| Quick facts | Answer |
|---|---|
| Cost range | $86 per month average |
| Time | 2 hours for standard cleaning job |
| Who's qualified | Licensed professionals must meet Arizona ROC requirements |
Chemical Service vs. Full Weekly Pool Cleaning in Tempe
A chemical pool service typically costs about $50 per month for an average-size pool. Full weekly pool cleaning service averages $86 per month. The total annual cost for weekly service is approximately $1,032.
Arizona Licensing Requirements for Weekly Pool Cleaning
A contractor license is required in Arizona if labor and materials exceed $1,000, or if a permit is required regardless of price. The KA-5 Dual Swimming Pool Contractor classification covers both commercial and residential pool scopes.
Scope of Licensed Pool Service in Tempe
The A-9 Swimming Pools classification allows a licensee to service and repair pools and spas. This includes related water and gas service lines, wiring, and backflow prevention devices. The CR-6 classification covers service and repair licenses.
Understanding Pool Contractor Classifications
The KA-5 Dual Swimming Pool Contractor classification covers the scopes of both the commercial A-9 and residential B-5 licenses. The CR-6 classification covers both commercial C-6 and residential R-6 service and repair licenses.
What to do next
- Verify the contractor holds the KA-5 Dual Swimming Pool Contractor classification.
- Ask the pro for proof of licence and insurance before scheduling service.
- Confirm in the quote if the service includes chemical maintenance or is just cleaning.
- Check the Arizona Registrar of Contractors for license status.
- Call (928) 396-1068 or email [email protected] for a free quote from a licensed, insured pool service professional.
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