Inground Pool Maintenance Services in Ottawa
Professional Inground Swimming Pool Maintenance
Just as routine oil and filter changes keep a car running reliably and prevent expensive breakdowns, consistent inground pool maintenance is essential for protecting your investment. Skipping regular upkeep doesn't just affect water clarity — it leads to equipment wear, chemical imbalances, and costly repairs that could have been easily avoided.
Proper inground swimming pool maintenance involves much more than skimming the surface. It includes vacuuming the pool floor, testing and balancing water chemistry, cleaning or backwashing filters, inspecting equipment, and emptying baskets — all of the critical steps that keep your pool safe, clear, and enjoyable throughout the season.
We Maintain Your Pool & Its Water, So You Don’t Have To!
Between work, family, and everything else life demands, finding time for weekly inground pool maintenance can be a challenge. When your schedule gets in the way of proper pool care, HB Pools is your trusted solution.
Our certified technicians handle every aspect of your pool's upkeep, so you can enjoy a clean, balanced, and well-maintained pool without lifting a finger. For homeowners who want a truly low maintenance inground pool experience, our seasonal packages are designed with you in mind.
Sand Filter Services
Sand Filter Change
$255.00 +HST
Disposal of Sand
$85.00 +HST
Sand Filter Change With Disposal of Sand
$350.00 +HST*
Bags of sand (to be added according to filter needs)
Price per bag: $20.00 +HST
• Any additional labour and parts will be charged accordingly.
• Additional travel charges may apply for areas that are outside our service grid: $50 +HST
Pool Maintenance Packages
New clients will require a visit from a technician before being eligible for maintenance package.
(charge of $100 for this visit will be credited towards the client’s maintenance package price)
Our Weekly Maintenance Plans Include
HB Exclusive Pool Memberships
Enjoy stress-free pool ownership with complete seasonal maintenance, included chemicals, and ongoing expert support.
Compact Pool Plan
$4499.00 +HST*
Up to 599 sq. ft.
For smaller residential pools needing reliable weekly care throughout the swim season.
- Weekly maintenance
- Pool opening & closing
- Startup visits
- Seasonal chemicals
- One priority service call
- Phone support
Standard Pool Plan
$4999.00 +HST*
Up to 799 sq. ft.
Ideal for medium-sized pools requiring full-season maintenance and water care.
- Weekly maintenance
- Pool opening & closing
- Startup visits
- Seasonal chemicals
- One priority service call
- Phone support
Large Pool Plan
$5499.00 +HST*
Up to 1,000 sq. ft.
Built for larger pools that need consistent professional maintenance all season long.
- Weekly maintenance
- Pool opening & closing
- Startup visits
- Seasonal chemicals
- One priority service call
- Phone support
*Custom/Linear pool feet of 1000 plus: Price to be determined following a visit from our head technician.
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
How often should my inground pool be serviced?
Most inground pools require weekly maintenance to keep water chemistry balanced, equipment functioning properly, and debris under control. Skipping visits can quickly lead to algae growth, cloudy water, and costly repairs.
What does a standard pool maintenance visit include?
A typical visit includes vacuuming, debris removal, water testing and chemical adjustment, filter cleaning, and equipment inspection. Some packages also include chemicals and a post-visit report.
How do I know if my pool water is properly balanced?
Balanced water is clear, odorless, and comfortable to swim in. A professional technician tests pH, alkalinity, and sanitizer levels at every visit to ensure your water stays within safe ranges.
What chemicals are needed to maintain an inground pool?
The most common chemicals include chlorine or other sanitizers, pH adjusters, alkalinity balancers, and algaecide. With our HB Exclusive Maintenance Package, all chemicals are included in your service
How long does a pool maintenance visit take?
Most routine visits take between 30 and 60 minutes, depending on your pool's size, condition, and filtration system.
What happens if a problem is found during my visit?
Our technicians document all issues and notify you with details and recommended next steps, helping you address repairs before they become major problems.
Do I need to be home during my pool service visit?
No. Our technicians can complete the service without you present. After every visit, we send a detailed video report so you always know exactly what was done.
When should I open and close my pool?
Pool opening typically occurs in spring once temperatures consistently reach 60°F, and closing is recommended before the first freeze. Proper seasonal care protects your equipment and makes reopening easier.