Our professional pool care company provides our customers with easy, informative, and friendly repair and maintenance for their swimming pools. Our pool technicians exceed the highest standards of professionalism and technical skill, bringing a whole new level of customer service to the pool care industry. With ASP’s help, you can focus on making memories—we’ll take care of the rest!
"We called this company back in May 21st 2024 for a pool opening and cleaning, and after almost two months (today July 13th, 2024) they have not been able to clean a simple and small size pool. Important to mention that as a right now we have paid them almost $2,000 to get the job done including 7 visits and counting....I would love to recommend these guys since they seem very professional but there execution it has been a nightmare for us. :("
Vladimir Moquete M on July 2024
Our professional pool care company provides our customers with easy, informative, and friendly repair and maintenance for their swimming pools. Our pool technicians exceed the highest standards of professionalism and technical skill, bringing a whole new level of customer service to the pool care industry. With ASP’s help, you can focus on making memories—we’ll take care of the rest!
"We called this company back in May 21st 2024 for a pool opening and cleaning, and after almost two months (today July 13th, 2024) they have not been able to clean a simple and small size pool. Important to mention that as a right now we have paid them almost $2,000 to get the job done including 7 visits and counting....I would love to recommend these guys since they seem very professional but there execution it has been a nightmare for us. :("
Vladimir Moquete M on July 2024
We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"ProLawn's Wayne Herrle is a quite remarkable, dependable, and diligent worker. He never shies away from new creative projects -- from building cabinetry and construction projects around the house to landscaping in all four seasons, including snow plowing in the winter. He gives the best advice and is quite knowledgeable in landscaping & construction. We would recommend him highly."
vivek s on February 2023
We guarantee your satisfaction, and we won’t leave until the job is done right. We pride ourselves on the quality work we provide, while delivering great customer service! Check out all the services we offer below and call -or- click to schedule a free estimate today!
"ProLawn's Wayne Herrle is a quite remarkable, dependable, and diligent worker. He never shies away from new creative projects -- from building cabinetry and construction projects around the house to landscaping in all four seasons, including snow plowing in the winter. He gives the best advice and is quite knowledgeable in landscaping & construction. We would recommend him highly."
vivek s on February 2023
At Legacy Decks, we are dedicated to crafting exceptional outdoor living spaces through high-end composite decking solutions. Our mission is to blend superior craftsmanship, innovative materials, and personalized service to create stunning, durable, and low-maintenance decks that enhance the beauty and functionality of every home. We are committed to sustainability, using the finest composite materials to ensure longevity and environmental responsibility. With a passion for precision and a focus on customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations, turning visions into reality—one deck at a time! The go-to experts for hassle-free, low-maintenance, expertly-crafted composite decking solutions in the Capital Region and beyond. Legacy Decks creates beautiful exterior spaces that enhance the lifestyle of homeowners and add value to their homes for many years to come. Peace of mind, durability and ease are part of the process.
"Ian and the Legacy Decks team did a fantastic job rebuilding our deck. The quality of workmanship as well as the quality of employees was exceptional. The quoted schedule was met and the job site was left tidy and clean everyday. We will be using this deck for years to come and would not hesitate to recommend Legacy Decks to anyone looking for quality work and a stress free experience."
Bella B on May 2025
At Legacy Decks, we are dedicated to crafting exceptional outdoor living spaces through high-end composite decking solutions. Our mission is to blend superior craftsmanship, innovative materials, and personalized service to create stunning, durable, and low-maintenance decks that enhance the beauty and functionality of every home. We are committed to sustainability, using the finest composite materials to ensure longevity and environmental responsibility. With a passion for precision and a focus on customer satisfaction, we strive to exceed expectations, turning visions into reality—one deck at a time! The go-to experts for hassle-free, low-maintenance, expertly-crafted composite decking solutions in the Capital Region and beyond. Legacy Decks creates beautiful exterior spaces that enhance the lifestyle of homeowners and add value to their homes for many years to come. Peace of mind, durability and ease are part of the process.
"Ian and the Legacy Decks team did a fantastic job rebuilding our deck. The quality of workmanship as well as the quality of employees was exceptional. The quoted schedule was met and the job site was left tidy and clean everyday. We will be using this deck for years to come and would not hesitate to recommend Legacy Decks to anyone looking for quality work and a stress free experience."
Bella B on May 2025
Welcome to North-East Landscaping and Renovations! We specialize in stone paving, crafting beautiful patios, driveways, and walkways and we also build and paint decks. What sets us apart is our dedication to quality and personalized service. With over a decade of experience, our skilled team ensures exceptional results every time. Trust us to transform your outdoor space into something truly special.
Welcome to North-East Landscaping and Renovations! We specialize in stone paving, crafting beautiful patios, driveways, and walkways and we also build and paint decks. What sets us apart is our dedication to quality and personalized service. With over a decade of experience, our skilled team ensures exceptional results every time. Trust us to transform your outdoor space into something truly special.
Our mission is to be a contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Sarim showed up on time and did things quickly and efficiently! I will be using him from now on for opening , closing and any future repairs for our pool! Would definitely recommend! Thank you Sarim!"
Tina B on May 2025
Our mission is to be a contractor that brings back the personal touch with our customers. We will build a relationship that will last a lifetime after you see our quality work. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. We won't leave until the job is done right! Call or click to schedule an estimate today!
"Sarim showed up on time and did things quickly and efficiently! I will be using him from now on for opening , closing and any future repairs for our pool! Would definitely recommend! Thank you Sarim!"
Tina B on May 2025
Call 518- 691-0428 for a FREE inital visit with a landscape designer. We use only our core group of high quality subcontractors.
Call 518- 691-0428 for a FREE inital visit with a landscape designer. We use only our core group of high quality subcontractors.
Fully insured General Contracting company with free home estimates specializing in Windows and Doors. Our products have a life time warranty with them as well as a variety of different options to accommodate your wants, needs, and budgets! Check out our Facebook, google page, and website listed below for yourself to see that you’re in good hands with J&D! To help with your long and late work hours, we are now offering E-Quotes on all windows, sliding glass doors, and ProVia door products! Go to our website, click on E-Quotes to learn more.
"Ok so I am writing a review everywhere I can for David and crew. Basically havr been using David and J&D for every aspect of the house! Windows, Doors, Facade wall, Kitchen, Siding etc. Have yet to have any bad experience with these guys!! Wonderful, efficient, courteous, professional, and I cannot say this enough… what a crack up! Thank you so much guys for taking care of me and my winderful “new” home. It is an honor and a pleasure working with you!"
Danielle St M on September 2024
Fully insured General Contracting company with free home estimates specializing in Windows and Doors. Our products have a life time warranty with them as well as a variety of different options to accommodate your wants, needs, and budgets! Check out our Facebook, google page, and website listed below for yourself to see that you’re in good hands with J&D! To help with your long and late work hours, we are now offering E-Quotes on all windows, sliding glass doors, and ProVia door products! Go to our website, click on E-Quotes to learn more.
"Ok so I am writing a review everywhere I can for David and crew. Basically havr been using David and J&D for every aspect of the house! Windows, Doors, Facade wall, Kitchen, Siding etc. Have yet to have any bad experience with these guys!! Wonderful, efficient, courteous, professional, and I cannot say this enough… what a crack up! Thank you so much guys for taking care of me and my winderful “new” home. It is an honor and a pleasure working with you!"
Danielle St M on September 2024
We Do Interior Remodeling Including Drywall, Painting Siding Roofing Window and Door Installation Tree Removal & Full Land Cleaning Services As Well & more
"DO NOT hire Dan Ford aka Dan the Handyman. I hired him to install a stone walkway and it is a complete disaster. The workmanship is terrible. The walkway is falling apart, breaking and lifting and is a trip hazard. I had to take him to court to get my payment refunded. I was awarded the judgment, but Dan Ford has NOT paid. I ended up having to file a transcript of judgment with the County Court and have a lien placed on him and his business. He still has NOT paid. Do NOT hire Dan Ford aka Dan the Handyman."
Jessica B on August 2018
We Do Interior Remodeling Including Drywall, Painting Siding Roofing Window and Door Installation Tree Removal & Full Land Cleaning Services As Well & more
"DO NOT hire Dan Ford aka Dan the Handyman. I hired him to install a stone walkway and it is a complete disaster. The workmanship is terrible. The walkway is falling apart, breaking and lifting and is a trip hazard. I had to take him to court to get my payment refunded. I was awarded the judgment, but Dan Ford has NOT paid. I ended up having to file a transcript of judgment with the County Court and have a lien placed on him and his business. He still has NOT paid. Do NOT hire Dan Ford aka Dan the Handyman."
Jessica B on August 2018
DirectBuy of Albany saves you more on over 1 million goods, fixtures and appliances for your home and family. Our members select from over 700 top brand names straight from manufacturers and their authorized suppliers.
DirectBuy of Albany saves you more on over 1 million goods, fixtures and appliances for your home and family. Our members select from over 700 top brand names straight from manufacturers and their authorized suppliers.
Eastern Stone is an industry-leading gunite pool installer and renovator. Eastern Stone specializes in gunite swimming pools and coping stones. We work with home owners, small and medium-sized businesses to develop solutions expertly tailored to their specific gunite swimming pool needs. Eastern Stone is driven by delivering quality work at affordable prices, which is based on the belief that construction is not just a technical skill; it is an art form. We build gunite pools with an unparalleled attention to detail and a focus on long-lasting quality. These features translate into a lower cost-of-ownership and a greater return-on-investment for our clients.
Eastern Stone is an industry-leading gunite pool installer and renovator. Eastern Stone specializes in gunite swimming pools and coping stones. We work with home owners, small and medium-sized businesses to develop solutions expertly tailored to their specific gunite swimming pool needs. Eastern Stone is driven by delivering quality work at affordable prices, which is based on the belief that construction is not just a technical skill; it is an art form. We build gunite pools with an unparalleled attention to detail and a focus on long-lasting quality. These features translate into a lower cost-of-ownership and a greater return-on-investment for our clients.
A comprehensive pool opening service involves removing and storing the winter cover, inspecting all mechanical systems, reassembling filtration equipment, cleaning surfaces, checking for damage, adjusting water levels, and balancing chemicals. Technicians will reinstall accessories such as ladders and handrails while properly ensuring all safety features function. The goal is to deliver a completely prepared aquatic environment for immediate enjoyment.
The optimal timing for seasonal preparation occurs when daytime temperatures consistently reach 65 to 70°F. Opening too early wastes chemicals and potentially increases heating costs, while delaying too long allows algae to establish difficult-to-remove colonies. Climate considerations vary by region, with southern locations often requiring earlier preparation than northern areas. Most professionals recommend erring on the earlier side to prevent water quality complications.
For homeowners handling the process themselves, expect to invest approximately four to six hours, depending on pool size and winter conditions. Professional services complete standard openings more efficiently due to specialized equipment and experience. Very large installations or those requiring extensive cleaning may extend the timeframe considerably. The process involves multiple steps that cannot be rushed without compromising results.
Professional seasonal preparation offers significant advantages, including proper chemical balancing, expert equipment handling, and early problem detection. The service costs between $200 and $400, which is a wise investment when considering the technical expertise, specialized equipment, and potential problem prevention involved. Many homeowners find the convenience and confidence in proper preparation worth the investment, particularly for complex systems or after challenging winter conditions.