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Avatar for JS Pool Service, Inc.
JS Pool Service, Inc.
4.9(
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Serving Dumont, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2004

Free estimates

"Joe has been taking care of my pool for 20 years and I have never had a complaint. He and his staff are courteous and professional and always show up when they are scheduled to. In addition to opening and closing my in-ground pool, he has replaced the filter, heater and two years ago, the liner. All the work went smoothly and was the best of quality. I highly recommend J s Pool Service."
SADDLEBROOK POOL RENOVATION
SADDLEBROOK POOL RENOVATION
saddlebrook renovation
SADDLEBROOK POOL,FASTENED LINER TO CONCRETE STEPS
CHESTER POOL

+81

Response time8 hrs
Recommended by94%of homeowners
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POLO & ASSOCIATES HOME INSPECTIONS LLC
4.1(
32
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Serving Dumont, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1995

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Dave Polo has a great online scheduling system, that makes it very easy for see his availabilty and his prices. The price above included a septic tank inspection by BeachStone Septic Corporation that Dave engaged and who were also very professional, very through and a great source of information. Dave was very thorough, we began on the roof and then worked ourselves around the outside of the house. We took notes as he mentioned things and he used his handy recorder to help him with his notes to put into the report. Our house has 3000 sq. ft and I feel confident that he covered much of that area. He was very thorough - looking high and looking low, pointing out the good, the bad and the things for us to improve the condition of the house. His report was about 8-9 pages and very detailed. It was a great source to go back to the sellers and asked for the significant things to be addressed or help us with some $$$."
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+9

Recommended by64%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
5,676
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Serving Dumont, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

Credit card accepted

"The Choice warranty Co is a lifesaver, great fast and reliable service, we had a water heater and a washing machine malfunction in a two month interval and we were approved for repairs in both instances within 36 hours and scheduled for repairs within one day later"
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
5,688
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Serving Dumont, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"They have always fixed the problems that we've had. Frustrations? Delays? At times. We live in a flawed world. But overall, service has been professional and well done. It has always been worth the monthly fee and deductibles. If you consider that most appliances today only last five years or so, breakdowns are going to be a given. Our most recent repair will require at least two service calls and an $1800 part. That more than pays for our entire year's fees."
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+2

Recommended by65%of homeowners
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Oasis Pool Service, LLC
5.0(
1
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Serving Dumont, NJ and surrounding areas

In business since 2011

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

Oasis Pool Service is among the leaders in the pool service industry for all your installation and special maintenance needs. Our team of technicians are always ready to help and provide services to the Northern NJ and Lower NY area. Whether it is a question regarding water chemistry or a complete backyard renovation, Oasis is ready to make your visions come true.\n\nWe offer a variety of services and summer maintenance packages that will have you worrying less about your pool and more about how to enjoy your summer. Oasis Pool Service not only prides itself on our work but more importantly our attention to customer satisfaction and detail.

Heater Replacement
Liner Replacements
Liner Replacements
Replaster and Retile
Liner Replacements

+8

Response time10 mins
Response rate90%
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for swimming pool heaters repair or service projects in Dumont, NJ

Replacing a pool heater costs $3,000 on average. Final pricing depends on the type of heater (gas, electric, or solar) and your pool's size. Factor for swimming pool repair costs, at an average of $3,800. When you start experiencing issues with your pool heater, other equipment and structural failures often follow. Installation is often the least expensive for electric and gas heaters. Heat pumps and solar panels often cost several thousand dollars more to install.

A pool heater’s lifespan is determined by its type and proper upkeep. Solar heaters last 20 to 25 years, electric heat pumps perform for five to 10 years, and gas heaters remain effective for 5 years. Regular pool maintenance safeguards performance and prevents premature failure. Ensuring that you adhere to a strict annual service schedule protects your investment and maintains consistent heating efficiency.

Depending on the size of your pool, location, climate, and current energy prices, you’ll spend up to $20 per hour to heat a pool using propane, $9 per hour using natural gas, and $1 to $2 per hour for a heat pump. Northern climates require more energy and can double the price. Standard estimates allow homeowners to easily estimate the cost of heating a pool for a month. Propane heaters, for example, are known to burn around 1 gallon per hour per 100,000 BTUs.

An electric or gas heat pump will take eight to 14 hours to heat a pool, while a solar heat pump takes 24 to 72 hours. Multiply the number of gallons by 8.34 to get your total pounds of water. Divide this figure by your heater's BTU rating to determine how many hours it takes to raise the water temperature by 1 degree Fahrenheit.

If your pool heater is not raising the water temperature to the desired level, the issue is caused by cold ambient conditions rather than a malfunction. The best solution is to install a solar cover that locks in heat and boosts efficiency. A solar cover costing $120 to $250 enhances heat retention, ensuring your heater performs at its peak. Additionally, verify that all settings—such as thermostat calibration and water circulation—are properly adjusted to support optimal heating.

Regular annual maintenance is crucial to keep your pool heater running efficiently and to avoid high repair costs. Investing $100 to $200 in yearly maintenance prevents issues such as excessive noise, surging energy bills, and malfunctioning controls. This proactive care not only prolongs your heater’s lifespan but also ensures reliable performance throughout the season. Always refer to your warranty guidelines to follow the required maintenance procedures.

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