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RESIDENTIAL SERVICE

The Pool Man provides service in both Indiana and Kentucky.
Payment due at time of service for all service.


Service Pricing (Effective January 01, 2010)

Pool Opening

Inground: Remove & clean cover, remove, drain and clean water bags, hook up and check all equipment, remove water plugs, reinstall all ladders & handrails - $280 plus chemicals.

Above ground: Remove and clean cover, hook up and check all equipment, reinstall ladders or steps, add sand to filter if needed ($8.99 per 50 lb bag) - $210 plus chemicals.

Both: Green or dirty pools will require an extra charge for cleaning. If there is a large amount of debris on the top of the cover there will be an extra charge to remove it. DOES NOT INCLUDE VACUUMING.

Pool Closing

Inground: Treat water, prepare lines, plug the lines, remove ladders, clean and store equipment, put cover on. - $280 plus chemicals.

Above ground: Treat water, remove ladders or stairs, plug skimmer and return, clean and store equipment, put cover on - $210 plus chemicals.

Both: Dirty or green pools will require an extra charge for the time spent cleaning it. See Green to Clean rates below.

Other opening costs:
  • Change sand in filter - Time* + Sand (8.99 per 50 lbs)
  • DE Grid Cleaning - Time*
  • Cartridge Filter cleaning - Time*
  • Light vacuum of pool (30 min or less) - $30
  • Remove debris from cover - Time*
  • Initial water balance - Cost of chemicals per lb

    Other services:
  • Pressure Test - $200
  • Pool Inspection (due at the time of service) - $100
  • Vacuum to waste - Time*
  • Equipment repair - Time* + cost of materials
  • Plumbing repair - Time* + cost of materials
  • Green to clean - Time** + cost of chemicals (Min. of $275)
  • Acid wash pool - Time* + cost of materials
  • Leak Detection - $200 plus $20 per patch

    * Service Run = $80 + Time is equal to $80 per hour or $20 per ¼ hour
    ** Green to clean pool requires a second trip which is charged at $80 per hour.
    *** Customer should bring in a water sample for a free analysis to help keep the water balanced.

  • 2010 Residential Weekly Service Agreement (PDF)

  • Extra Charge Areas (PDF)