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Your Trusted Pool Service Experts in San Clemente
Three Generations Pool Service has been a trusted name in pool maintenance, repair, and installation for over five decades. Founded in the 1970s by Ron, our family-owned business has built a legacy rooted in integrity, expertise, and personalized service. With three generations of experience, we serve residential and commercial clients across Orange County, from San Clemente to Mission Viejo, offering tailored solutions for pool cleaning, equipment repair, and system upgrades.

Our team prioritizes transparency, fair pricing, and 24-hour emergency support, ensuring clients enjoy pristine pools without hassle. Recognized for our responsiveness and technical proficiency, we combine decades of hands-on experience with cutting-edge technology to deliver reliable, long-term results.
Services
Pool Maintenance Equipment Repair Saltwater Conversion Filter Replacement Emergency Service
Highlights and features
  • We offer 50+ years of combined pool service expertise across three generations.
  • Our team provides 24-hour emergency response with no additional charges.
  • We specialize in Pentair and Hayward equipment repair and installation.
  • Serving 15+ communities in Orange County with localized knowledge.
  • Our technicians deliver transparent pricing and no hidden fees.
What people say
Great customer service Prompt repairs Crystal clear water Highly recommend Seasoned professionals
Services
Pool Maintenance
Our weekly pool maintenance ensures sparkling water through chemical balancing, debris removal, and equipment checks. Technicians brush walls, vacuum floors, and inspect pumps to prevent algae buildup. Clients enjoy consistent clarity and safety for residential and commercial pools across Southern California.
Equipment Repair
We diagnose and fix pool heaters, pumps, and filters with same-day service options. Our certified technicians handle Pentair and Hayward systems, replacing worn components while maintaining warranty compliance. Emergency repairs prioritize rapid resolution without premium charges.
Saltwater Conversion
Transform chlorine pools into low-maintenance saltwater systems using Pentair IntelliChlor generators. This service reduces chemical dependency while producing softer water that's gentler on skin and pool surfaces, ideal for California's climate.
Filter Services
Professional filter cleaning every six months extends equipment life and maintains water quality. We disassemble grids, apply diatomaceous earth coating, and perform deep cleans to ensure optimal filtration efficiency for residential systems.
Equipment Installation
We install energy-efficient pumps, LED lighting, and automation systems from Pentair and Hayward. Our technicians ensure proper setup of heaters, filters, and smart controls, registering products for full manufacturer warranties.
People
Ross Wilbur
Owner
Third-generation pool service expert with 20+ years of hands-on experience. Oversees daily operations and client communications while maintaining family commitment to quality and transparency in Orange County.
Questions
Do you offer emergency pool services?
Yes, we provide 24-hour emergency pool and spa cleaning services with no additional charges.
What's included in weekly pool maintenance?
Weekly service includes brushing walls, vacuuming, debris removal, chemical balancing, and equipment checks.
How long have you served Orange County?
Our family has served Orange County since the 1970s, spanning three generations of expertise.
Are there extra charges beyond monthly fees?
The only additional charge is $125 for filter cleaning every 6 months.
What pool equipment brands do you work with?
We specialize in Pentair and Hayward equipment repair, installation, and maintenance.
Reviews (7)
Erik Peterson
Oct 25, 2021 Report
Ross and his crew are outstanding. I was in need of a new pool filter and main circuit board. After calling numerous other companies which gave me long lead times Ross was able to secure and install the parts within a week. Since that time, I have had issues with my pool performance as a result of air in the system. I called Ross hoping he could inspect and recommend a solution within in a week. He was here the next morning. I have received nothing but the 5 star treatment from Ross. I will not go anywhere else in the future. Unmatched service and communication.
Felicia Jhonson
Oct 05, 2021 Report
Three Generations is your one stop shop for great pool and spa service. They handle all aspects of the pool/spa business and do a very excellent job at it!
Leonard Bengtsson
Oct 05, 2021 Report
It has been a pleasure working with Three Generations for the last 8 years. We recently bought another pool home and will be using their service. And, referred them to my old house with a pool. These guys do good work.
Jack Gillenhel
Sep 22, 2021 Report
Three Generations has been a blessing for my family and I. We have 4 little kids who use the pool frequently. We have gone through many pool companies and none of them could seem to get it right. Ross and his team of professionals are able to keep our pool blue throughout the year.
Samantha Stecher
Sep 18, 2021 Report
Ross and his team do a great job maintaining everything pool and spa related. Great weekly service and always prompt with repair work or any questions I have. Great service.
LaTisha Jhonson
Sep 16, 2021 Report
I called these guys off yelp in order to fix my heater. Ross responded right away that he could be out here at the beginning of the week to diagnose the problem. They showed up on time. Gave a reasonable quote to fix and it was handled in a prompt manner. I liked them so much I ended up using them for my weekly pool service as well and have been very satisfied.
Mary Jennings
Sep 09, 2019 Report
I had used Three Generations Pool Services before and I called for an estimate to fix a pool. They offer a reasonable price and the worker was very prompt and arrived on-time. Great guys to work with!!