Frequently Asked Questions
Inground Pools
What does "Complete, Start to Finish Installation of In-Ground Pools" include?
Our complete inground pool installation service covers every step of the process, from initial design and excavation to plumbing, electrical work, decking, and filling the pool. We manage the entire project, ensuring a seamless and stress-free experience.
What is the "Orientation of Pool Equipment" for inground pools?
After installation, our team will provide a thorough, hands-on orientation to your new pool equipment. This includes explaining how to operate your pump, filter, heater (if installed), and any other essential components, ensuring you feel confident in managing your new pool.
How long does inground pool installation typically take?
The duration of an inground pool installation can vary depending on the size, complexity of the design, weather conditions, and permitting processes. We provide an estimated timeline during the initial consultation.
Above Ground Pools
What does "Complete, Start to Finish Installation of Above Ground Pools" entail?
Our service includes site preparation, assembly and installation of the pool structure, liner installation, connection of filtration equipment, and an orientation to all the pool equipment to get you started enjoying your new pool.
What is included in the "Orientation of Pool Equipment" for above-ground pools?
Just like with inground pools, we'll walk you through the operation of your above-ground pool's pump, filter, and any other accessories, ensuring you understand how to maintain your pool effectively.
Do I need to prepare the site before my above-ground pool is installed?
We handle site preparation as part of our complete installation service. This typically involves ensuring the ground is level and stable for the pool's foundation. We'll discuss any specific site requirements during our assessment.
Spas
What does "Complete Installation of Spas with Orientation" mean?
Our spa installation service includes delivery, positioning, electrical connection (if necessary, by a licensed electrician we can coordinate with), filling, and initial startup. We then provide a full orientation on how to operate your spa's controls, jets, filtration, and chemical maintenance.
What kind of electrical requirements do spas have?
Spas typically require dedicated electrical circuits, often 240-volt, to power their heaters and pumps. We will advise you on the specific electrical requirements and can coordinate with a qualified electrician to ensure your spa is safely and properly wired.
Pool and Spa Openings and Closings
What services are included in your pool opening package?
Our pool opening service typically includes removing and cleaning the winter cover, reassembling and starting up the filtration system, adding initial chemicals, inspecting equipment, and preparing your pool for the swimming season.
What does your pool closing service entail?
Our pool closing service prepares your pool for the winter months. This usually includes proper chemical balancing, draining lines, winterizing equipment, covering the pool securely, and ensuring everything is protected from freezing temperatures.
Do you offer opening and closing services for spas as well?
Yes, we provide comprehensive opening and closing services for spas to ensure they are properly maintained and protected throughout the year, extending their lifespan.
In-Ground and Above Ground Pool Liner Replacements
How do I know if my pool liner needs to be replaced?
Signs that your pool liner needs replacement include visible tears or rips, fading or staining, wrinkles that won't smooth out, stretching or slipping from the track, and consistent water loss despite patching.
What is involved in a liner replacement?
Our liner replacement service includes draining the pool, carefully removing the old liner, inspecting the pool base and walls, repairing any minor imperfections, installing a new custom-fit liner, refilling the pool, and restarting the filtration system.
Can I choose the design of my new pool liner?
Yes, we offer a wide selection of beautiful liner patterns and colors to choose from, allowing you to update the look of your pool.
Weekly Maintenance and Services
What does your weekly pool maintenance service include?
Our weekly maintenance package typically includes:
* Testing and balancing water chemistry.
* Skimming the surface for debris.
* Brushing walls and steps.
* Vacuuming the pool floor.
* Emptying skimmer and pump baskets.
* Backwashing the filter as needed.
* Inspecting equipment for proper operation.
Why is regular pool maintenance important?
Regular maintenance is crucial for several reasons: it ensures water quality and swimmer safety, prevents algae growth, extends the lifespan of your pool equipment, and helps avoid costly repairs in the long run.
Pool Heater Installation
What types of pool heaters do you install?
We install various types of pool heaters, including gas heaters, electric heat pumps, and potentially solar pool heaters, depending on your needs and budget. We'll help you select the most efficient and effective heating solution for your pool.
What are the benefits of having a pool heater?
A pool heater allows you to extend your swimming season into cooler months, provides more comfortable water temperatures for enjoyable swimming, and increases the overall usability of your pool.
Pool Cleaner Installation
What kind of pool cleaners do you install?
We install various types of automatic pool cleaners, including robotic pool cleaners, suction-side cleaners, and pressure-side cleaners. We can help you choose the best type based on your pool size, debris type, and budget.
What are the advantages of an automatic pool cleaner?
An automatic pool cleaner saves you significant time and effort by continuously cleaning your pool's floor and walls. It helps maintain a consistently clean pool, reduces manual labor, and optimizes the performance of your filtration system.
Ready to enjoy your perfect pool or spa? Contact Integrity Pool & Spa LLC today for unparalleled service and expertise!