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Clear Water Pool & Spa
4.8(
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Serving Theodore, AL and surrounding areas

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In business since 2021

Free estimates

Offers commercial services

With years of experience in the pool industry, we are the experts you need to take care of your pool. We handle all of your pool maintenance and repair needs with great care. We will treat your home as we would treat our own. Give Clear Water Pool & Spa a call today or visit our website at clearwaterpoolandspallc.com, we look forward to working with you!

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Response time3 days
9 neighbors recently requested a quote
Recommended by100%of homeowners
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America's Swimming Pool Co. of Mobile
3.8(
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Serving Theodore, AL and surrounding areas

Approved

In business since 2012

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"Loved the fact that after they came to clean the pool I received an email advising what the chemicals tested and what they added. There was also an added note from the person who cleaned it sharing what he had done and plans to do next week."
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Response time2 days
48 neighbors recently requested a quote
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Choice Home Warranty
4.0(
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Serving Theodore, AL 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 Theodore, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

Credit card accepted

"I have had them for 19 years. I have had a number of issues, primarily with my air conditioning systems. It can be really costly to repair, so I have kept my policy intact. They have also made repairs to my microwave oven, my garage door a couple of times, plumbing, and electrical. They are always there for me and have been pretty responsive to get somebody to come out and fix whatever is broken. It can be as quick as the same day or 2-3 days later, it all depends on when I call and what type of service I am asking for. You have to go through a call center and push this and that. The call center could use some improvement. It's like a robo call. Once you talk to a human, they are pretty professional."
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Recommended by65%of homeowners
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AquaBear Services LLC
4.2(
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Serving Theodore, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 1994

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"We bought a new house and the pool was green when we moved in. We found Aqua Bear on Angie's List and gave them a call. Dave was very responsive and straight forward about what needed to be done and how long it would take to clear it up. We were so pleased that we have enlisted him for weekly servicing. As well, we hired him to modify a cabinet and install double ovens. Dave was great! We will definitely Look to Aqua Bear for future projects."
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Recommended by81%of homeowners
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Ralph Pool Inc
New to Angi

Serving Theodore, AL and surrounding areas

In business since 2001

Free estimates

Credit card accepted

I have experience in pool maintenance for more than 21 years. As a locally owned and operated business we feel invested in our clients and constantly strive for customer satisfaction. Call or message us to schedule an estimate today!

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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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