Lucas Firmin Blog

Backwashing Your Pool's Filter: Why It's Important in Louisiana

Posted by Lucas Firmin on Jun 30, 2025 10:13:26 AM

Owning a pool in Louisiana is a luxury and a responsibility. Between the sweltering summers, unpredictable storms, and near year-round use,proper pool maintenance becomes non-negotiable. One essential but often overlooked task is backwashing your pool filter. If you're a Louisiana pool owner, understanding why and how to backwash could save you time, money, and future frustration.

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Topics: Pool Maintenance, Pool Servicing

Baton Rouge Pool Owners: The Key To Keeping Your Pool Water Clear

Posted by Lucas Firmin on Jun 13, 2025 2:01:43 PM

For pool owners in Baton Rouge, dealing with hot, humid summers and frequent rain is part of everyday life. These conditions can turn a clear, inviting pool cloudy or green if you're not careful. The key to preventing that? Consistent water chemistry maintenance.

At Lucas Firmin Pools, we help Baton Rouge homeowners keep their pools clean, balanced, and ready for swimming all summer long.

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Topics: Pool Maintenance, Pool Servicing, Weather

Budgeting for Year-Round Pool Maintenance in Louisiana

Posted by Lucas Firmin on Mar 20, 2025 12:27:36 PM

Owning a pool in Louisiana means you can enjoy it almost year-round, but that also means maintenance is a constant necessity. From keeping the water clean to ensuring your equipment is running efficiently, regular upkeep is key to avoiding costly repairs and keeping your pool safe for swimming.

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Topics: Pool Maintenance, Pool Servicing

Pool Maintenance Tips to Prepare Your Pool for Winter

Posted by Lucas Firmin on Dec 17, 2024 9:43:28 AM

It’s never too soon to start thinking about the ever-important pool maintenance that keeps your backyard oasis safe and comfortable. Between the holidays and its cold weather, it’s easy for your pool’s maintenance to take a back seat to more seasonal obligations. This is a necessary time to have a professional come out and conduct an inspection as well as ensure that everything is well maintained. These procedures ensure that nothing is happening during your pool’s downtime, and will be ready for another full spring and summer of fun.

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Topics: Pool Maintenance, Pool Servicing, Weather

How to Keep Your Pool's Water Quality at Its Best

Posted by Lucas Firmin on Aug 6, 2024 9:39:36 AM

Maintaining pristine water quality in your pool is essential for a safe and enjoyable swimming experience. Proper water care prevents the growth of harmful bacteria, ensures a healthy swimming environment, and protects your pool equipment from damage.

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Topics: Pool Maintenance, Pool Servicing