Business Details
Your Trusted Partner for Pool Services in Grand Rapids
Founded by Jacob Newton, Jake The Pool Man brings over 15 years of specialized expertise to pool maintenance and repair services across West Michigan. Our approach prioritizes customer satisfaction through personalized service, transparent communication, and a commitment to quality workmanship. As a small business, we maintain strict quality control by working directly with trusted team members who share our dedication to excellence.We focus on building long-term relationships by providing honest assessments, fair pricing, and solutions tailored to each client's unique pool requirements. Our hands-on experience with pool openings, closings, equipment repairs, and specialized services ensures reliable results for residential and commercial clients alike.
Services
Pool Openings
Pool Closings
Pool Painting
Drain Out
Acid Wash
Equipment Repair
Plumbing Repair
Highlights and features
- 15+ years of specialized pool service experience in West Michigan
- Small team of trusted professionals handles every job directly
- Honest assessments with transparent pricing and no hidden fees
- Personalized service from owner-operator Jacob Newton
- Fair pricing structure with upfront cost communication
Services
Pool Openings
Our pool opening service prepares your pool for the swimming season by removing covers, cleaning equipment, reinstalling components, and starting systems. We ensure proper water levels and heater functionality for immediate use. This essential service requires professional handling to prevent equipment damage and ensure safety.
Pool Closings
Pool closings protect your investment during off-seasons through water level adjustment, line blowing, antifreeze application, and secure covering. Proper winterization prevents freeze damage and reduces spring maintenance costs. Our process follows industry best practices for equipment longevity and water quality preservation.
Pool Painting
Pool painting restores aging surfaces through complete draining, acid washing, and professional coating application. We use weather-dependent scheduling to ensure optimal paint adhesion and durability. This service requires 24-hour drying time between preparation and final application stages for lasting results.
Drain Out and Acid Wash
This intensive service removes mineral buildup and contaminants through complete draining, power washing, and acid treatment. Assessment determines specific requirements as conditions vary between pools. The process requires professional execution to maintain structural integrity while achieving thorough sanitation.
Equipment Repair
Our equipment repair service addresses pump, filter, and heating system issues through diagnostic assessment and component replacement. We handle both routine maintenance and emergency repairs to maintain optimal pool functionality. Timely intervention prevents minor issues from becoming major expenses.
People
Jacob Newton
Owner/Operator
With 15+ years in the pool industry, Jacob Newton established Jake The Pool Man to provide honest, reliable service. He oversees all operations personally, ensuring quality control and direct customer communication while maintaining hands-on involvement in service delivery.
Questions
What pool services do you offer in West Michigan?
We provide complete pool openings, closings, equipment repairs, plumbing services, painting, drain outs, and acid washes for residential and commercial clients across West Michigan.
How much do pool openings and closings cost?
Basic pool openings and closings start at $300 each. Additional fees may apply for water level adjustments ($75) or specialized requirements assessed during service booking.
Do you service both residential and commercial pools?
Yes, our services accommodate residential properties and commercial facilities with standard pool maintenance needs across our service areas.
What if my pool requires specialized assessment?
We charge a $75 assessment fee for drain outs, acid washes, and painting services. This fee applies toward completed service orders after condition evaluation.
