Total Pool Care: Servicing the Northshore in St. Tammany Parish
THE POOL GUY NORTHSHORE knows that consistent maintenance keeps your equipment working efficiently. With the combination of maximum circulation, filtration and properly balanced pool chemistry, pool owners can enjoy swim season all year long! Total Swimming Pool Care
Email Us
poolguynorthshore@gmail.com
Call Us
+(985)502-6768
we are open
8:00 – 5:00 Mon-Friday
location
Mandeville, LA
Our Services
Total Swimming Pool Care: Efficient And Reliable
Residential & Commercial Pool Maintenance
Maintenance is essential so your pool is in shape year-round in our warm Louisiana climate and you can enjoy it any time.
Equipment Maintenance & Repairs
We repair most all pumps, filters, heaters, pool lighting, plumbing, including leaks and replacements, so your pool is hassle-free.
Swimming Pool Fixtures & Surfaces
We can repair most pool fixtures, various types of pool surfaces and most plastering, so you don’t have to worry about it.
Affordable Pricing
Our maintenance services start at $40 per week, plus the cost of any chemicals used. We’re happy to provide a detailed quote based on your pool’s specific needs.
Reliable and consistent
Our customers in Mandeville, Covington, Abita Springs, and Slidell love us, because we do the work right the first time. But, if you ever have a problem, please call us immediately!
Knowledgeable & Friendly
There are many working parts and outside variables that affect your pool. We are always eager to help and give advice in between service calls.
Find Answers To Common Questions
Have Questions?
While successfully servicing our customers, here are some of the most common questions asked…

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8:00 AM — 5:00 PM
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Pool Maintenance is Built on Three Simple Concepts:
The 3 C’s of Effective Swimming Pool Maintenance:
Circulation, Cleaning, and Chemistry.
At least 12-hours of Circulation with an efficient pool pump is ideal for perpetuating clean and clear water. Additionally,
backwashing your filter helps to eliminate build-up of dirt and contaminants. Regular Cleaning and balancing the water Chemistry (weekly or bi-weekly) will keep your pool healthy and allow your pump and filter to work efficiently and effectively. In short, the three Cs will give you a clean, healthy swimming pool you can enjoy year-round.
We offer effective pool maintenance, whether you need a simple cleaning or a complete clean & drain service.


Maintenance: Clean & Drain
When conventional maintenance is not enough…
When conventional maintenance is not enough and your pool develops algae or cloudy water from heavy use, oils or lotion residue, or summer storms that blow in dirt and debris, your filters can get clogged and very quickly produce algae and bacteria.
If these living organisms remain stagnant too long in your pool, the floor and walls may stain. While the severity of a stained pool or green pool water varies, we specialize in restoring your pool back its perfect swimming condition.
**Remember, it is important to hire a professional for a Drain and Clean process, so it is completed properly and any cracks or structural damage can be identified and addressed before the pool is refilled.
Let us do the dirty work!
Dirty filters are the most common cause of cloudy water, poor filtration and circulation.
Cleaning your cartridge filters regularly (bi-annually) reduces your chemical costs over the year, saving you money!
Dirty filters hinder the removal of particles and debris, leading to a buildup of suspended matter that makes the water appear hazy. Clogged filters also impede proper chemical distribution and circulation, further exacerbating the issue.
So, when a filter is clogged or dirty, it can no longer effectively trap and remove suspended particles, such as dirt, debris, and algae.
SWIMMING POOL TIPS
DID YOU KNOW?

More than 15 different pool shapes!
Pool shapes vary widely and often have specific names associated with their designs. Here’s a list of some common swimming pool shapes along with their assigned names: These names might slightly vary based on regions or pool designers, but they generally represent the common designs you might come across.

What is a good Flow Rate with a Pool Circulation System?
The recommended flow rate for a pool circulation system depends on several factors, such as the size of the pool, the type and size of the pump, and the type and length of the plumbing. In general, the flow rate should be sufficient to ensure that all the water in the pool is circulated and…

Testing Pool Water Tips
Ahhhh… A Clean Pool is awaiting you. When you get home from the office, the last thing you want to do is additional work. One thing you can mark off your list is pool maintenance. The time it takes to clean and balance your pool can be spent enjoying this time with family and friends…

Helpful Pool Terms
Top 15 Pool Terms: Algae – a common pool problem caused by a buildup of organic matter that can turn the water green. Chlorine – a chemical used to sanitize pool water and kill harmful bacteria. pH – a measure of the acidity or alkalinity of the pool water. Total Alkalinity – a measure of…

Regular Swimming Pool Maintenance Prevents Disease
Disease prevention should be the top priority for every water quality management program for pool and spa operators. Disinfection is critical to protect against pathogens, and is best managed through routine monitoring and maintenance of chemical feed equipment to ensure optimum chemical levels in accordance with state and local regulations.[12] Modern digital equipment when used in…

What’s the Difference BETWEEN STABILIZED and UNSTABILIZED Chlorine?
Stabilized chlorine and unstabilized chlorine are two different forms of chlorine used to sanitize swimming pools. The main difference between the two is that stabilized chlorine contains cyanuric acid, also known as a chlorine stabilizer, while unstabilized chlorine does not. Cyanuric acid helps to protect the chlorine from the degrading effects of sunlight. When chlorine…