Franklin, TNCHANGE LOCATIONWhile our primary focus is on ongoing pool cleaning and care in the Nashville area, our expert pool technicians are always on patrol for any issues that might arise. We’re skilled at troubleshooting problems and identifying solutions to keep your swimming pool up and running and always swim-ready. Learn more about our various pool repair services here: Pool Repairs & Maintenance in Nashville
Ideally, we recommend weekly pool service to maintain a family-ready, crystal-clear pool in Nashville. Regular pool maintenance ensures your water is balanced and your equipment is functioning properly, so your swimming pool is always ready for a dip.
Many pool owners in Nashville choose not to keep their swimming pools open when they’re not likely to be swimming. At Pool Scouts, we understand the value of saving time and money by properly closing your pool when it’s not in use. However, it’s crucial to follow the correct process to ensure your pool is primed and ready for the next swim season. Our professional pool opening and closing services will save you time and guarantee a proper start or finish to your pool season, protecting your investment in pool maintenance.
We bring the necessary pool chemicals and our expertise in water chemistry right to your backyard in Nashville, saving you the hassle of waiting in line at a pool supply store or handling potentially hazardous chemicals yourself! Our Pool Scouts technicians are extensively trained in using our 8-parameter mobile water lab and are equipped with the industry’s best pool cleaning equipment. We provide you with real-time notifications when we’re headed to your home for your pool service and when the job is complete.
Best of all, our system records your pool chemistry results, dosing amounts, and even includes before and after pictures. We then compile everything into an easy-to-read report. We do the work to keep you swimming, Scout’s Honor! This means less effort for you and a consistently clean and healthy swimming pool.
Most pools cost around $75 per week to service under a weekly service plan. You can find pricing for other schedules and/or one-off services by clicking the “Request a Quote” button below, or on our home page.
Our primary focus and expertise is on residential pool cleaning and maintenance in Brentwood, Murfeesboro, Franklin, and other neighboring Nashville communities. We specialize in providing top-tier pool service for our local homeowners.
Maintaining a swimming pool necessarily requires the use of pool chemicals, which, if handled improperly, can pose a safety hazard. It’s best to have a trained Pool Scout safely handle them and ensure they work as intended. Our professional training ensures that every Scout understands how to measure and administer the precise timing and amount of chemical treatments required for each specific pool, ensuring safe and effective water balancing for your Nashville area pool.
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No, Pool Scouts does not offer a full money-back guarantee. Under our Scout’s Honor commitment, if you are unhappy with your service, we will return to address the problem at no additional charge for the follow-up visit. Additional chemicals required during the follow-up may be subject to a separate charge. Our goal is to make things right and ensure you feel confident in the service you receive.
Cloudy pool water usually means the water chemistry is off, the filter is not working effectively, or the pool has a circulation issue. High pH, low chlorine, dirty filters, poor circulation, and early algae growth can all cause cloudy water.
A green and cloudy pool is usually caused by algae, often due to low sanitizer levels, poor circulation, insufficient brushing, heavy use, or bad weather. However, a green, but clear, pool could be due to oxidized metals. Clearing a green pool requires determining the true cause and addressing it appropriately.
How often you should shock your pool depends on usage, weather, water chemistry, and chlorine demand. Heavy use, hot weather, rain, cloudy water, or algae may mean your pool needs to be shocked, but testing the water regularly is more reliable than following a fixed schedule.
Most pools need their pump to run about 8 to 12 hours per day during the swimming season, but the ideal runtime depends on the pool size, equipment, temperature, and usage. The goal is to circulate and filter the water effectively, not simply run the pump for a set number of hours.
The amount of chlorine your pool needs depends on its size, current chlorine level, water chemistry, and the type of chlorine you use. Test your water before adding chlorine and follow the product’s dosing instructions. If your pool keeps using chlorine quickly, there may be an underlying water balance, algae, or circulation issue.
Some water loss from evaporation and normal pool use is expected, especially during peak summer months, but consistent or significant water loss can indicate a leak. If you are frequently adding water or notice that the water level keeps dropping, check for obvious causes and consider having your pool professionally inspected for a leak.
Pool service costs vary based on factors such as your location, pool size, service frequency, and the condition of your pool. Recurring cleaning and maintenance will have a different cost than specialty services such as filter cleanings, repairs, green pool cleanups, openings, or closings. Contact your local Pool Scouts location for a quote based on your pool’s needs.
For most pools, weekly service is a good starting point for maintaining clean, balanced, swim-ready water. Weekly maintenance helps catch issues with water chemistry, filtration, circulation, and equipment before small problems become bigger ones. Your ideal service frequency may vary based on pool usage, nearby trees, weather, and equipment.
In seasonal climates, pools are generally opened in spring once the risk of freezing weather has passed, but before the water temps get above 60F. Opening at the right time helps prevent algae growth and gives you a clean, balanced pool when swimming season begins.
In seasonal climates, pools should generally be closed when the swim season has ended and the water temperature is consistently below 60F. Proper pool closing includes removing any large debris, balancing the water, preparing the equipment, and installing the appropriate cover to help protect the pool during the off-season.
To get rid of pool algae, you need to treat the algae while also correcting the conditions that allowed it to grow. Balance the water, use an appropriate chlorine treatment, brush the pool, and make sure the filtration and circulation systems are working properly. If algae keeps coming back, there may be an underlying water chemistry or equipment issue.
How often you should clean your pool filter depends on the filter type, pool usage, surrounding environment, and water conditions. Rather than relying only on a set schedule, watch your filter pressure and water clarity. Rising pressure can indicate that the filter needs cleaning, while unusual pressure or persistent cloudy water may point to a circulation or filtration issue.
