The Pool Doctor

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East Bay Area Pool & Spa Repair, Maintenance, Cleaning, Scuba Pool Repair
The Pool Doctor provides quality Bay Area pool and spa services including pool and spa maintenance, pool and spa repair, swimming pool and spa cleaning, scuba pool repair, and pool and spa chemical treatments in the San Francisco Bay Area, East Bay, Oakland, Pinole, Berkeley, Kensington, El Cerrito, Albany, Orinda, Lafayette, Moraga, Concord, Walnut Creek, Alamo, Diablo, Danville, San Ramon, Dublin, Pleasanton pool repair and pool services.
We provide these same pool and spa services for Castro Valley, San Leandro, San Lorenzo, Hayward, Antioch, Pittsburg, Bay Point, Bretwood, Martinez, Clayton, Alameda, El Sobrante, Hercules, Richmond, Alameda County and Contra Costa County areas in Northern California. Our Bay area pool care Staff of Licensed Contractors/APSP Certified Service Professionals.
The Pool Doctor supplies pool filters, pumps, jets, drains, pool floaters, sanitizers - tabs, concentrates or liquids, oxidizers, clarifiers, test kits & strips, thermometers and other pool and spa parts, accessories and equipment in the SF Bay Area.

The Pool Doctors specializes in under water pool repair (no pool draining needed). Other areas we offer pool services in, are El Sobrante, Pinole, Hercules, San Pablo, Richmond, Contra Costa County areas in the Northern California East Bay. Spa, Hot Tub and Jacuzzi drains and covers including custom spa covers. We provide HASA parts and Equipment.
Oakland Pool Repair.

We provide services compliant to the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act: The Act specifies that on or after December 19, 2008, swimming pool and spa drain covers available for purchase in the United States must meet specific performance requirements.Additionally, public swimming pools, wading pools, spas and hot tubs must meet requirements for installation of compliant drain covers.Also, in certain instances, public pools and spas must have additional devices or systems designed to prevent suction entrapment, evisceration or hair getting wrapped around the old grate style covers. We are a diamond certified company and members of the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals.
Virginia Graeme Baker Pool & Spa Safety Act: As of December 19, 2008, this Federal law will go into effect pertaining to public swimming pool main drain and skimmer equalizer line covers.This law mandates a particular acceptable cover.There have been many recorded deaths by drowning because the wrong main drain covers and/or skimmer equalizer covers were installed or broken.
The Act specifies that on or after December 19, 2008, swimming pool and spa drain covers available for purchase in the United States must meet specific performance requirements.Additionally, public swimming pools, wading pools, spas and hot tubs must meet requirements for installation of compliant drain covers.Also, in certain instances, public pools and spas must have additional devices or systems designed to prevent suction entrapment, evisceration or hair getting wrapped around the old grate style covers.
In an effort to prevent these Bay area pool accidents and make sure our commercial customers are compliant with the law, The Pool Doctor now has three people on staff that are certified to scuba dive the pool and install approved anti-vortex/anti-hair entrapment style Main Drain & Equalizer Covers.This service can be performed for $450 for one cover, $75 for each additional cover.
Under current law, the maximum penalty for one or more related violations is $1.825 million.Congress is considering legislation that would increase this penalty to $10 million or higher.A willful violation of the drain cover standard could result in criminal penalties, including fines or imprisonment, under Section 21 of the Consumer Product Safety Act.
In the near future, States will receive federal grants to ensure that all swimming pools, residential or public, comply with these pool safety regulations. Let The Pool Doctor keep your swimmers safe and your pool legal.If you would like to discuss this service as it relates to your particular situation or schedule to have the work performed, please contact us. 1-800-606-POOL (7665)