ServicesWeekly Pool Cleaning
Weekly Pool Cleaning in Phoenix
On the same day each week we clean your pool, test and balance the water, and check the pump, filter and salt cell. Once we leave, a Pool Health Report lands in your inbox listing every reading and every chemical we added, explained in plain English.
What weekly service actually covers
Weekly service is a standing visit where one technician handles the physical cleaning and the water chemistry together. Both matter. A pool can look clear and still have low free chlorine or a pH drifting high, and that is how algae and scale get started before you can see them.
Summer heat pulls water off the surface fast through evaporation. The water leaves, but the minerals stay, so calcium hardness and total dissolved solids climb a little every week. A weekly test catches that drift while a small adjustment still fixes it, instead of a drain or an acid wash later.
Pricing is easy to follow. Your monthly rate already covers the chemicals we add, so you will not see a separate bill for chlorine or acid. We do not tie you to an agreement, which means you can cancel anytime. New customers get their first month of weekly service free, and veterans and first responders receive a discount.
What we do on every visit
Skimming and brushing
We net floating leaves and bugs, then brush the walls, steps, benches and waterline. Brushing breaks up the thin biofilm algae uses to anchor itself, which skimming alone leaves behind.
Vacuuming the floor
Settled dirt gets vacuumed out, or we confirm your pressure or suction cleaner is actually reaching the whole floor. Fine dust tends to collect in the deep end and around the main drain, where it feeds algae if it sits.
Skimmer and pump baskets
We empty the skimmer basket and the pump strainer basket. A packed basket starves the pump of water, which cuts circulation and can overheat the shaft seal.
Water testing and balancing
Each visit we test free chlorine, pH, total alkalinity and cyanuric acid, and we check calcium hardness on a regular cycle. Then we dose only what the readings call for. Every number goes into your report so you can see why something was added.
Equipment check
We read the filter pressure gauge, listen to the pump motor, look for drips at the pump lid and valves, and inspect the salt cell if you have one. Anything that looks off is written up in plain terms, with what it means and what your options are.
Signs your pool is ready for a weekly schedule
- Cloudy water after hot days
- Haze usually means chlorine is being used up faster than it is replaced, or pH has climbed above about 7.8 where chlorine works poorly. Steady weekly dosing keeps both in range.
- Chlorine that vanishes
- If you add chlorine and it reads near zero two days later, cyanuric acid may be too low to protect it from sunlight, or phosphates and debris are eating it. Testing tells you which.
- White crust at the tile line
- That is calcium carbonate left behind by evaporation and high pH. Weekly balancing slows new buildup. Existing scale needs our Calcium Removal and Tile Cleaning service.
- Filter pressure creeping up
- A gauge reading 8 to 10 psi above its clean baseline means the filter is loaded and flow is dropping. We track that number weekly and tell you when a full Filter Cleaning is due.
- Green corners or steps
- Algae shows up first where circulation is weakest. If the whole pool has turned green, we start with Green to Clean Recovery and then move you onto weekly service.
How weekly service starts and runs
- 1
The phone call
We ask about your pool's size, surface, filter type, sanitizer and nearby trees. That is enough to give you a free quote on the call and explain what drives it.
- 2
The first visit
We run a full baseline test, including calcium hardness and cyanuric acid, and note the make and condition of your pump, filter and heater. That baseline is what later readings get compared against.
- 3
Your weekly day
We come on the same day each week and work entirely outside, so you do not need to be home. We just need gate access and pets kept inside while we are there.
- 4
Your Pool Health Report
Once the visit wraps up, we email a Pool Health Report that records the test results, the chemicals we dosed and any notes on the equipment. If something needs a repair, we explain the cause and the choices before any work is scheduled.
What sets your monthly price
The monthly price covers labor and chemicals together, so no separate chemical bill shows up at the end of the month. What changes the number is how much work and chemistry your particular pool takes. We walk through each factor on the call before you agree to anything.
- Pool size and volume
- More gallons means more chemical to move a reading and more surface to brush and vacuum.
- Trees and debris load
- Pools under trees or next to open desert fill baskets faster and take longer to clean, especially during windy months.
- Spa and water features
- An attached spa, waterfall or sheer descent adds surface area, aeration that pushes pH up, and extra areas to brush.
- Sanitizer and equipment
- A saltwater pool uses chlorine differently from one dosed with liquid chlorine or tablets, and a salt cell needs its own checks.
- Starting condition
- If the water is far out of balance on day one, the first visits take more chemistry to bring it into range. After that the routine settles down.
Weekly pool cleaning questions
- Do I have to be home when you come?
- No. All of the work happens outside at the pool and equipment pad. We need the gate unlocked or a code, and dogs kept inside during the visit. Your report arrives by email when we finish.
- Is there a catch to the free first month?
- There is no catch. As a new customer, you pay nothing for the first month of weekly service. You also never sign an agreement with us, so if the visits are not right for your pool, you can cancel anytime.
- What is in the Pool Health Report?
- It lists the readings we took, such as free chlorine, pH, alkalinity and cyanuric acid, along with what we added and why. It also notes anything we saw on the equipment, like rising filter pressure or a noisy pump. The goal is that you understand your water without needing a test kit.
- Will weekly service remove the scale already on my tile?
- No. Balanced water slows new calcium from forming, but scale that has already hardened on the tile has to be removed by hand or with bead blasting. That is our Calcium Removal and Tile Cleaning service, and we can quote it on the same call.
- Do you clean the filter every week?
- We check the pressure gauge every visit and backwash sand or DE filters when the pressure calls for it. A full teardown, where cartridges are hosed and soaked or DE grids are cleaned and recoated, is a separate Filter Cleaning service done a few times a year.
Get a weekly schedule set up
Tell us your pool's size, surface and equipment, and we will lay out what each weekly visit covers and what the monthly price would be. New customers pay nothing for their first month of weekly service, and you never sign a contract.