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Most of the time, your pool equipment is the last thing you think about during the day. However, there may come a time that the pool isn’t responding to chemicals, or the pool pump may start to make noise. That’s when you need a professional.
The On Point Checkup Pool Equipment Inspection is designed to provide our customers with a thorough diagnosis of their pool filtration system and the various controls and plumbing that keep your swimming pool operational.

TIME FLIES. It seems like just the other day I finished our 2018 company update and here we are again starting another new year. Reflecting back on 2018 it amazes me how many changes and improvements The Pool Boys have made. I attribute this to having such an amazing team. We have all worked very hard to keep improving our systems and process in an effort to be the best pool service provider to our customers. We are thankful for the continued support of all of our customers and hope you all had a great 2018 as well!

It's easy to shy away from a Variable Speed Pool Pump at first glance of the price tag, but you might be surprised by what they have to offer. Here’s what we consider to be the top 5 benefits of a Variable Speed Pool Pump.
- Energy Savings = $$ in your wallet
- Better Filtration = improved water clarity
- Flexible Programming = better user experience
- Less Noise = happy neighbors
- Longer Warranties = peace of mind
If any of these sound beneficial then read on and make your own determination on whether a VS Pool Pump is worth it, or not.

Living in the Gulf Coast region brings about some challenges for swimming pool owners in regard to weather. Not only do we get frequent storms dipping down from the north, bringing tornadoes in the summer and freezing temperatures in the winter across this part of Texas. But more importantly, we are a prime target for Hurricanes and Tropical Storms along the Gulf of Mexico, as witnessed recently with Hurricane Harvey.
Your swimming pool equipment is broken and it’s time to hit the world wide web in search of a solution. A quick search will yield tons of results; pool companies are a dime a dozen. How do you decide who to bring into your backyard? Keep in mind this person will be working with electricity, gas, water, or all of the above.
As certified pool industry professionals, we have put together what we believe to be the top 5 things that consumers should be looking for when hiring a professional pool repair company.

As summer comes to an end, heater season is fast approaching, have you tested your pool heater lately?
Let’s play out a common scenario that we see every year. The party is tomorrow but it’s gonna be a little cooler. Just fire up the pool heater early in the morning to heat the pool right? Not always. Too often we get that urgent call about a pool heater.