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Pool Cleaning in Madison

Compare 1 pool cleaning companies serving Madison for weekly chemistry and cleaning, one-time cleans and algae recovery. Ratings, review counts, contact details and what a monthly plan should cost in 2026 are below.

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1 Cleaning companies
4/5 Average customer rating
42 Customer reviews

Top 1 Cleaning companies in Madison, WI

Ordered by customer rating and review count across the Madison area. Listings include the available rating, contact details and location; confirm current credentials and scope directly.

New Wave Pools, – pool company in Sun Prairie, WI

Unclaimed Pool cleaning service
4 (42 reviews)
Pool Cleaning
Sun Prairie, WI 10+ years in business (608) 444-8850

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Madison Cleaning Prices · 2026

What Pool Cleaning Costs in Madison

A monthly plan with weekly full-service visits in Madison typically runs $120–$245 / month — about $30–$65 / visit — when chemicals, skimming, brushing, baskets and an equipment check are included:

JobTypical Madison price
Monthly plan (weekly full-service visits)$120–$245 / month
Chemical-only weekly plan$70–$135 / month
Single visit on a route$30–$65 / visit
One-time cleaning (vacuum, brush, balance)$100–$255
Green-to-clean algae recovery$275–$575
Filter deep-clean$75–$155
Calcium / tile-line cleaning (bead blasting)$300–$725
Drain, acid wash and refill$500–$1,250

Wisconsin rates are close to the national baseline used for these estimates. Route density, pool size, screened enclosures, trees, spas and salt systems all move a quote within these ranges — ask what is included before comparing the monthly number.

Clear, balanced swimming pool water at a home in Madison
Weekly service in Madison typically runs $120–$245 / month; ask exactly what the route includes.
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What every weekly visit should include

  • Water testing and balancing — sanitizer, pH, alkalinity and stabilizer, with the readings and doses logged.
  • Skimming, brushing and vacuuming — surface debris, walls and tile line brushed, floor vacuumed as needed.
  • Baskets and filter check — skimmer and pump baskets emptied, filter pressure recorded, deep-cleans scheduled.
  • Equipment check — pump, filter, heater, valves, salt cell and automation looked over for leaks and changes.
  • A visit report — what was tested, what was added and anything that needs follow-up.

Questions to ask a pool cleaning company

  1. Which chemicals are included in the monthly price, and what is billed separately (salt, stabilizer, algaecide, filter cleans)?
  2. What happens after a storm or a missed visit — is there a make-up visit or a credit?
  3. Do you photograph the pool or send a report after each visit?
  4. Who handles small repairs the technician spots, and at what hourly rate?
  5. Is the agreement month-to-month, and what notice do you need to cancel?
Sparkling clean backyard pool maintained by a weekly pool cleaning service in Madison
Steady chemistry is easier on plaster and equipment than periodic rescues.

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Madison Pool Cleaning Snapshot

Highest Customer Rating

New Wave Pools,

4 stars from 42 reviews

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Most Reviewed

New Wave Pools,

42 reviews, 4 star average

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Madison market

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Pool Cleaning Services in Madison

1 pool cleaning companies serving Madison. The ranked companies average 4 stars across 42 customer reviews. PoolPad orders the list with a weighted score that combines customer rating and review count, so a long track record counts for more than a handful of scores.

Late-May openings, attentive summer weeks, and a September-October close done properly — lines blown, antifreeze placed, cover rated for genuine snow load. Many owners self-serve mid-season chemistry and hire the pros for the bookends. The unheated season runs June through early September, with heaters extending both ends. Winters are long and cold; deep frost makes a detailed close the standard of care.

For statewide rankings, city counts and Wisconsin prices, see the Wisconsin pool cleaning directory, or check the nearby cities below.

Cleaning services Madison companies offer

  • Weekly full service — chemistry, cleaning and an equipment check on a set day each week.
  • Chemical-only routes — testing and dosing for owners who handle their own skimming and vacuuming.
  • One-time and move-in cleans — a deep clean, filter service and rebalance before a party or after a purchase.
  • Green pool recovery — shock treatments, flocculant or drain-and-clean for algae, plus a filter deep-clean.
  • Tile and calcium cleaning — bead or soda blasting the waterline scale that brushing cannot remove.

Choosing a pool cleaner in Madison

Ask for a written visit checklist and price sheet, then confirm test reporting, skipped-visit policy, chemical surcharges and how repairs are billed. For a saltwater pool, get the cell inspection and cleaning schedule in writing. Between visits, Pool School's chemistry guides and the volume calculator help you follow the trend yourself.

Madison Pool Cleaning Questions

How much does pool cleaning cost in Madison?

Weekly full-service pool cleaning in Madison, WI typically runs $120–$245 / month (about $30–$65 / visit) covering chemicals, skimming, brushing, baskets and an equipment check. A chemical-only plan runs $70–$135 / month, a one-time cleaning $100–$255, and a green-to-clean recovery $275–$575 depending on how far gone the water is. Contact the pool cleaning companies listed here for exact route pricing on your street.

How often should a pool be cleaned in Madison?

Weekly is the standard cadence during June through early September; heavy use, storms, trees and high temperatures may call for extra brushing or testing between visits. Once the pool is winterized the route pauses until the spring opening.

What is included in a weekly pool cleaning?

A full-service visit includes water testing and balancing, skimming, brushing the walls and tile line, vacuuming as needed, emptying skimmer and pump baskets, checking filter pressure and looking over the pump, filter, heater and salt cell. Filter deep-cleans, salt-cell cleaning, algae treatments, tile blasting and repairs are commonly separate line items — ask for the price sheet.

How much does it cost to clean a green pool?

A green-to-clean recovery in Madison typically runs $275–$575: shock treatments over several visits, brushing, vacuuming to waste and a filter deep-clean ($75–$155). A pool that sat untreated for a season, or a stained one, may be cheaper to drain, acid wash and refill at $500–$1,250. Get a firm quote after a water test rather than over the phone.

How long is the pool season in Madison?

The outdoor season in Madison runs June through early September — about 3 months unheated. A full professional winterization each fall protects plumbing and equipment through the freeze, and spring openings cluster into the same few weeks. The unheated season runs June through early September, with heaters extending both ends. Winters are long and cold; deep frost makes a detailed close the standard of care.

Which Madison pool cleaning company has the highest customer rating?

New Wave Pools, has the highest customer rating on this Madison list at 4 stars across 42 reviews. PoolPad orders the list with a weighted score that combines customer rating and review count, so a long track record counts for more than a handful of scores.

Is a weekly pool service worth it compared to doing it myself?

DIY chemicals typically run $50–$100 a month plus your time and a good test kit; a service adds trained eyes on the equipment every week and catches small leaks, failing seals and filter problems before they become repairs. Many owners split the work — a service handles chemistry and equipment while a robotic cleaner handles the floor between visits.

Are pool cleaning contracts in Madison month-to-month?

Most residential routes are month-to-month or season-to-season, but terms vary. Check notice requirements, skipped-visit policies, chemical surcharges, filter-clean fees and how minor parts are billed before enrolling — those details usually matter more than a small difference in the base rate.

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