For many pool owners, the pool skimmer is an essential piece of equipment that helps to maintain clean and clear water. From reducing debris build up to helping to extend the life of your pool’s filter system, pool skimmers offer numerous benefits for pool owners.

For starters, pool skimmers provide a fast and easy way of removing debris and leaves from a pool's surface. Located at the surface, pool skimmers can help to keep the swimming area free of debris with minimal effort needed from the pool owner. By reducing the amount of debris that is able to reach the bottom of the pool, skimmers can help to keep the pool clean and clear.

Additionally, pool skimmers can be an invaluable asset in helping to extend the life of your pool’s filtration system. By helping to keep debris from reaching the filter system, skimming the surface of the water can reduce the amount of wear and tear that the filter is subject to over time. This can help to ensure that the filter system works more effectively and efficiently for a longer period of time.

Finally, a pool skimmer can help to reduce or eliminate the need for other maintenance tasks. By skimming regular, a pool