by Poolside Admin | Nov 7, 2025 | Pool Advice
If you’re planning a holiday or need to leave your pool unattended for more than a couple of days and you’re wondering what to do about maintaining your pool read on! We are regularly asked what you should do about leaving your swimming pool whilst away on...
by Poolside Admin | Sep 16, 2025 | News
2025 has officially gone down as our best year ever at the SPASA New Zealand Awards of Excellence – and we’re still buzzing! At this year’s New Zealand event, Poolside Christchurch walked away with seven Gold Awards and one Finalist spot – the biggest haul in...
by Poolside Admin | Jun 4, 2025 | Pool Advice
Here we explain what activated filter media is and why it is a great choice for your pool filtration system. The filter media is responsible for removing dirt and debris from your swimming pool. As it ages the media deteriorates and eventually reaches a point where it...
by Poolside Admin | Feb 16, 2025 | Pool Advice
All pools lose some water due to evaporation, splash out and backwashing or vacuuming to waste, so it is normal to have to add water to your pool occasionally. But your swimming pool may be leaking if you routinely need to add more than a couple of inches to your pool...
by Poolside Admin | Feb 8, 2025 | Pool Advice
Here we celebrate the benefits of swimming – both for the swimmer and for your pool. Benefits of swimming for you Swimming is an excellent way to work your entire body and cardiovascular system. An hour of swimming burns almost as many calories as running, without all...