Why choose to drain & clean?

Pool Drain & Clean

Over time, every pool likely needs more than just routine skimming and chemical balancing. Minerals, debris, algae, and bacteria build up—sometimes in places you can’t even see. That’s where ourDraining & Cleaning service comes in.

Why Drain and Clean Your Pool?

Even if your pool looks clear on the surface, what’s lurking underneath may be damaging your investment. Here’s why draining and cleaning may be a good idea:

• Chemical Imbalance: Over time, water can become saturated with dissolved solids, minerals, and stabilizers that make your chemicals less effective. No amount of chlorine can overcome this.

• Algae and Biofilm Buildup: Once algae get a foothold, they can embed into surfaces. Shocking may kill the bloom, but a drain and clean can be best to remove it.

• Stains and Scaling: Hard water and metals can cause unsightly stains and calcium buildup on plaster and tile. A proper clean helps restore your pool’s appearance.

• Prolong Equipment Life: Dirty water is hard on pumps, filters, and heaters. Clean water means less strain and longer equipment life.

• Start Fresh: Especially before swim season, draining and cleaning can be a reset button for your entire pool ecosystem.

Our Process: What to Expect

At 600Monkeys, we go beyond a basic rinse. Our step-by-step approach ensures your pool is clean, healthy, and swim-ready.

• Inspection & Assessment – We evaluate water quality, structural condition, and the need for service.

• Safe Drain Out – We use professional-grade equipment to safely and efficiently drain your pool without causing damage.

• Deep Surface Cleaning – Using safe and powerful cleaning solutions, we scrub tile lines, steps, benches, walls, and floors—eliminating algae, scale, and grime.

• Optional Acid Wash – For pools with severe staining or calcium buildup, an acid wash can dramatically improve the appearance of your plaster.

• Refill & Balance – Once clean, we refill your pool and professionally balance your water chemistry so it’s ready for use.

When Should You Schedule a Drain & Clean?

• After major algae blooms or persistent water issues

• When water chemistry no longer responds to treatments

• If your pool looks cloudy, stained, or feels slippery

• Before listing your home or preparing for swim season

Why 600Monkeys?

We specialize in all aspects of pool plumbing repair and leak detection, and we treat every job like it’s our own pool. When it comes to draining and cleaning:

• Experienced Technicians

• Fast, Efficient Turnaround

• Economy Conscious Water Management

• Transparent Pricing