Basic Pool Opening……………….. $475.00
Basic Pool Opening with Spa…… $525.00
Mesh Cover Removal……………... $ 100.00
(Includes Loop-Loc, Merlin, Meyco, or Other Type Safety Covers)
Solid Cover Removal……………… $175.00
(With Water Tubes, Water Blocks, Or Other Non-Retractable Anchor Type Cover)
Water and debris must be removed from the cover prior to pool opening or additional charges will apply. Mid Maryland Pool Service recommends addressing this to avoid extra fees.
Vacuuming or Leaf Removal - $110.00 Per ½ Hour.
Water Removal - $100.00 Per ½ Hour.
Boat Charge – Any condition that requires a boat for removal of cover - $85.00.
Pools with raised walls may incur an additional charge for cover removal (exception over the wall cover) - $45.00- $90.00.
Opening of second filtration system - $85.00.
Extra pumps (not booster pumps) - $50.00.
Water features with pump and filter - $60.00.
Water features with pump only - $50.00.
Auto Cover Cleaning with Detergent Surcharge - $200.00.
Water level must be 2” to 4” into skimmer prior to arrival to start system. Return visits are an additional charge.
Basic Pool Opening Includes:
- Install Gauges, Plugs, & Baskets
- Assemble Filter System & Start Pump
- Assemble Heater & Test Start Heater
(If Heater Will Not Fire After 3 Attempts, An Additional Heater Service Call May Be Required)
- Assemble Automatic Pool Cleaner
- Install Ladders & Handrails
- Brush Pool & Tile Line. Perform Water Test
- Balance Water with Customer’s Chemicals
- Add Initial Chlorine Shock Treatment
- Opening Inspection Report
For those looking for comprehensive pool closing services and pool opening services, our offerings ensure your pool is ready for use all season long.
Plan A
$550 w/spa $600 - *Lower water to proper level *Drain water from filtration equipment *Backwash filter and/or hose off elements or cartridges *Remove water from underground lines and apply anti-freeze as needed up to 2 skimmers (1/2 gallon per skimmer) *Install customer's freeze plugs *Remove and store ladder, rails, and automatic pool cleaner as requested *Test water (recommended that water be in proper balance) *Provide and add winter chemical kit (Jonas Winter Chemical Kit for pools up to 30,000 gallons with mesh covers. This kit is specially formulated for use with mesh covers to ensure a painless pool opening next spring. For pools over 30,000 gallons, an extra Jonas Winter Chemical Kit will be used for an additional fee)
Plan B
$500 w/spa $550 *Same as Plan A, except customer is responsible for installing own pool cover.
Plan C
$450 w/spa $500 - *Lower water to proper level *Drain water from filtration equipment *Backwash filter and/or hose off elements or cartridges *Remove water from underground lines and apply anti-freeze as needed up to 2 skimmers (1/2 gallon per skimmer) *Install customer's freeze plugs
Raised wall $75.00
Over 2 Skimmers $40.00
Additional Pump $75.00
At Mid Maryland Pool Service, we offer comprehensive pool closing services to ensure your pool is properly prepared for winter. Choose from our plans to best suit your needs, and rest assured that when spring arrives, our pool opening services will make your transition back to pool enjoyment seamless.