Serving Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
Super Service Award Winner
In business since 1953
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
"Brighton Pools did an excellent job on redoing my in ground pool."
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Serving Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas
Approved (Corporate)
In business since 1946
Free estimates
Warranties offered
"There were a few hiccups during the project, because of the Pandemic, but Anthony Sylvan made good on all that was promised. This is our second year with our pool. I have used there service to open and close and will continue to. All over very satisfied with the quality of our pool."
Serving Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 1995
Warranties offered
Small jobs welcome
"They do above ground only"
+19
Serving Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2020
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"This young man was very professional and respectful. He listen to our request and worked deligently until he got what we requested. Would call to come just look and maintain the pool area. Always with a smile. His word was always kept and that to us meant a lot! Thank you Mr. Lyons for all your services! Referred him to our friends that have pools! He is a keeper for us!!!!"
+5
Serving Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas
Approved
In business since 2019
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Was under pressure to get my pool covered which the sale of my home was contingent on. Evolution fit me in and showed up on time and did a marvelous job. Was less expensive than the other pool companies for covering my pool for the winter."
Serving Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas
In business since 2002
Free estimates
Emergency services offered
Family owned and operated Electrical contracting company, servicing residential and commercial clients. Specializing in back-up generators, full rehabs, remodels and additions. We also have bucket truck service available. We are Licensed and insured in most metropolitan cities and counties in Maryland, DC, Va. Minimum service charge applies per service call.
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Serving Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Shoreline escapes did an excellent job installing my pool and did it in a timely manner. Would recommend them if you are looking to have a pool installed"
+38
Serving Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas
In business since 2018
Free estimates
Credit card accepted
"Pool Assembly Professionally, Jeremy is very professional with his knowledge of work. If he see things arenâ t going right he will make an effort to get it done right even if that mean change personal. His crew is extremely busy with other jobs but Jeremy will come when needed. Cleanliness, Iâ ll give it a 4.5 because I had to break some boxes for recycling but it wasnâ t a problem. Overall will I recommend this company, the answer is a big fat YESSSSSS.. ð"
Serving Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas
In business since 2008
Emergency services offered
Credit card accepted
"Very please the Choice Home Warranty is contracted with a pool heater equipment company I am familiar with."
Serving Ocean City, MD and surrounding areas
Let's get your home sidewalk and you driveways clean! I use proper equipment and supplies for every job to ensure each client gets the service they deserve. I ensure that I am on time neat and clean, well organized, polite and well spoken. Call or or message me to schedule a time suitable for you, and for pricing and further details. When your house is finished it will be ready for the early fall and spring season cook outs or the market.
Most spool or cocktail pools take four to 12 weeks from breaking ground to the first swim, although timing varies depending on size, type, and site conditions. An above-ground, vinyl-lined model can be installed within three or four days once the kit arrives, whereas an in-ground spool adds excavation, plumbing, and inspection steps that extend the timeline. Because delivery alone can take a few weeks, lining up permits and any necessary digging or grading work during that window helps keep the project moving.
Cocktail pools are not intended for traditional swimming; they are built to deliver a cooling and relaxing experience. They provide an ideal setting for a refreshing dip rather than for exercise or lap swimming. The pool’s limited dimensions restrict vigorous activity and ensure safety, making it a perfect retreat for quick cool-downs and leisurely soaks in a compact, stylish design.
Spool pools have a depth of 38 to 42 inches, which is ideal for sitting, standing, and gentle dipping. This deliberate depth prioritizes safety and an inviting atmosphere while eliminating the possibility of diving or extended swimming. The measured design creates a secure and intimate space for relaxation, adding a refined touch to your outdoor area.
If you're handy and have experience with excavation, plumbing, and electrical work, consider installing your spool pool yourself. However, hiring a professional ensures the job is done safely and correctly. Pros have the expertise to handle all the technical details, giving you peace of mind and helping you avoid costly mistakes.
Maintaining a spool pool demands regular cleaning, precise chemical balancing, and thorough system inspections. Homeowners should allocate time monthly for filter cleaning and water quality checks, in addition to performing seasonal maintenance, to ensure optimal system performance. Ongoing maintenance preserves water clarity and operational efficiency, reduces repair costs, and extends the pool’s lifespan, creating a safe and enjoyable environment.
Popular upgrades include a brick-paver patio for slip-resistant footing, low-voltage lighting for evening swims, and code-compliant fencing to boost safety. Additionally, consider adding landscaping or a fire pit to transform the pool area into a year-round hangout. Each feature raises overall costs, but thoughtful add-ons improve usability, curb appeal, and, in many markets, resale value.
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