Option 01
You install your winter cover
- No chemicals
- $325
- Including standard chemicals
- $425
On pool closing
Pool closing service for homeowners and property managers in Neenah, Appleton, and Green Bay. Your lines cleared and plugged, your equipment protected, and your cover secured before the first hard freeze.
Why it matters
A Wisconsin winter is the hardest season your pool will face. Water left in the plumbing, pump, filter, or heater expands as it freezes, and that expansion can crack pipes and equipment from the inside. The damage usually stays hidden under the cover until spring, when it shows up as leaks, failed equipment, and repair bills that cost far more than a proper closing.
Whether you’re searching for “pool closing service near me” or need a trusted team for a commercial property, we’re your local pool winterizing experts. Our team serves residential and commercial pools across Wisconsin, helping you:
Book your pool closing appointment today and let our certified technicians handle everything before the first frost.
What’s included
A proper pool closing follows a set order, because each step protects the next. Here is how our Wisconsin pool closing team gets your pool ready for winter, from the water chemistry to the winter cover.
Balanced water is the foundation of a good closing. When your closing includes our standard chemicals, we add the winterizing chemicals that help keep the water clear and protect your pool’s surfaces through the off-season.
Ladders, handrails, skimmer baskets, and other removable accessories come out of the pool, so nothing is left exposed to ice and winter weather.
Water should sit at the level your pool’s manufacturer recommends for winter: low enough to keep ice out of the skimmer, with the rest left in to support the shell or liner. If your pool needs draining to reach that level, our team can handle it as a closing extra.
Water is blown out of the skimmer and return lines, and every line is plugged so ice can’t form inside your plumbing and crack it.
The pump, filter, and heater are drained and protected for the season. Water trapped inside equipment is one of the most common causes of freeze damage, so this step matters as much as the lines.
A durable winter safety cover goes on last. Our team can install and secure it for you, or you can put it on yourself once we finish. Properly secured, it keeps leaves and debris out of the water and helps keep children and pets safe until spring.
Selected work
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Pricing
Two simple options, depending on who installs your winter cover and whether your closing includes our standard chemicals.
Option 01
Option 02
Questions, answered
Straight answers on timing, winterizing, and what to expect from a professional pool closing in Northeast Wisconsin.
Still have a question? Call (920) 725-9155
Most Wisconsin homeowners should close their pool between mid-September and early October, when daytime temperatures consistently stay below 70°F and nights dip under 50°F. Closing too early can lead to algae growth, while closing too late risks freeze damage.
Leaving your pool open through Wisconsin’s freezing months can cause pipes, pumps, and filters to crack from expanding ice. You may also face liner or shell damage and costly spring repairs. Proper winterization prevents thousands of dollars in potential damage.
Yes. Pool closing and pool winterization are two names for the same service: preparing the water, plumbing, and equipment to survive freezing temperatures, then securing the pool under a winter cover until spring.
A professional closing protects both the water and the equipment. A complete winterization typically includes:
Our closing options let you choose whether we include our standard chemicals and whether our team installs your winter cover.
No, never drain your pool completely. In Wisconsin, pools should only be partially drained to the manufacturer’s recommended level. Keeping water in the pool helps balance hydrostatic pressure and protects the liner or shell during freeze-thaw cycles.
You can, but a DIY closing is easy to get wrong, and the mistakes usually don’t show up until spring. Water left in a line or the pump can freeze and crack it, and a water level set wrong for your cover can cause damage over the winter. A professional closing makes sure every line is cleared and plugged and the equipment is fully protected before the first hard freeze.
A winter safety cover is the best choice for most Wisconsin pools. A properly anchored safety cover keeps leaves and debris out of the water and is designed to help keep children and pets from falling in, which a loose tarp-style cover can’t do. Our team can install your winter cover as part of your closing, or you can put it on yourself once we finish.
Most Wisconsin pools are ready to reopen in April or May, once daytime temperatures stay above 60°F. A pool that was closed properly opens faster, cleaner, and more affordably. When the weather turns, our pool opening service picks up right where your closing left off.
Yes. Between opening and closing, our pool service team helps homeowners keep their pools and spas running smoothly with a routine maintenance plan and the right products for their water.
Our team closes residential and commercial pools in Neenah, Appleton, Green Bay, and nearby communities across Northeast Wisconsin. Call (920) 725-9155 to book your closing before the first freeze.
Springhetti Luxury Outdoor Spaces
975 W. American Drive
Neenah, WI 54956
(920) 725-9155
info@springhettigroup.com
Monday – Friday: 9 AM – 4 PM
(By Appointment Only)
Saturday & Sunday: Closed