
Pool steps provide access to the water, and while they’re often fixed in place many pools use removable designs instead. But while it’s handy to be able to store steps or a ladder when the pool’s covered for winter, their lightweight material makes them liable to float around.
Floating steps can create a hazard for anyone entering or exiting the pool, so securing them is essential to make getting into and out of the pool easy as well as safe. The way to do it? Weigh them down.