Empire Pools Inc

Empire Pools Inc Long Island’s trusted choice for expert swimming pool service, maintenance, openings, closings, and repairs—serving homeowners for over 25 years.

We also offer premium carpet, tile, grout, and house cleaning through our sister company. We pride ourselves on being the best service company on Long Island. Our growth and success are due to professional dedication and a commitment to the quality of service we provide our customers.

07/26/2026

Heat waves are algae's best friend. ☀️

Here's what's happening in your pool right now: UV rays are burning through your chlorine faster than normal, and that warm water is basically a welcome mat for algae. If you're not staying ahead of it, you're already behind.

A few things to do this week:
✅ Test your water daily — not weekly
✅ Shock the pool before it turns green, not after
✅ Run your pump 8–12 hours a day
✅ Skim debris and add preventative algaecide

One skipped day in a heat wave can turn a clear pool cloudy fast. Long Island summers don't give you much margin.

Text us at 631-928-0225 before your pool turns green — we'll get your chemistry right fast!

How often are you testing your water during a heat wave?

07/09/2026

Your pool is fighting the heat right now — is it winning? ☀️

When temps spike, algae doesn't wait. Warm water + heavy swimmer use + depleted chlorine = a green pool faster than you'd think.

Here's what actually works during a Long Island heat wave:
✅ Test your water daily — not weekly
✅ Run your pump 8–12 hours a day
✅ Shock weekly, no exceptions

If you're skipping any of these, your pool is already losing the battle.

Text us at 631-928-0225 — we'll check your chemistry before algae takes over.

Have you noticed your water getting cloudy faster this summer?

04/26/2026

Long Island pool schedules are filling up fast — and we mean fast. ⚠️

Once warm weather hits, spring opening slots in Nassau and Suffolk Counties are gone practically overnight. Late bookers end up with rushed service, higher prices, and sometimes a July opening.

On Long Island, you've got a 4-month swim season. Every week you wait is a week of summer you're not getting back.

Don't lose your spot — call or text Empire Pools at 631-928-0225 to book your opening NOW before we're fully booked!

Have you already booked your pool opening, or are you still waiting?

04/22/2026

Opening your pool to green water and a pH that's completely off? You're not alone — it happens to Long Island pools every spring. ⚠️

Here's why: acidic rainfall all winter slowly strips your chlorine and throws your pH out of whack. We're talking pH levels hitting 9.6, zero chlorine, and full-on algae blooms by opening day.

The fix isn't just "add some shock." You need a proper water test first — then a targeted treatment plan to bring everything back into balance safely.

Not sure what's going on with your water? Call or text Empire Pools at 631-928-0225 — we'll test it and fix it fast.

Have you ever opened your pool to a chemistry nightmare? What did it look like?

04/22/2026

Waiting until Memorial Day to open your pool? That's usually when things get expensive. ☀️

By the time the holiday weekend hits, chemicals are flying off shelves, service companies are fully booked, and your water's already had weeks to turn on you.

Here's the smarter move for Long Island pool owners:

Open when daytime temps hit 70°F consistently — which on Long Island often means late April.

Getting ahead by even 2–3 weeks gives you time to catch equipment issues, balance your chemistry, and actually enjoy your pool from day one instead of scrambling to fix it.

Don't wait until your pool turns green — text us at 631-928-0225 to lock in your opening date now!

Are you an early opener or a Memorial Day opener? What's your usual timeline?

04/15/2026

Opening your pool late doesn't just cost you time — it can cost you hundreds. ☀️

Here's what most Long Island homeowners don't realize: algae spores survive all winter and start multiplying the second water temps hit 60°F. By the time you see green, you're already behind.

Opening early (late April to mid-May) gives your equipment time to get inspected and fixed before summer heat hits — not during it. Waiting too long means sky-high chlorine demand, shock treatments, and a pool that's not ready when you actually want to use it.

Don't wait until your pool turns green — book your opening with Empire Pools today! Text us at 631-928-0225

What's your usual timeline for opening up? Early bird or last-minute scramble?

04/15/2026

Your pool survived winter — but did the water? ❄️

Here's the truth: most Long Island pools open to pH levels above 9, zero chlorine, and visible algae. It's not a fluke — it's just what happens when water sits untouched for months.

The good news? It's totally fixable. But it does need to be addressed before anyone gets in.

Here's what we typically see at opening:
✅ pH spiked way above safe levels
✅ Chlorine completely depleted
✅ Algae already forming on walls and floor

If your pool looks green or cloudy when the cover comes off, don't panic — and don't just dump chemicals in and hope for the best. A proper chemical correction at opening sets the tone for your entire season.

Not sure what's going on with your pool after a rough winter? Let Empire Pools take a look. Text us at 631-928-0225.

What did your pool look like when you opened it last year — clear or a little rough?

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1340 Lincoln Avenue Suite 14
Holbrook, NY
11741

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Monday 9am - 7pm
Tuesday 9am - 7pm
Wednesday 9am - 7pm
Thursday 9am - 7pm
Friday 9am - 7pm
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