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Are Pool Leaks Covered By Homeowner’s Insurance?

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Does homeowner’s insurance cover swimming pools? By simply having a pool in your own backyard, you make your home the center of summer fun not just for yourself but also for your family and friends. But while a pool is an amazing outdoor feature, it comes with responsibility and liability risk. If you own a pool in your home, having proper insurance coverage for the risks that come with owning a pool is important. Yes, homeowner’s insurance does cover a swimming pool. However, not all insurers cover swimming pools and some of those who do actually require pool owners like you to take steps to minimize your risk, like adding safety features or fencing your property in. Because not all insurers cover swimming pools, the best way to cover your pool property is not with pool insurance but to work with an insurance agent who will help you look for a homeowner’s insurance coverage that will also cover your pool. While many pool owners believe that their homeowner’s insurance polic

How Much Does Pool Leak Detection Cost?

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Are pool leaks easy to detect and repair? Depending on the location of a pool leak, pool leak detection can be done quickly with little or more expensive cost. One of the telltale signs that some work needs to be done on your pool property is a leak. At Nelson Pool Company, we make it a point to find the leaks in your pool in the most efficient and cheapest way possible. However, pool leaks come in many forms and detecting and repairing some of them may be more complex than detecting and repairing the others. For instance, a leak in the hose connection may not be as complex as a leak in the pump system. If our pool leak detection experts discovered that the leak is coming from your pump system and you need to replace it with a new pump and motor system, then that may cost you anywhere from $800 to $2,400, depending on your pool’s size. The extent of the leak is another point of consideration. Usually, pump systems break down when debris plug in the intake lines of your pool