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Your Trusted Pool Service Experts in Blue Bell, PA
JStrawPools has been a trusted provider of comprehensive pool care solutions for over 25 years in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, and surrounding areas. As a family-owned and operated business, we prioritize personalized service, employing the same dedicated team members year after year to ensure consistent, reliable care. Our expertise spans routine maintenance, equipment sales, and specialized renovations, including tile work, coping, and premium finishes like Diamond Brite and Durazzo. We offer cost-effective solutions for pool owners, including salt generation systems, custom covers, and brand-name equipment from trusted manufacturers. Our commitment to quality is evident in our free consultations, certified craftsmanship through the National Plaster Council, and a customer-centric approach that emphasizes transparency and long-term relationships. With service hours seven days a week from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., we provide timely solutions for both residential and commercial clients across Montgomery County.

Our reputation for excellence has been built through consistent delivery of high-quality work, as demonstrated in our online gallery of completed projects. We specialize in making pool ownership more convenient through services like summerization, winterization, and equipment installations that adapt to seasonal needs. Our team's deep local knowledge ensures tailored solutions for the unique climate and property requirements of our service area. By maintaining direct oversight of all operations, we guarantee accountability and attention to detail in every project we undertake.
Services
Pool Maintenance Pool Repairs Pool Renovations Salt Generation Systems Equipment Sales Summerization Services Winterization Services Custom Pool Covers Equipment Installation Tile & Coping Work
Highlights and features
  • We offer 25+ years of specialized pool service experience in Montgomery County
  • Family-owned business with consistent, familiar service professionals
  • Certified by the National Plaster Council for quality craftsmanship
  • Free consultations and personalized solutions for pool renovations
  • Direct owner oversight ensures accountability for every project
Associations and certifications
  • National Plaster Council
Services
Pool Maintenance
Regular pool maintenance services ensure optimal pool condition throughout the swimming season. Our technicians perform weekly cleaning, chemical balancing, and equipment checks to maintain water quality and system functionality. This proactive approach prevents costly repairs while keeping pools ready for immediate use.
Pool Repairs
Comprehensive repair services address all pool components including plumbing, electrical systems, heaters, and filtration units. Our certified technicians diagnose issues quickly and implement durable solutions using quality replacement parts. We handle both emergency repairs and scheduled maintenance to minimize pool downtime.
Pool Renovations
Specialized renovation services transform aging pools with modern finishes, tile work, and coping upgrades. We offer premium materials like Diamond Brite and Durazzo, along with custom design options. Our renovations enhance both aesthetic appeal and property value while extending pool lifespan.
Salt Generation Systems
Installation of AUTOPILOT salt generation systems provides automated chlorine production for healthier pool water. These systems adjust chlorine output based on water temperature without manual intervention. Benefits include softer water, reduced chemical handling, and environmentally friendly operation.
Equipment Sales
We supply and install premium pool equipment from trusted brands including Raypak heaters, Polaris cleaners, and Hayward filters. Our inventory covers essential components like pumps, automation systems, and custom pool covers. Competitive pricing ensures cost-effective solutions for all pool maintenance needs.
People
John Strawhacker
Owner
John Strawhacker personally oversees all operations at his family-owned pool service business. With over 25 years in the industry, he ensures quality through direct project management and certified craftsmanship. His leadership maintains the company's reputation for reliable, personalized service in Montgomery County.
Questions
What pool services do you offer?
We provide complete pool care including maintenance, repairs, renovations, salt generation systems, and equipment sales.
Do you serve areas outside Blue Bell?
Yes, we serve all Montgomery County including Norristown, Plymouth Meeting, Ambler, and surrounding communities.
Are your technicians certified?
Our team includes National Plaster Council certified professionals for quality pool renovations and repairs.
What are your service hours?
We operate seven days weekly from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. for routine and emergency services.
Can you help with pool equipment purchases?
We supply and install premium pool equipment from leading brands at competitive prices.
Do you offer free estimates?
Yes, we provide free consultations and detailed estimates for all renovation and repair projects.