How often should a spa be serviced?

<div><p>You should have your spa or hot tub inspected and serviced yearly to prevent more costly repairs. Regular <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/6-hot-tub-tips-soak-maximum-enjoyment.htm">hot tub maintenance</a> can save money and help keep you safe from hazards such as faulty wiring. Call a professional hot tub repair specialist, who will know what common issues to look for and have the parts and tools on hand to fix them immediately.</p></div>

How much does it cost to repair a spa or hot tub?

<div><p>The <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/hot-tub-repair-cost.htm">cost to repair a hot tub</a> or spa ranges from about $170 to $550, depending on the repairs needed. Some of the most common hot tub repairs include leaks, clogged filters, and tripped GFCI breakers. If it’s an electrical problem, you should contact a professional hot tub repair service. Don’t DIY electrical repairs on a hot tub, as poorly repaired wiring can make the hot tub a serious electrocution hazard.</p></div>

How much do pool cleaning services cost?

<div><p>Depending on the size and type of pool, cleaning services cost about $80 to $150 per month, or $960 to $1,800 per year. <a href="https://www.angi.com/articles/how-much-does-it-cost-maintain-swimming-pool.htm">Pool maintenance</a> and cleaning services often include: </p><ul><li><p>Testing the pH levels of your water</p></li><li><p>Cleaning filters, skimmer baskets, and traps</p></li><li><p>Skimming surface debris from the water</p></li><li><p>Vacuuming the pool</p></li><li><p>Additional cleaning and upkeep</p></li></ul><p></p></div>

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Reviewed in September 2024
First, Tim spent an hour on the phone with me ON A SUNDAY, trying to help me work through the issues to save me the service fee. Second, he was willing to come out the next day to get me up and running. While fixing the initial issue, he found a few minor parts that should be replaced before...
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Reviewed in July 2024
The technician that worked on our above ground pool, I believe her name is AJ, is wonderful and very knowledgeable. She thoroughly inspected all of our equipment and managed to get our pool filtration system running better than it has in years (we tried several other pool services before JIT)....
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Reviewed in March 2024
California Pools was phenomenal to work with! From our designer Brian Magrath who listened to us and helped us stay within our budget, to Myra Olson and Vina Ortega who coordinated the project and kept us informed, to Matt White who was our construction manager and would stop in multiple times...
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Reviewed in April 2009
I noticed that some of the tiles were coming off the wall in the shower. I thought that it would be a simple job pull a few tiles off and replace them. When I pulled the tiles off, I realized that it was a much larger job than I could handle on my own. My wife and I had discussed remodeling the...
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Reviewed in April 2014
Everything went well and was done with time to spare on my 2 hour coupon! P.S. the review from 4/18/14 was for another contractor, Angie's List moved it to correct company but couldn't retrieve it from your page. Sorry for the mixup.
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You should have your spa or hot tub inspected and serviced yearly to prevent more costly repairs. Regular hot tub maintenance can save money and help keep you safe from hazards such as faulty wiring. Call a professional hot tub repair specialist, who will know what common issues to look for and have the parts and tools on hand to fix them immediately.

The cost to repair a hot tub or spa ranges from about $170 to $550, depending on the repairs needed. Some of the most common hot tub repairs include leaks, clogged filters, and tripped GFCI breakers. If it’s an electrical problem, you should contact a professional hot tub repair service. Don’t DIY electrical repairs on a hot tub, as poorly repaired wiring can make the hot tub a serious electrocution hazard.

Pool repair costs vary depending on the type of pool. Repairing an inground pool ranges from $350 to $2,700, depending on the extent of the repairs needed. Repairs to an above-ground pool usually cost $100 to $700. The most common repairs include patching or replacing the vinyl pool liner, fixing plumbing or electrical lines, and repairing pumps, filters, and other equipment.

Depending on the size and type of pool, cleaning services cost about $80 to $150 per month, or $960 to $1,800 per year. Pool maintenance and cleaning services often include:

Testing the pH levels of your water
Cleaning filters, skimmer baskets, and traps
Skimming surface debris from the water
Vacuuming the pool
Additional cleaning and upkeep

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