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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.

10/15/2026

The October window for pool closings is open — and it won't be for long. ❄️

Mid to late October is the sweet spot for Long Island. Nighttime temps are consistently dipping below 50°F, which means your water is at real risk of freezing if your pool isn't properly closed.

And here's the part most people don't think about: if freeze damage happens because you waited too long, insurance won't cover it.

Closing slots fill up fast this time of year. If you haven't locked in your date yet, now's the time.

Text us at 631-928-0225 to grab your spot before they're gone.

Have you scheduled your closing yet, or are you still holding out for a few more warm days?

09/25/2026

Closing your pool too early? You might be setting yourself up for a green mess come spring. ⚠️

Here's the thing — if your water is still above 65°F when you close, those winterizing chemicals burn off way too fast. That leaves algae free to grow all winter long. By the time you pull that cover in May, you're looking at a murky, green pool that costs a lot more to fix than a properly timed closing.

For Nassau and Suffolk County, the sweet spot is mid-to-late October — when nighttime temps are consistently dropping below 50°F.

Don't rush it. Timing your closing right is one of the easiest ways to protect your pool (and your wallet).

Have you ever opened your pool in spring and found it green? What happened?

Text us at 631-928-0225 before your pool turns green this spring!

09/23/2026

Don't wait for the first freeze to think about closing your pool. ❄️

On Long Island, the sweet spot is mid-to-late October — when nights consistently drop below 50°F. Close too early and your winterization chemicals burn out before spring. Close too late and you're looking at cracked pipes and a green pool in April.

October slots are filling fast across Nassau and Suffolk County.

Call or text Empire Pools at 631-928-0225 to lock in your closing date before it's too late.

What's stopping most people from booking early — is it timing, budget, or just forgetting?

09/23/2026

One freeze night. That's all it takes.

Water left in your pool's plumbing lines expands up to 10% when it freezes — cracking pipes, splitting fittings, and destroying pump housings before you even realize it happened.

The scary part? Most DIY closings miss water hiding deep in the lines. A standard shop vac or garden hose just doesn't cut it.

Here's what professional winterization actually does:
✅ Commercial-grade air compressors blow out every drop from your system
✅ All fittings, heaters, and pump housings are properly protected
✅ Nothing is left to chance before the first hard freeze hits Long Island

Skipping a $200 closing service can turn into a $3,000 repair bill by spring. That's not a scare tactic — that's just what we see every March.

Don't risk a $3,000 repair bill this spring — let Empire Pools winterize your pool the right way. Text us at 631-928-0225.

Have you ever opened your pool in spring and found damage from the winter? What happened?

09/21/2026

October is almost gone — and so are our closing slots. ⚠️

Every year, Long Island pool owners wait too long to book their closing. Then they're scrambling, stuck with whatever date's left — or worse, heading into winter with an unprotected pool.

Frozen pipes. Cracked equipment. A mess waiting for you in spring.

Don't let that be you.

Our October schedule is filling up fast. Lock in your closing date now before it's gone.

📞 Call or text Empire Pools at 631-928-0225 — we'll get you on the calendar.

Have you already booked your closing, or are you still waiting?

09/19/2026

October closing slots are going fast — and once they're gone, they're gone. ❄️

Water temps on Long Island drop below 65°F fast this time of year. That's the window. Miss it, and you're looking at frozen pipes, cracked equipment, and a repair bill that'll ruin your spring.

Don't wait until you're scrambling. Call or text Empire Pools at 631-928-0225 to lock in your closing date before it's gone.

Have you already booked your closing, or are you still waiting it out?

08/24/2026

Hot weather doesn't just make your pool feel warmer — it's actively burning through your chlorine.

When temps spike, free chlorine depletes faster than normal. And once it drops below 1 ppm, algae doesn't wait around. It moves in fast.

Here's what to do right now:
✅ Test your water daily — not weekly
✅ Keep free chlorine between 1–3 ppm
✅ Run your pump 8–12 hours a day
✅ Shock weekly through late August

This summer is the hottest on record. Long Island pools are at elevated algae risk right now — and most owners won't notice until the water's already green.

Don't wait for the color change. Text us at 631-928-0225 before your pool turns green — we'll get your chemistry back on track fast.

Have you tested your water this week?

08/15/2026

If your pool turns green every August, you're not alone — and it's not bad luck. ☀️

Here's what's actually happening: summer heat and UV rays burn through chlorine faster than your pump can keep up. Less free chlorine = algae wins.

The fix isn't complicated, but it has to be consistent:
✅ Shock weekly during peak heat
✅ Run your pump 10–12 hours a day
✅ Keep your free chlorine levels in check — not just "some" chlorine

Pool stores will sometimes blame "chlorine lock." Don't fall for it. Nine times out of ten, it's just depleted chlorine and not enough circulation.

If it's already green, don't wait it out. Text us at 631-928-0225 — we'll shock it back to blue before your next swim!

What does your pool look like right now? Drop a comment — green, cloudy, or crystal clear? 👇

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?

Address

1340 Lincoln Avenue Suite 14
Holbrook, NY
11741

Opening Hours

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

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