Do you have a pool in your home and have you avoided using it so that you do not have to clean it all the time? Are you having trouble getting your kids to help out in the cleaning of the pool? Well, you will have two options and in this article, wee will look at the pros and cons of both hiring a pool cleaner or buying the best robotic pool cleaner to do the work for you.

Hiring a Pool Cleaner

The standard practice for years of those who own pools is to call a pool cleaning service or have a local teenager who does this as a part-time job clean the pool for you. Let us look at the advantages and disadvantages of this method.

The Good and Bad

When you hire a local pool cleaner or service, you will have to pay them for the time and services provided. You will also have to stay at home to supervise the worker. They will often come in during the day so you cannot really leave home and will have to wait until they have finished the job. The Good part is that if you have a person who does a good job you can be sure your pool will be clean and safe for you to use.

Using a Robotic pool cleaner

This method is growing in popularity, and many people are opting for these devices due to many reasons.

The Pros & Cons

When you buy this piece of equipment, the only con may be the initial cost you have to pay. However, the rest is all benefits such as you can just put in inside the pool on a timer and leave home. It will do the job, and all you have to do is pull it out when you come back home. These machines have a process that filters the water and collects all the dirt and debris in the pool. They also contain brushes on the tracks that will brush the floor and the walls of the pool.

Which one to choose

If you are a frequent user of your swimming pool, and if you have kids who use it regularly, it will be best if you clean your pool at regular intervals. If you hire a cleaning service, this will cost you an arm and a leg, but with a pool robot you can clean your pool every two days and be happy that your water is clean.