Pool Repair Services in Austin, TX

At Pooljoy we specialize in Pool Repairs including Pumps, Heaters, Filters and more. See our full list of services below.

FINALLY, A POOL REPAIR SERVICE YOU CAN TRUST

When a pump goes quiet, a heater throws an error code, or a filter sends dirt back into the pool, your whole system stops working as one. Pool equipment is a chain, and a single failed part can take the rest down with it. Pooljoy provides pool repair across Austin, TX, diagnosing the actual problem and fixing it right, rather than reaching for the most expensive answer first.

We are CPO-certified, locally owned, and fully licensed, bonded, and insured. You get one point of contact, a clear diagnosis of what failed and why, and a quote before any work starts. If a part can be repaired, we will tell you. If a replacement is the smarter long-term call, we will explain that too, with the numbers to back it up.

OUR TRUSTED Core Repair Services

Pooljoy covers the full range of repair work an Austin pool needs.

Each service below has its own page with the detail you are looking for.

Pool Filter Repair

When your filter is sending debris back into the pool, leaking at the tank band, or refusing to hold pressure, the issue is usually a cracked component, a torn grid, or a failed seal. We diagnose and repair cartridge, DE, and sand filters

Pool Heater Repair

A heater that will not ignite, short-cycles, or throws a fault code can usually be traced to a specific failed part rather than the whole unit. In Austin, scale on the heat exchanger is one of the most common culprits. We service gas and electric heaters across the major brands

Pool Pump Repair

A loud, grinding, or silent pump is a problem you cannot ignore, because without circulation your chemistry and filtration stop. We repair single-speed and variable-speed pumps, from motor bearings and seals to variable-speed drive faults

Spa Repairs

Spas pack a lot of equipment into a small footprint, and the heat and use take a toll. We fix spa heaters, jets, blowers, pumps, controls, and leaks on both attached and standalone spas.

Our Customers Love US!

Trusted by 100+ homes throughout Austin, TX

Excellent
Pooljoy Pool Care4.9
Based on 71 reviews
Gabe came in time, vacuumed pool,brushed pool, emptied baskets, tested chems and checked equipment. Very thorough. Nick the owner is immediately available if you have any questions or problems. What else can you ask for!
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Response from the owner:Thanks Barbara, we appreciate the kind words! We’re honored to be your pool pros and look forward to a long partnership.
Michael Ritsema
1 month ago
Pooljoy did a great job getting my pool back in order.
Billy Blackburn
1 month ago
These guys really know what they’re doing. Took my swamp and turned it into an oasis. Always great customer service. Quick to respond to texts, always returns calls. I have been working with Nick and he’s super knowledgeable and friendly. 10/10 service at a great value, and the team is Always accommodating. Thank you guys!
Response from the owner:Thanks for the review, Billy! Container pools definitely come with their own unique set of challenges, so I'm glad we could get it dialed in for you. Happy to hear you’ve had a great experience with our team! The support is much appreciated.
Kevin Blandford
1 month ago
PoolJoy Pool Care has been cleaning my pool for several months now. They have exhibited outstanding knowledge about the chemicals associated with keeping my pool clean and safe during this incredibly hot summer. Their weekly reports are very thorough.
Response from the owner:Hi Kevin, thanks for the awesome review! Summer heat can definitely be tough on pool chemistry, so we’re glad our weekly reports and service have kept everything safe and crystal clear for you.
celia garcia
1 month ago
The pool is always clean and ready for my water aerobics exercises. Great job!
Response from the owner:Hi Celia, that’s so great to hear! We work hard to keep your pool perfectly balanced so it’s always swim-ready. Love knowing you’re getting so much good use out of it!
Alisa Garcia
1 month ago
Pooljoy has been doing a great job since we hired them to clean our pool. They're always on schedule and great at communicating any concerns with our pool.
Response from the owner:Hi Alisa, thanks for the great review! Your pool has been a joy to care for these past few months, and we're so glad you've had a good experience with us. Excited to keep things rolling!
Jocelyn Friedman
1 month ago
Pool looks amazing and we love using it!
Response from the owner:Thanks for the review, Jocelyn! We love keeping your pool in great shape and appreciate you taking the time to share the kind words.
Jeff Friedman
2 months ago
Pool always looks great!
Response from the owner:Thanks, Jeff! Our goal is to always keep your pool in top shape. Glad you're enjoying the service.
Patience Aylstock
2 months ago
They clean our neighbor’s (Barbara Friedman) pool. The pool is always beautiful and our neighbors are very happy with the result.
Response from the owner:Thanks so much, Patience! We love being a part of your community and really appreciate the support.
Swaroop Bhaskaran
2 months ago
Gabe has been really great. He takes time to explain things when asked and isn’t trying to rush through. I’m very pleased with our pool maintenance.
Response from the owner:Thank you Swaroop! I'll be sure to pass along that note to Gabe. Glad you're pleased with the service thus far 👍
Karli DeMonico
2 months ago
Response from the owner:Thank you for the review, Karli! We truly appreciate your continued support and enjoy taking care of your pool.
Vicki Carroll
2 months ago
My pool was at an all time worst. Other people were saying that we had to drain all the water out. Pool Joy came and miraculously restored our pool in a week. I canceled my previous Company and have used Pooljoy Pool since. The look of our pool as well as the price we pay has been pure joy.
Response from the owner:Thank you for the wonderful review, Vicki! We're thrilled that you're loving our weekly maintenance and that our team could get your pool looking beautiful again. Thanks for trusting Pooljoy!
Finis Platt
2 months ago
They have been really keeping the pool very clean and clear. Always looks very inviting!
Response from the owner:Finis, thanks for the review! We are glad we can consistently keep your pool crystal clear and ready for a swim. Appreciate your support!
Mark Webb
2 months ago
Great service
Response from the owner:Thanks for the review, Mark! We appreciate your business and are glad to keep serving you.
Rebecca Barnes
2 months ago
I've lived at this property since 1996. Pool joy has been exceptional with keeping our pool, clean, clear and sparkling beautiful. Highly recommend them!
Response from the owner:Thanks so much, Rebecca! We really value hearing from residents at our commercial accounts. We are happy to keep the pool clean, sparkling, and ready for you and your neighbors to enjoy!
Kevin Reeves
2 months ago
Always consistent and efficient. These guys are great
Response from the owner:Thanks for the review Kevin! We’re thrilled we could get your pool from green to clean. We appreciate you trusting us with your pool service and look forward to keeping it crystal clear for you!
Jeff Hoskins
2 months ago
Pooljoy exceeded my expectations from the very first visit. I initially hired them for a one-time service to fine-tune my pool's chemical levels, and their attention to detail was immediately obvious. The technician was knowledgeable, thorough, and took the time to explain exactly what was off-balance and how they were correcting it. Communication was excellent throughout — clear scheduling, prompt responses, and none of the vague updates you sometimes get from service companies. Everything felt professional from start to finish, from the initial appointment to the follow-up after the work was done. I was impressed enough that I signed up for their weekly service on the spot. If you're looking for a pool company that combines real expertise with genuinely great customer service, I highly recommend Pooljoy Pool Care.
Response from the owner:Jeff, thank you for taking the time to leave such a thoughtful review. It's always a pleasure working with pool owners who care about their pool's upkeep and truly understand what it takes to dial in the chemistry. Gabe and I are excited to have you on board for regular service!
Sydney Nadeau
2 months ago
PoolJoy has exceeded our expectations! Always prompt, friendly, helpful, and made our pool sparkling blue after it turned green and cloudy this past spring. Thank you PoolJoy! 🙂
Response from the owner:Thanks so much, Sydney! Clearing up a cloudy pool in the Spring is always rewarding. We are glad we could get your water looking great again, and we appreciate your support.
James Doyal
2 months ago
Where do I start, we just started service with Pooljoy this April. It’s been 2 weeks and our pool has gone from green back to almost crystal clear. Nick is great at communication and has been a huge help along the way. Gabe, our technician, has done a fantastic job cleaning and working on our pool. After looking at a few pool companies and their reviews, we went with Pooljoy for their high reviews which was the best choice. Great prices, great guys, and a great business. Would highly recommend!
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Response from the owner:Hi James, Thanks for the 5-star review! It’s been a pleasure working with you, and I’ll be sure to let Gabe know his hard work is appreciated. We're glad we could help transform your pool from green to crystal clear so quickly. Welcome to Pooljoy! - Nick
Gali Hirsh
2 months ago
Response from the owner:Thanks for the 5-star rating, Gali! We appreciate your support.
Liat Hirsh
2 months ago
Very professional
Response from the owner:Thank you, Liat! We really appreciate the feedback and are glad you had a great experience with us.
kono itay da
2 months ago
Response from the owner:Thanks for the 5-star review, Kono!
Gil Hirsh
2 months ago
Highly professional and caring
Response from the owner:Hi Gil, thank you for the review! We pride ourselves on providing caring, professional pool maintenance to keep your water perfect. We appreciate your support!
Drew Pragliola
2 months ago
We are very happy we switched pool cleaning services to Pooljoy. There level of service is great. Below is a snapshot of the care they provide. POOL Chemical readings CHLORINE 4.84 ppm pH 7.9 PHOSPHATES 287 ppb ALKALINITY 148 ppm CYA 198 ppm FILTER PSI 8 CALCIUM 444 ppm Chemicals Added CALHYPO SHOCK 2.5 pound Muriatic Acid .2 gallon CHLORINE TABS 2 tab Primed PSI Gauge Water Level Low Empty Skimmer Basket Empty Pump Basket Check Equipment Lock and Close Gates Backwash
Response from the owner:Thanks for making the switch to Pooljoy, Drew! We're thrilled to hear you're loving our pool cleaning services. We appreciate your trust in our team!
Devon Broglie
2 months ago
These guys are great. They got right back to me, quote was reasonable, and work was scheduled and done fast. The stock tank pool is crystal clear!
Response from the owner:Thanks for the review, Devon! It’s been a pleasure working with you too. I’m glad we could quickly get the stock tank pool back up and running so your tenants can enjoy it!

What We Repair

Pooljoy services the equipment that keeps your pool and spa running:
If you are not sure which part is the problem, that is what the diagnosis is for. Often the symptom you see is downstream of the actual failure.

Get Your Pool Running Again

Do not let a failed part take your whole pool offline. Pooljoy diagnoses the real problem and fixes it right, with a quote you approve before we start.

How We Approach Every Repair

The fastest way to overpay for pool repair is to replace a part that did not need replacing. Our process is built to prevent that.

We start with a real diagnosis, tracing the symptom back to the failed component instead of guessing. Then we give you a clear quote before any work begins, with the repair option and, where relevant, the replace option, so you can make the call with full information. When a repair makes sense, we repair. When a unit is past its service life and you would be throwing money at it, we say so plainly.

Our technicians are CPO-certified and work across the major equipment brands found on Austin pools, including Pentair, Hayward, Jandy, Polaris, and Raypak. Every repair is documented in your service report with photos, so you can see exactly what was wrong and what we did. That documentation, and the straight talk behind it, is a big part of why our Google reviews sit at 5.0

Why Austin Pool Equipment Fails Faster

Pool equipment in Central Texas takes a harder beating than in most of the country, and three local factors drive most of the repairs we see.

Hard water is the slow killer. Austin’s water comes off a limestone aquifer and carries a heavy calcium load. That calcium deposits as scale inside heat exchangers, on salt cells, and around pump seals, and it shortens the life of every component it touches. A heater that loses efficiency or fails early in Austin has very often scaled up internally.

Summer runtime is the second factor. When water temperatures climb past 90 degrees, pumps run long hours to keep up with filtration and chemistry demand, and motors, bearings, and seals wear faster under that load. UV exposure also makes plastic housings, lids, and o-rings brittle over time.

Hard freezes are the third, and the most sudden. Central Texas gets periodic hard freezes, and water left in a pump, filter, or exposed plumbing can freeze and crack the housing. A single overnight freeze can turn into a cracked pump volute or a split filter tank. Freeze damage is one of the most common emergency repairs we handle.

Transparent Quotes, No Surprises

Pool repairs start with a diagnostic visit so we can identify the real problem. From there, you get a written quote before we proceed, and the price we quote is the price you pay. We do not start work, and we do not add parts, without your approval. If your equipment is under warranty, we will tell you, and we will not sell you a repair you can get covered.

We Are Certified Experts With

World-Class Brands For Pool Equipment

Who We Serve

We handle repairs for homeowners who need their pool back in working order, for second-home and rental owners who cannot be on-site for a breakdown, and for Airbnb, Swimply, and short-term rental hosts who need fast turnaround before a booking. We also support HOA managers who need a reliable, communicative repair vendor on call.

Just bought a home with a pool and inherited equipment you do not understand? An inspection and diagnosis is one of our most common first calls.

WE COVER AUSTIN &
THE SURROUNDING COMMUNITIES

We repair pool equipment throughout the greater Austin area, including Lakeway, Bee Cave, West Lake Hills, Barton Hills, Barton Creek, Oak Hill, South Austin, East Austin, and Tarrytown. Call or text to confirm your address the same day.

Got Questions?

It depends on the part, its age, and the cost of the fix relative to a new unit. We diagnose the actual failure first, then give you both options where they exist, so you can decide with real numbers. We will tell you honestly when a unit is past the point of being worth repairing.
Pool repairs start with a diagnostic visit to identify the real problem, and we provide a written quote before any repair work begins. Call or text for current details on scheduling and how the diagnosis works for your situation.
Our CPO-certified technicians work across the major brands found on Austin pools, including Pentair, Hayward, Jandy, Polaris, and Raypak, covering filters, heaters, pumps, salt systems, and automation.
Yes. Freeze damage is one of the most common repairs we handle in Central Texas. Cracked pump housings, split filter tanks, and damaged plumbing are all repairable. Get it looked at before you run the system again, since running cracked equipment can cause more damage.
We prioritize repairs because a down system affects your whole pool. Call or text and we will tell you the soonest available window for your neighborhood.