Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long have you been in business?
  • Practical Pools LLC was incorporated in 2006 and has always put our customer's satisfaction first.
  • How long will it take to get rid of algae in my pool?
  • It depends on which type of algae that is growing in the pool, but for the most part algae can be eliminated with one pool service treatment and safe to swim within a couple of days.
  • Is weekly pool service really necessary?
  • Yes, weekly pool service is essential to maintain a proper and safe chemical level within your pool. Chemical levels change weekly based on various environmental factors.
  • How quickly can I start receiving pool service?
  • We can integrate your pool into our current schedule within one weeks time.
  • How long after shocking my pool can I swim in it?
  • Approximately a few hours after the chlorine has been added to the pool.
  • How often do you service my pool?
  • If signed up for the full service plan your pool will be serviced weekly.
  • Can you treat stains on the pool walls and floor?
  • Yes, we can take care of stain treatment to the pool walls and floors. If you would like treatment done, just ask one of our technicians and they can have the required treatment ready for their next visit.
  • Do you treat salt pools?
  • Yes we take care of all pools and spas regardless of their chlorination systems.
  • Do you also service commercial pools?
  • No, we do not service commercial pools. Residential pools only.