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My summer Pool services
4.8(
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

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In business since 2024

Free estimates

Warranties offered

My Summer Pool – Specialists in pool construction, remodeling, and maintenance, including cleaning, chemical \nbalancing, automation, heating, and safety systems. We also build square patios and install pavers \nfor stunning outdoor spaces. Serving Richmond, VA, and surrounding areas.

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Cole Electric of Va. Inc.
4.8(
146
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1998

Free estimates

Emergency services offered

"I scheduled Cole Electric to install our new ceiling fan at 8am on a Friday morning. The electrician called the night before to ask if we could start an hour earlier, at 7am, due to a schedule conflict. I agreed. The next morning, the electrician and his helper showed up promptly at 7am. They brought in their equipment and a very long ladder due to the height of our ceiling. They were very careful with the ladder not to bump any walls or furniture. The electrician, who has been to our house before, was pleasant and courteous. He asked a couple of questions about how we wanted the fan lighting to work in order to do the appropriate wiring. Within the next few minutes they had removed the old ceiling fan. They then spend the next 2 hours or so efficiently installing the new wall control panel and fan, as well as cleaning up. They also took away our old ceiling fan so we didn't need to dispose of it. We are very happy with our new ceiling fan and how it operates. We were very happy again with the work that Cole Electric did for us."
Recommended by93%of homeowners
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ME&M Pool Service LLC.
4.4(
7
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2017

"Amazing company! Fast, dependable, fair pricing, and consistent. I first called them a few years ago after getting the run around from 2 other pool companies about repairing a hole in the sidewall and replacing my liner. Within 2 days of my call they came to evaluate the situation. The following Monday they came to repair, midweek came to treat water, and by that Friday we were swimming again. I will not use anyone else!"
Recommended by85%of homeowners
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Choice Home Warranty
4.2(
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 2008

Emergency services offered

"Called about leak Sunday morning. Plumber came out Monday, determined it needed replacement and notified Choice, who approved claim and permitted plumber to order new water heater. Thursday new water heater was installed. Was kept updated every day by both Choice and the plumber. Workers left my garage clean and I have hot water. Very satisfied and have recommended Choice Home Warranty on the Nextdoor app."
Recommended by82%of homeowners
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American Home Shield – Home Warranty
3.5(
4,333
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Serving Vcu-west, VA and surrounding areas

In business since 1971

"The technician did an excellent job. It did take a while to get the repair finished, but that was due to Bertazzoni delivering the parts. I have had multiple problems with this particular appliance. My range now works better than it did when new, but I have a feeling that even if I have continuing problems with it, American Home Shield will just repair rather than replace due to the cost of the range. By the way, I'm not exactly sure of the date of the repair."
Recommended by65%of homeowners
FAQs for swimming pool heaters installation and replacement projects in Vcu-west, VA

Yes, you can add a heater to an existing pool. A pro can retrofit a heater to nearly any in-ground or above-ground pool. Adding a heater allows you to start the swim season earlier, finish it later, and maintain a steady water temperature in between. Many owners schedule the job during a larger pool upgrade, but it also works as a standalone project. Professional installation ties the new unit into the existing pump and plumbing for safe, efficient operation.

Most owners switch the heater on a day or two before they plan to swim, then shut it down afterward. Reaching the target temperature can take 24 to 72 hours, depending on pool size and outdoor conditions. Using a cover while the heater is off helps hold the heat and keeps energy costs in check.

Pool heaters can freeze if left exposed to extreme conditions. Freezing can damage internal heater components, potentially leading to costly pool repairs. Cycling water, covering the heater, and regular maintenance help prevent freezing. Sealing or winterizing your heater also protects it during the season—this involves draining water from the heater and its components.

Pool heaters operate with lifespans spanning from seven to 30 years. Gas and propane models last seven to 12 years, while electric and solar heaters perform efficiently for up to 30 years. Consistent professional maintenance and routine inspections extend the heater’s life and improve its performance, ensuring a safe and reliable heating system for your pool.

Before hiring a pool heater installation contractor, conduct thorough research by reviewing online feedback and gathering recommendations from trusted sources. Contact multiple professionals to discuss pricing, request references, and understand the complete installation process. This careful evaluation ensures you select a qualified contractor who delivers high-quality service and a successful installation.

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