Located in North Hills and serving surrounding areas
Pool Opening Services in North Hills, CA
Winter is over, the snow has melted, the howling wind and pounding rain are a distant memory and you have months of warm and sunny weather to look forward to. And where better to enjoy this rise in temperature than relaxing beside or taking a dip in your swimming pool. However, to maximize your pool time this spring and summer, it is essential that you contact the pool opening specialists as soon as possible to ensure that your pool is operating at its best when it is needed the most.
At Aqua Escapes, Inc., we take away all the difficulties of opening your residential or commercial pool. Our fully certified pool maintenance team has years of combined experienced in all areas of pool opening and are here to help. Call us today to schedule a free pool appraisal.
Do-It-Yourself or Hire a Professional Pool Opener?
Some homeowners and small businesses think that they can open their pools themselves. While it is true that some pool owners are better at it than others, the fact of the matter is that a job of this magnitude needs the professional touch.
Aqua Escapes, Inc. offers a comprehensive and all-inclusive pool opening service that has served commercial and residential pool owners for decades. We offer an efficient and affordable package for new and existing customers that is unrivalled.
Get Your Swimming Pool Ready for Summer!
Our years of experience in pool opening means that we will cover every single aspect of maintenance, repair and cleaning that your pool will need to get it back to its best for the summer months ahead. This includes:
- Removing leaves, twigs and other debris that may have accumulated under the pool cover during the winter months.
- Extracting the pool cover and washing it thoroughly before storing it in your selected location.
- Thoroughly deep cleaning the handrails, exterior tiles and deck area surrounding the pool.
- Checking water and chlorine levels to ensure that your pool has the correct chemical balance.
- Testing the heater and water filter to ensure they are operating well. Ordering and installing any new pieces that may be needed.
- Vacuuming the entire pool with our cutting-edge pump system that will ensure every inch of your pool is clean.
- Examining backwash filtration systems to ensure that they are operating at an efficient level.
- Checking for any leaks or discrepancies that may cause a leak during the season. Applying adhesive water-proof material to ensure leaks are repaired without changing the appearance of the pool.
Contact Our Pool Technicians
Get ready for summer with Aqua Escapes, Inc.. A member of our professional staff is standing by to answer all your questions about pool opening—just give us a call. We are looking forward to serving you.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
When is the best time to open my pool in North Hills?
The ideal time to open your pool in North Hills is typically between late February and early April, depending on weather conditions. Opening early ensures your pool is clean, balanced, and ready to enjoy as soon as temperatures rise—plus, it helps avoid the spring rush and potential scheduling delays.
How long does a professional pool opening take?
Most residential pool openings are completed in 2–4 hours, depending on pool size, condition, and any necessary repairs. Commercial pools may take longer. Our team at Aqua Escapes, Inc. works efficiently to minimize disruption while ensuring every detail is handled.
Do you handle both residential and commercial pool openings?
Yes! Aqua Escapes, Inc. provides expert pool opening services for both residential homeowners and commercial properties throughout North Hills and surrounding areas. Our certified technicians are trained to handle pools of all types and sizes.
What’s included in your pool opening service?
Our comprehensive service includes:
- Removing and cleaning the winter cover
- Skimming and vacuuming debris
- Cleaning tiles, handrails, and deck areas
- Testing and balancing water chemistry (pH, alkalinity, chlorine, etc.)
- Inspecting and testing pumps, filters, heaters, and plumbing
- Checking for leaks or damage and performing minor repairs
- Backwashing filtration systems
- Providing a full operational review before we leave
Do I need to be home during the pool opening?
While it’s not always required, we recommend being available for the first visit—especially if it’s your first time using our service. This allows us to discuss any concerns, show you the condition of your equipment, and confirm storage preferences for your pool cover. For returning customers, we can often work with pre-arranged access.