The process of pool winterization is designed to give you some peace of mind by protecting your pool. This process includes protecting skimmers, draining the water from the pump, adding the needed chemicals, and finally, covering the pool. The winter weather can subject your pool to a lot of debris that it isn’t designed to handle. Protecting it will save you from costly issues, and we all know that pools are a costly investment. It only makes sense to keep them in great shape, regardless of the kind of pool you have.