Pool Openings & Closings
Pool Opening & Closing Services in Clinton, NY
Seasonal Pool Care to Keep Your Pool in Perfect Shape Year-Round
At Picture Perfect Pools & Spas, we understand that taking care of your pool shouldn’t be a hassle. That’s why we offer professional pool opening and pool closing services to ensure your pool is ready for summer fun—and protected throughout the winter months.
Whether you’re in Clinton, New Hartford, Whitesboro, or nearby communities, our experienced team will handle all the hard work so you can enjoy a stress-free pool season. We take the time to inspect, clean, and prep your pool to ensure it runs efficiently and stays in pristine condition throughout the year.
Why Choose Picture Perfect Pools for Pool Openings & Closings?
- Experienced Technicians: Our team has over 50 years of experience providing expert pool care.
- Quick & Efficient: We work quickly without cutting corners to get your pool ready for the season or safely closed for the winter.
- Comprehensive Service: We handle all the details—from equipment inspections to chemical balancing—so you don’t have to.
- Local & Trusted: Proudly serving Clinton, New Hartford, Whitesboro, and the surrounding Mohawk Valley area.
- Customizable Packages: Choose the level of service that fits your needs, whether you want a full opening or a simple check-up.
Ready to schedule your pool opening or pool closing? Call Picture Perfect Pools & Spas today to book your service and make sure your pool stays in perfect condition all year long!

Our Pool Opening Service
Opening your pool for the season doesn’t have to be a chore. Our professional team will:
- Remove your pool cover and clean it for storage
- Reinstall ladders, diving boards, and other accessories
- Set up and inspect all equipment (pumps, filters, heaters, etc.)
- Check water chemistry and balance your pool’s chemicals
- Start up your pool equipment and ensure everything is running smoothly
- Address any minor issues that may arise before the season begins
We’ll leave you with a clean, functional pool ready for the first splash of the season!

Our Pool Closing Service
When the weather cools down, it’s time to properly shut down your pool to protect it from winter damage. Our professional pool closing service includes:
- Removing accessories and pool toys
- Draining and winterizing pool equipment (pumps, filters, heaters)
- Adding necessary winter chemicals to prevent algae and freezing
- Covering your pool with a sturdy, secure winter cover
- Inspecting pool components to ensure no leaks or damage
- Cleaning and storing your pool cover for the off-season
We’ll make sure your pool is properly prepared so you can rest easy all winter long.
Pool Opening & Closing FAQs
When should I schedule my pool opening?
It’s best to schedule your pool opening in early spring, typically after the last frost. This ensures your pool is ready for summer fun when the weather warms up.
When should I schedule my pool closing?
Pool closings should happen in late September to early October before the first freeze. The sooner you schedule, the better!
Do you offer partial pool opening/closing services?
Yes! You can choose the specific services you need, such as chemical balancing, equipment setup, or simply cover removal.
How long does a pool opening/closing take?
Typically, pool openings and closings take 2-4 hours, depending on the size of your pool and the services needed.
Can you help me if my pool isn’t ready for the season yet?
If your pool has been neglected over the winter or has significant issues, we can assist with cleaning, repairs, and prep work to get it back in top shape.
Should I remove my pool cover myself?
We recommend letting our professionals handle cover removal to avoid any damage or issues with the pool’s water balance.
Can you store my pool cover for the winter?
Yes! We offer cover storage to keep your pool cover in great shape for next season.
Do you perform equipment inspections during pool opening/closing?
Yes, we inspect all pool equipment during both openings and closings to ensure everything is in working order.
How much does pool opening/closing service cost?
The cost of opening and closing your pool depends on the size of your pool and the services you need. Contact us for a custom quote.
Do you offer any discounts for multiple pool openings/closings?
Yes, we offer discounts for customers who schedule multiple services or request a seasonal package.
Need Help with Pool Opening or Closing?
Call Picture Perfect Pools & Spas today to schedule your pool opening or pool closing service. Our team is ready to ensure that your pool stays in top shape all year long.
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