool clean and looking new. Weekly vacuuming is fairly standard, but the pool cleaning frequency might be tilted in favour of usage, degree of debris accumulation, or water quality. Good vacuuming would be justified if your pool is near trees, windy, or occupied with users.  Start up a weekly vacuuming of the swimming pool today to keep it shining!

Pool cleaning is never-ending work. We understand that, at some point, it gets frustrating. What if we informed you that there is an easier and faster process? Introducing robot pool cleaners. They are the machines that sweep and clean dirt, debris, and other objects from the pool. They vary greatly from other cleaning equipment as they scan the pool and eliminate the objects you don't want. They simplify swimming pool maintenance and allow pool owners to relax. But, do they actually live up to the hype and are robotic pool cleaners worth it? Let’s find out. Is It Worth Getting a Robotic Pool Cleaner? Overall, users generally find robotic pool cleaners valuable. They suggest that these cleaners greatly reduce maintenance time, and once set, they automatically clean your pool while you focus on other tasks. Let’s explore the key factors influencing user satisfaction below and whether robotic pool cleaners are worth it.  The Pros: What Users Love About Robotic Pool Cleaners Significant Time and Effort Savings "Set and forget" convenience: Set up the robotic pool cleaner, and it works automatically. Reduces the need for manual swimming pool cleaning. Can lower or remove the need for professional pool cleaning services. Enhanced Cleaning Performance Cleans pool floors, walls, and sometimes the waterline. Handles different types and sizes of dirt and debris (algae, bacteria) well. It keeps the swimming pool and water clear and spotless. It works well in pools that contain high quantities of leaves and dirt and prevents skimmers from clogging. Long-Term Value Proposition (Beyond Initial Cost) It usually works very well for many years, according to user reports. Helps minimize the use of pool chemicals through enhanced water flow and filtration. Uses less power than some other types of swimming pool cleaning systems. What to Expect When Owning a Robotic Pool Cleaner Routine Operation & Maintenance Daily use of a robotic pool cleaner requires a few simple tasks. Take the cleaner out of the swimming pool with care, as it may feel heavy. Open and empty the filter baskets or canisters often. Keep the cleaner in a safe place when not in use. This helps it last longer and work well. Are They a Complete Hands-Off Solution? Robotic pool cleaners do not offer a fully hands-off solution. Some areas may still need manual brushing or spot cleaning. These cleaners may also struggle with very fine silt or certain types of algae. Durability and Potential Repair Costs Robotic pool cleaners last for several years, according to user reviews. Over the years, parts such as brushes, tracks, or motors may become worn out and require replacement. Buyers commonly state that repair prices vary, and getting spare parts or service may prove difficult at times. Generally, they very much recommend robot pool cleaners. Discover more about the operating costs of pool cleaners in the guide "Pool Cleaner Operating Costs: Robotic vs Suction vs Pressure Cleaners Compared". Key Considerations Before You Buy a Robotic Pool Cleaner You need to determine your swimming pool requirements, including its design, size, and material, in order to match the best cleaner. The Dreame Z1 Pro is an excellent robot pool cleaner owing to its standout features, including fewer cleanouts, high-power motors, capacity for cleaning swimming pools made from different materials and containing different forms of debris, and much more. For the full extent of knowledge on what you should look for in a robotic pool cleaner, read through How and Why to Choose Pool Cleaners [2025 Guide]. Assessing Your Pool's Needs 1.  Identify your swimming pool size, shape, and surface type.2.  Determine the type and volume of debris your pool typically accumulates. Understanding Features and Utility 1. Check if wall-climbing is ideal for your pool design. 2.  Choose a filter type and capacity based on your swimming pool’s debris load.3.  Look for a long cable that won’t tangle easily.4.  Consider programming and scheduling options for convenience. Budget vs. Long-Term Value 1.  Weigh upfront cost with potential long-term savings and convenience, and see if it’s ideal.2.  Look for long-term warranties and after-sales support. The Dreame Z1 Pro pool cleaner comes with a two-year warranty. Conclusion: Making an Informed Decision for Your Pool Robotic pool cleaners are definitely worth it. They offer convenient, quick and hassle-free cleaning. Simply set them up and forget, and you’ll witness a fresh, clean, and sparkling pool once you go back to check. These advanced robotic pool cleaners are programmed to clean every inch of your swimming pool. While they may cost more upfront, their long-term operation makes them cheaper in the long run. Before you buy a particular robotic pool cleaner, understand your swimming pool needs, budget, and the desired level of convenience. Once determined, you can choose the best robotic pool cleaner. Robotic pool cleaners represent a significant step forward in swimming pool maintenance for many, but understanding the practicalities is key to satisfaction.