{"id":2507,"date":"2021-04-01T14:40:28","date_gmt":"2021-04-01T18:40:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/?page_id=2507"},"modified":"2021-09-28T14:07:25","modified_gmt":"2021-09-28T18:07:25","slug":"lj-pools-blog","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/lj-pools-blog\/","title":{"rendered":"L&#038;J Pools Blog"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<h2 class=\"has-text-align-center wp-block-heading\">Check out the articles below to get some tips and tricks on maximizing your backyard summer fun!<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:25px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n<section class=\"gutentor-post-module section-a8fcce0c-43d8-42ae-92ac-386e56d951ef gutentor-post-module-p1 gutentor_p1_template2 wp-block-gutentor-p1 gutentor-blog-grid\" id=\"\" data-gbid=\"a8fcce0c-43d8-42ae-92ac-386e56d951ef\" >\n<div class='grid-container'><div class='grid-row' ><article class='gutentor-post  grid-lg-6 grid-md-4 grid-12'><div class='gutentor-post-item'><div class='gutentor-post-image-box'><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1254\" height=\"1254\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-11-2026-02_32_22-PM.png?fit=1254%2C1254&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-11-2026-02_32_22-PM.png?w=1254&amp;ssl=1 1254w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-11-2026-02_32_22-PM.png?resize=300%2C300&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-11-2026-02_32_22-PM.png?resize=1024%2C1024&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-11-2026-02_32_22-PM.png?resize=150%2C150&amp;ssl=1 150w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-11-2026-02_32_22-PM.png?resize=768%2C768&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-11-2026-02_32_22-PM.png?resize=600%2C600&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-11-2026-02_32_22-PM.png?resize=100%2C100&amp;ssl=1 100w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-entry-meta gutentor-entry-meta-primary\"><div class=\"author vcard\"><i class=\"far fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/how-far-should-you-lower-your-pool-water-for-winter\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">jim@ljpools.com<\/a><\/div><div class=\"posted-on\"><i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/how-far-should-you-lower-your-pool-water-for-winter\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">September 11, 2026<\/a><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-meta-categories\"><i class=\"fas fa-tags\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-post-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/how-far-should-you-lower-your-pool-water-for-winter\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pool Liner Replacement And Repairs | L&#038;J Pools<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"gutentor-post-desc\">As fall approaches and temperatures begin to drop, pool owners start preparing their pools for the winter months. One of the most common questions we hear at L&amp;J Pools is: \u201cHow far should I lower the water when closing my pool?\u201d The answer depends on several factors, including the type&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"gutentor-button gutentor-post-button gutentor-icon-hide\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/how-far-should-you-lower-your-pool-water-for-winter\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/how-far-should-you-lower-your-pool-water-for-winter\/\"><span>Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class='gutentor-post  grid-lg-6 grid-md-4 grid-12'><div class='gutentor-post-item'><div class='gutentor-post-image-box'><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1371\" height=\"1148\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-10-2026-03_38_44-PM.png?fit=1371%2C1148&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-10-2026-03_38_44-PM.png?w=1371&amp;ssl=1 1371w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-10-2026-03_38_44-PM.png?resize=300%2C251&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-10-2026-03_38_44-PM.png?resize=1024%2C857&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-10-2026-03_38_44-PM.png?resize=768%2C643&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-10-2026-03_38_44-PM.png?resize=358%2C300&amp;ssl=1 358w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-10-2026-03_38_44-PM.png?resize=600%2C502&amp;ssl=1 600w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-entry-meta gutentor-entry-meta-primary\"><div class=\"author vcard\"><i class=\"far fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/pool-liner-replacement-pool-repairs-why-fall-is-the-perfect-time-to-get-the-work-done\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">jim@ljpools.com<\/a><\/div><div class=\"posted-on\"><i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/pool-liner-replacement-pool-repairs-why-fall-is-the-perfect-time-to-get-the-work-done\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">September 10, 2026<\/a><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-meta-categories\"><i class=\"fas fa-tags\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-post-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/pool-liner-replacement-pool-repairs-why-fall-is-the-perfect-time-to-get-the-work-done\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pool Liner Replacement &amp; Pool Repairs: Why Fall Is the Perfect Time to Get the Work Done<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"gutentor-post-desc\">Pool Liner Replacement and Repairs: Why Fall Is the Perfect Time in Connecticut At L&amp;J Pools, we understand that the timing of pool liner replacement and related repairs can impact both the project timeline and the longevity of your investment. Fall in Connecticut offers practical advantages for liner work, professional&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"gutentor-button gutentor-post-button gutentor-icon-hide\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/pool-liner-replacement-pool-repairs-why-fall-is-the-perfect-time-to-get-the-work-done\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/pool-liner-replacement-pool-repairs-why-fall-is-the-perfect-time-to-get-the-work-done\/\"><span>Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class='gutentor-post  grid-lg-6 grid-md-4 grid-12'><div class='gutentor-post-item'><div class='gutentor-post-image-box'><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-1-2026-02_23_35-PM.png?fit=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-1-2026-02_23_35-PM.png?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-1-2026-02_23_35-PM.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-1-2026-02_23_35-PM.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-1-2026-02_23_35-PM.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-1-2026-02_23_35-PM.png?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-1-2026-02_23_35-PM.png?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/09\/ChatGPT-Image-Sep-1-2026-02_23_35-PM.png?resize=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-entry-meta gutentor-entry-meta-primary\"><div class=\"author vcard\"><i class=\"far fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/pool-closing-season-is-here-why-you-should-schedule-your-pool-closing-early\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">jim@ljpools.com<\/a><\/div><div class=\"posted-on\"><i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/pool-closing-season-is-here-why-you-should-schedule-your-pool-closing-early\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">September 1, 2026<\/a><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-meta-categories\"><i class=\"fas fa-tags\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-post-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/pool-closing-season-is-here-why-you-should-schedule-your-pool-closing-early\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Pool Closing Season Is Here: Why You Should Schedule Your Pool Closing Early<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"gutentor-post-desc\">Pool Closing Season: Why Schedule Early | L&#038;J Pools Pool Builds Remodels Pool Closing Areas Served Contact Pool Closing Season is Here: Why Schedule Early for Connecticut Pools Connecticut winters bring unique challenges for keeping your pool protected and ready for spring. Scheduling your pool closing early with L&#038;J Pools&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"gutentor-button gutentor-post-button gutentor-icon-hide\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/pool-closing-season-is-here-why-you-should-schedule-your-pool-closing-early\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/pool-closing-season-is-here-why-you-should-schedule-your-pool-closing-early\/\"><span>Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class='gutentor-post  grid-lg-6 grid-md-4 grid-12'><div class='gutentor-post-item'><div class='gutentor-post-image-box'><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-11_36_57-AM.png?fit=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-11_36_57-AM.png?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-11_36_57-AM.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-11_36_57-AM.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-11_36_57-AM.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-11_36_57-AM.png?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-11_36_57-AM.png?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/08\/ChatGPT-Image-Aug-11-2026-11_36_57-AM.png?resize=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-entry-meta gutentor-entry-meta-primary\"><div class=\"author vcard\"><i class=\"far fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/is-your-pool-losing-water-signs-you-may-have-a-pool-leak\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">jim@ljpools.com<\/a><\/div><div class=\"posted-on\"><i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/is-your-pool-losing-water-signs-you-may-have-a-pool-leak\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">August 11, 2026<\/a><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-meta-categories\"><i class=\"fas fa-tags\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-post-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/is-your-pool-losing-water-signs-you-may-have-a-pool-leak\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">Is Your Pool Losing Water? Signs You May Have a Pool Leak<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"gutentor-post-desc\">It\u2019s normal for a swimming pool to lose some water from evaporation, splashing, and regular use. But if you\u2019re constantly reaching for the garden hose or noticing the water level dropping faster than usual, there may be a leak somewhere in your pool or equipment. Pool leaks aren\u2019t just inconvenient.&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"gutentor-button gutentor-post-button gutentor-icon-hide\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/is-your-pool-losing-water-signs-you-may-have-a-pool-leak\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/is-your-pool-losing-water-signs-you-may-have-a-pool-leak\/\"><span>Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class='gutentor-post  grid-lg-6 grid-md-4 grid-12'><div class='gutentor-post-item'><div class='gutentor-post-image-box'><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-22-2026-11_29_18-AM.png?fit=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-22-2026-11_29_18-AM.png?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-22-2026-11_29_18-AM.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-22-2026-11_29_18-AM.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-22-2026-11_29_18-AM.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-22-2026-11_29_18-AM.png?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-22-2026-11_29_18-AM.png?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-22-2026-11_29_18-AM.png?resize=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-entry-meta gutentor-entry-meta-primary\"><div class=\"author vcard\"><i class=\"far fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/the-proteam-supreme-pool-care-program-a-smarter-way-to-keep-your-pool-crystal-clear\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">jim@ljpools.com<\/a><\/div><div class=\"posted-on\"><i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/the-proteam-supreme-pool-care-program-a-smarter-way-to-keep-your-pool-crystal-clear\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">July 22, 2026<\/a><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-meta-categories\"><i class=\"fas fa-tags\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-post-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/the-proteam-supreme-pool-care-program-a-smarter-way-to-keep-your-pool-crystal-clear\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">The ProTeam Supreme Pool Care Program: A Smarter Way to Keep Your Pool Crystal Clear<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"gutentor-post-desc\">The ProTeam Supreme Pool Care Program: A Smarter Way to Keep Your Pool Crystal Clear Owning a swimming pool should be about relaxing and making memories\u2014not constantly battling algae, cloudy water, or excessive chemical use. That&#8217;s why many pool owners are turning to the ProTeam Supreme Pool Care Program, a&hellip;<\/div><a class=\"gutentor-button gutentor-post-button gutentor-icon-hide\"  href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/the-proteam-supreme-pool-care-program-a-smarter-way-to-keep-your-pool-crystal-clear\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/the-proteam-supreme-pool-care-program-a-smarter-way-to-keep-your-pool-crystal-clear\/\"><span>Read More<\/span><\/a><\/div><\/div><\/article><article class='gutentor-post  grid-lg-6 grid-md-4 grid-12'><div class='gutentor-post-item'><div class='gutentor-post-image-box'><div class=\"gutentor-image-thumb\"><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1536\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-14-2026-10_32_42-AM.png?fit=1536%2C1024&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"attachment-full size-full wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-14-2026-10_32_42-AM.png?w=1536&amp;ssl=1 1536w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-14-2026-10_32_42-AM.png?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-14-2026-10_32_42-AM.png?resize=1024%2C683&amp;ssl=1 1024w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-14-2026-10_32_42-AM.png?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-14-2026-10_32_42-AM.png?resize=450%2C300&amp;ssl=1 450w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-14-2026-10_32_42-AM.png?resize=600%2C400&amp;ssl=1 600w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/07\/ChatGPT-Image-Jul-14-2026-10_32_42-AM.png?resize=1200%2C800&amp;ssl=1 1200w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-entry-meta gutentor-entry-meta-primary\"><div class=\"author vcard\"><i class=\"far fa-user\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/when-should-you-replace-your-pool-liner\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">jim@ljpools.com<\/a><\/div><div class=\"posted-on\"><i class=\"far fa-calendar-alt\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/when-should-you-replace-your-pool-liner\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">July 14, 2026<\/a><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-meta-categories\"><i class=\"fas fa-tags\"><\/i><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/category\/uncategorized\/\" rel=\"category tag\">Uncategorized<\/a><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"gutentor-post-content\"><h4 class=\"gutentor-post-title\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ljpools.com\/home\/when-should-you-replace-your-pool-liner\/\" rel=\"bookmark\">When Should You Replace Your Pool Liner?<\/a><\/h4><div class=\"gutentor-post-desc\">A pool liner is one of the most important components of a vinyl liner swimming pool. 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