If you’re a pool owner in Southwest Florida, you know that your pool pump works hard—often running 8 to 12 hours a day to circulate and filter water, especially during the hot summer months. But did you know that an outdated single-speed pump could be costing you...

In Southwest Florida, where pools are used nearly every day, the intense sun and high humidity can wreak havoc on your water levels. During the summer, evaporation happens faster than many pool owners realize, leading to imbalanced chemistry, equipment damage, and...

Summer in Southwest Florida brings long, sunny days—and extreme heat that can take a toll on your pool. High temperatures not only evaporate water faster but also throw off your pool's chemical balance, strain equipment, and increase algae risk. To keep your pool...

Nothing ruins a swim faster than cloudy water, itchy skin, or strong chlorine odors. For Florida pool owners—especially those battling rain, heat, and year-round use—understanding the dos and don’ts of pool chemistry is key to keeping your water safe and sparkling. ...

Keeping your pool in top condition takes more than just clean water. For homeowners in Southwest Florida, routine pool care like brushing, skimming, and vacuuming is essential—especially with warm weather, heavy rainfall, and surrounding palm trees contributing to...

Spring and summer in Southwest Florida bring longer days, more sun—and unfortunately, algae blooms in your pool if you’re not prepared. As temperatures rise and rain increases, your pool becomes more susceptible to algae growth, especially if it’s not properly...

If you’re building a new pool or thinking about converting your current one, one of the first decisions you'll face is: saltwater or chlorine? While both use chlorine to sanitize the water, the way they work and the experience they offer can be very different.   ...

Hurricane season in Southwest Florida is approaching, bringing strong winds, heavy rain, and storm surges that can seriously impact your pool.   Preparing your pool in advance can save you time, money, and headaches once the skies clear.  Here’s your step-by-step...

In Southwest Florida, rain and thunderstorms are a regular part of life, especially during the hurricane season. While your pool may seem like it can handle a little rain, storms can actually throw your water chemistry off balance, damage your equipment, and create...

Springtime in Florida means longer, sunnier days—and more time enjoying your pool! 🌞 But with warmer weather and spring debris also comes a new set of pool care challenges.    Getting ahead of common issues now can save you time, money, and stress later in the...

Spring is the perfect time to prepare your pool for another year of fun, especially here in Southwest Florida where the swim season comes early and often lasts all year!     Whether your pool’s been lightly used during the winter or you’re just gearing up for...

For many homeowners in Southwest Florida, switching to a saltwater pool is more than just a trend—it’s a lifestyle upgrade!   As a region where pools are open year-round, maintenance, water quality, and swimmer comfort are top priorities. That’s why more and more...

Saltwater pools are becoming increasingly popular among Florida homeowners—and for good reason. They offer several benefits compared to traditional chlorine pools, but they’re not without a few trade-offs.    If you're considering switching or building a...

Owning a pool in Southwest Florida is a year-round luxury—but it also comes with year-round responsibilities. Because pools in this region remain open all year, regular maintenance is essential to keep your pool clean, safe, and running efficiently. At On-Time Pool...

Trust On-Time Pool Service for All Your Pool Equipment Repair Needs Having a well-maintained swimming pool is essential for enjoying the Florida summer. At On-Time Pool Service, we specialize in providing comprehensive pool equipment repair services to ensure your...