Can You Keep a Pool Clean Without a Filter? Complete Guide
Staring at my pool manual that insists I need a filter system, but I'm seeing other pool owners somehow maintaining crystal-clear water without one. I'm Nancy T. and I'm completely new to pool ownership - just inherited my grandmother's old above-ground pool. I noticed the filter system seems to be broken or missing some parts, and I'm wondering if there's any way to keep the water clean without it? Maybe I'm being naive, but I thought I'd ask before spending money on repairs. I've been adding chlorine tablets like the neighbor suggested, but I'm not sure if that's enough. Please be patient with me - I really don't know much about pool maintenance yet! Any advice would be greatly appreciated.…more