How to open a inground swimming pool the easy way

Learning how to open a inground swimming pool is basically the official signal that summer is finally here. There is nothing quite like peeling back that heavy cover and seeing the potential for backyard BBQs and late-night swims, even if the water looks a little questionable at first glance. If you're staring at your backyard wondering where to even start, don't worry—it's a process, but it's a manageable one. You don't need a PhD in pool science to get things running; you just need a bit of patience and a clear Saturday afternoon. ...

May 4, 2026 · 7 min · Amber Virlas