Our Winter Services keep your pool protected, efficient, and ready for an easy spring opening. From maintaining balanced water chemistry to performing preventative pump maintenance, we handle the essential off-season care that saves you time, prevents costly repairs, and ensures your pool stays in top condition year-round. Whether you need one service or a full winter care plan, our expert team has you covered.
Maintain balanced, healthy water in the lead up to pool opening season. Our chemical adjustment visits—available as a three-visit package—help prevent algae growth, scaling, and other issues that can make spring openings a headache. Especially ideal for mesh cover pools, these visits keep your water in check so your pool is ready when you are.

Central Delaware's
Pool Professionals

Central Delaware's
Pool Professionals
Extend the life and performance of your pool pump with our Winter Services Pump Refresh. We replace gaskets, seals, and o-rings as recommended by manufacturers every 2–3 years, helping to prevent leaks, maintain efficiency, and protect your investment. A simple winter tune-up now means fewer repairs and a smoother start-up come spring.
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“[FPM] is the best! From top to bottom! Bottom to top. Want a great affordable place that helps like family? Peter was my tech this year and I have to say Thank you. He was very pleasant considering the circumstances...That was a big thunder storm. I want to thank you the family of family pool maintenance and all of your employees!”
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“Mark really makes an effort to get my service scheduled ASAP, always friendly and professional, and keeps it affordable. 5-star service 🙂”
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“You guys especially Joe did a marvelous job during the opening of my pool , the hot weather and mid winter caused a lot of Algae inside the pool cover , but once it was taken out and chemicals were added and it was thoroughly cleaned it transform back to the beautiful poolThank You marvelous job as always”
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“Cameron was excellent and a pleasure as always! What an asset to have on your team.”
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“Our pool guy at [FPM] was great...Was here about two plus hours opening our 24ft above ground pool. pointed out some pending issues with our filter motor. Water looks perfectly clear. Great job.”
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"I have been using this pool company for 3 years now and they are the best.”
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We offer a vast array of services to help take care of swimming pools in Central Delaware. Everything from pool service, maintenance, repairs, installation, pool chemical products, and more.
Opening & Closing
Weekly Cleaning Packages
Weekly Chemical Test & Balance
Equipment Installation, Repairs, Replacements, & Upgrades
Inspections
Estimates
Filter Cleanings
Salt Cell Cleanings
Leak Analysis
Green-to-Clean Service
Hot Tub / Spa Cleanings
Hot Tub / Spa Chemical Test & Balance
Winter Services
Yes we do!
We are a Certified BioDesign Pools installer!
We sure do!
We have a line of hot tubs, cold plunges, and swim spas from SpaEase
Yes!
(See also: “Will you install parts that I’ve bought myself?”)
Contact us for an Estimate (302-270-3700, info@familypoolmaintenance.com)
Yes!
If you currently have a safety cover and it needs to be replaced, in most cases we can have it sent to the manufacturer to be remade. If you do not have a safety cover installed, in most cases we will come out and do an estimate to have a cover made and installed.
Contact us for an Estimate (302-270-3700, info@familypoolmaintenance.com)
We require payment information on file to streamline the billing process and ensure timely payment for services rendered. Rest assured, your payment information is securely stored and only used for authorized transactions, such as completed services or agreed-upon repairs.
We have an online (Shopify) store with various pool supplies like brushes, skim nets, various chemicals, gift cards, and FPM branded hats and tumblers!
Packages
Packages
Absolutely! Many pool and spa owners successfully manage their care themselves, and we encourage all pool owners to learn about their system and water chemistry. Education is key, and resources like Orenda are fantastic for understanding how to maintain a healthy pool.
That said, pool care can sometimes involve challenges that go beyond routine maintenance, such as balancing complex chemical issues, handling unexpected equipment failures, or managing algae blooms. Whether you need regular maintenance, a one-time service, or help solving a specific problem, we’re here to support you.
We’re happy to partner with you in any capacity that makes pool ownership enjoyable and stress-free. Feel free to reach out with any questions or concerns!
While we understand the desire to supply your own parts, we generally don’t like to install customer-purchased equipment. One key reason is warranty coverage—manufacturer warranties often require professional installation using parts sourced through authorized channels to remain valid for the full warranty period.
Additionally, by hiring us to provide both the parts and the installation, you’re investing in your pool’s long-term performance. We stand by our work and ensure the parts we install meet our high standards for quality and reliability. This approach not only protects your investment but also delivers the professional experience and peace of mind you deserve.
If you have any concerns or specific situations, feel free to reach out—we’re happy to discuss your needs!
Find out how affordable clean can be — Request your free quote today!