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South Baldwin Pools
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Angi Approved

In business since 2025

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

At South Baldwin Pools, we are much more than a pool and patio supply store than also offers swimming pool & spa maintenance. Our mission is to provide top notch customer service, it’s that simple. With big business going away from taking care of the people, we want to do the exact opposite. If you or anyone you know is looking for a professional and honest pool service, please reach out or stop by our location at 25595 Canal Road suite B in beautiful Orange Beach Alabama to meet our team! We not only carry pool supplies in our store, we also carry Rugged Road coolers, Toadfish coastal kitchen gear, Funboy pool floats, Stanley cups and coolers, patio furniture and accessories, and a wide variety of grills and propane heaters… Come see us!

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D W GWATKIN CONSTR CO INC
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Recommended by100%of homeowners
Karl Vickner LLC
New to Angi

In business since 1982

An established and professional bathtub, whirlpool, sauna and shower repair company. over 20 years of knowledge, and education in fiberglass, mechanical, and electronical diagnosis and repair techniques. Also a 30 year background in working with customers, manufacutres, trade professionals, and the general public.

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PRACTICAL POOLS & PONDS LLC
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In business since 2001

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Warranties offered

"We are a Baldwin County family owned and operated vinyl liner in ground swimming pool installation company. We've been in business since 2001 when Alan Chavers and his father-in-law partnered to open Practical Pools & Ponds LLC . Alan's wife Lori replaced her father as his partner in 2003. After Alan's passing in 2020, Lori continues to carry on the tradition and his legacy of installing quality and custom Vinyl Liner Inground Pools. We also do swimming pool rehabs and renovations and liner replacements. As well as leak detections, safety cover installations, water feature design and install. If you need something for your pool please call and ask."

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Cox Pools
3.00(
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In business since 1955

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

The South's Oldest and Largest Pool Builder

Recommended by33%of homeowners
Legacy Homes & Construction LLC
New to Angi

In business since 2000

We are a State Licensed Home Builder in AL. We are able to build homes from the ground up as well as remodel your home if need be. We will build on your lot!

FMC Mobile
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In business since 2008

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

FMC Mobile is a licensed and bonded General Contractor. Located in Mobile, Alabama we serve the entire Gulf Coast; Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas and Florida. Reciprocal licensing laws allow us to take care of your home and business repairs and remodeling needs. We specialize in many areas including swimming pool and church baptismal reglazing. We not only guarantee our work, but also promise to beat any other licensed and bonded General Contractor's written bid by at least 10%. For a link to our website with close to 100 before and after pictures of our work, email Kenny McGee at fmcmobile@yahoo.com - References gladly provided.

Mark Kite
5.00(
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In business since 1984

Free estimates

Warranties offered

Recommended by100%of homeowners
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FAQs for swimming pool heaters repair or service projects in Theodore, AL

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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