The water chemicals are important not only to keep bacteria at a minimum but also to make sure the liner, skimmers and connections to the pump will last many years.

The best way to distribute the chlorine into your pool is to use a tablet chlorinator for the following reasons:

• the flow of the chlorinated water is directed to the pool
• the control knob on the device permits the adjustment of the chlorine disbursement depending on the need and the season
• replenishment of tablets is done less frequently as the capacity is larger
• ​tablets will not be easily accessible for children