A la Carte Services

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A la Carte Pool Opening & Closing Services

Baltimore | Carroll | Harford

It’s a task that all pool owners encounter every year; opening the pool up in the spring and closing it down in the winter. You can choose from a list of pool opening and closing services at Lothorian Pools to help take the stress off of you, and to ensure that the correct processes are followed. Below you’ll see our list of pool winterization and dewinterization services that are available to residents in the Baltimore, Carroll and Harford County areas.

  • Spring Opening

    $395.00

    • Place pool circulation, filtration, and heater in use, in “as is” condition.
    • Remove winterization plugs and install Owner’s fittings.
    • Reassemble and install pool deck equipment, i.e. ladder, dive, etc.
    • Add initial shock and sanitizer to pool water (chemicals included).
    • Mesh covered pools will be vacuumed on day of opening.
    • DOES NOT INCLUDE COVER REMOVAL.

  • Mesh Cover Removal

    $125.00

  • Solid Cover Removal

    $175.00

  • Winter Closing

    $350.00

    • Disassemble and store all pool deck equipment on Owner’s property.
    • Lower water level to proper winterization levels.
    • Drain and winterize circulation, filtration, and heating system.
    • Remove pool fittings and void all plumbing of water with compressed air and plug.
    • Add appropriate winter algaecides and stain inhibitor (chemicals included).
    • DOES NOT INCLUDE COVER INSTALLATION.

  • Cover Install

    $125.00

  • Cover Storage

    $325.00

    Lothorian will store your cover in our warehouse, Lothorian Pools will not be responsible for holes in the cover due to mice, insects, abrasions, transport, storage or handling.

  • 5000 Gallon Water Delivery

    $250.00

    For our homeowners on a well, we recommend a scheduled 5,000 gallon water delivery by tanker truck. To avoid a return trip charge, please ensure that the water level is to the top of the tile line on your scheduled opening date.

  • Winter Blanket

    $435.00

    This plan includes three visits over the course of the winter months to monitor water levels, adjust water chemistry (chemicals included), inspect the cover and ensure that all winter plugs are still in place. This service is a great way to prevent unexpected repairs in the spring.

  • Weekly Winter Spa Maintenance

    $1,800.00

    Weekly visits from October 16th through March 14th. Weekly services include the following:

    • Check and clean debris from skimmers.
    • Clean watermark tile.
    • Brush steps and benches.
    • Check and analyze water chemistry (chemicals included).
    • Adjust stabilization chemicals (pH, alkalinity, chlorine).
    • Backwash filter as required (D.E. INCLUDED).
    • Check and fill automatic chemical feeders (chemicals included).
    • Perform system check, including lights, heater, blower, controls.
    • Emergency on­call phone service, at applicable rates.
    • Preferred customer status that gives you 5% off parts and materials.

  • Bi-Weekly Winter Spa Maintenance

    $1,100.00

    Bi­weekly visits from October 16th through March 14th. Bi­weekly services include the following:

    • Check and clean debris from skimmers.
    • Clean watermark tile.
    • Brush steps and benches.
    • Check and analyze water chemistry (chemicals included).
    • Adjust stabilization chemicals (pH, alkalinity, chlorine).
    • Backwash filter as required (D.E. INCLUDED).
    • Check and fill automatic chemical feeders (chemicals included).
    • Perform system check, including lights, heater, blower, controls.
    • Emergency on­call phone service, at applicable rates.
    • Preferred customer status that gives you 5% off parts and materials.

  • Auto-cover Maintenance

    $650.00

    Lothorian will lubricate all pulleys, grease all fittings, adjust cover operation and flush dirt from tracks. We will perform a 14-point system checklist and tighten all loose bolts and screws. The fabric cover will be pressure washed and the cover box and drain will be cleared of debris and washed clean.