How To Make Your Pool a Smart Pool

Elevate your backyard oasis to the next level with smart pool capabilities that make outdoor living more convenient than ever before. With the help of a control hub, apps, and smart devices, you can automate your swimming pool and surrounding features to create an outdoor living experience fit for the modern age.

Discover everything there is to know about smart pools in this month’s article. We discuss the benefits of automating your pool, how to upgrade your pool, and explain how various components of your pool setup can be modernized.

What is a smart pool?

A smart pool is the integration of technology into swimming pools. Smart pools use applications and pool automation systems to control various components — everything from pool pumps to temperature, pool chemicals to lighting, and all from the convenience of a smart device. 

What are the benefits of automating your pool? 

Automating your pool not only modernizes it, but also offers several advantages, including:

• Convenience — control your pool settings from anywhere in the world using your smartphone or smart device.
• Energy efficiency — optimize your pool’s energy usage and keep your expenses low.
• Enhanced safety —  monitor pool water quality and receive alerts on your smart device if any issues arise.
• Customization — personalize your pool experience with smart lighting and features, all controllable via your smart device.
• Reduced maintenance — automatic pool skimmers and chemical management systems make pool upkeep easy.

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How can I turn my pool into a smart pool? 

To create a smart pool, start by investing in a control hub that enables you to manage various smart features from your phone or smart device. This hub can control the following components, transforming your ordinary pool into an extraordinary smart pool:

Pool Pumps —

Smart pool pumps adapt their speed based on your pool’s needs, making them energy-efficient and cost-effective in the long run.

Pool Temperature —

With a smart pool, you can remotely control your pool’s temperature using your smartphone — no more manual adjustments!

Pool Chemicals — 

A smart pool monitor makes managing your pool’s chemical levels simple, continually analyzing the water and adjusting chemical levels to keep your pool in top shape.

Hot Tubs — 

Integrate your hot tub or spa with your pool’s control hub for seamless temperature, jet, and lighting adjustments using your smartphone.

Pool Lighting —

Smart pool lighting allows you to personalize your swimming experience by changing the color and brightness, or creating custom light shows with your smartphone.

Pool Features —

Upgrade your pool with smart features like fountains, waterfalls, and bubblers, all controllable remotely for the perfect ambiance on any occasion.

Find luxury swimming pool contractors near you

If you’re ready to upgrade your pool to a smart pool, don’t hesitate to reach out to luxury swimming pool builders in your area. The expert pool builders part of the MPG network can assist with fully automating your pool, ensuring that your backyard oasis is equipped with the latest pool technology, including automatic pool covers and automatic pool skimmers. 

Find your local MPG member today.