Business Details
Your Trusted Pool Maintenance Experts in Venice, FL
Gem Pool Service is a family-owned and operated business dedicated to providing exceptional pool maintenance and home service solutions. With over 30 years of combined industry experience, our team takes pride in delivering consistent, high-quality service while prioritizing customer education and satisfaction. We specialize in weekly pool cleaning, equipment repair, specialty treatments, and comprehensive home watch services for residents in Venice, Nokomis, and Englewood.Our commitment to reliability is demonstrated through our uniformed team, scheduled service times, and personalized attention to every client. As active members of the local community, we maintain strong partnerships with trusted contractors to offer complete pool and home care solutions. Our approach combines technical expertise with a personal touch, ensuring pools remain clean, safe, and well-maintained year-round.
Services
Full Service Pool Maintenance
Basic Pool Maintenance
Home Watch Services
Power Washing
Paver Treatment
Pool Specialty Treatments
Repairs & Remodels
Highlights and features
- We offer over 30 years of combined pool service experience
- Our team provides consistent weekly service at reliable times
- All technicians wear uniforms for immediate recognition
- We include basic chemicals in all maintenance packages
- We provide free estimates for all service requests
What people say
Fantastic job
Extremely reliable
Knowledgeable staff
Trustworthy professionals
Quality pool service
Services
Full Service Pool Maintenance
Our comprehensive weekly pool maintenance includes brushing walls, skimming debris, vacuuming, filter cleaning, and chemical balancing. We use professional-grade equipment to maintain optimal water chemistry while performing visual inspections for potential issues. This service ensures pools remain clean, safe, and ready for use while preventing costly repairs through early problem detection.
Home Watch Services
We provide interior and exterior property inspections for seasonal residents. Our service includes security checks, system monitoring, water circulation maintenance, and visual inspections for mold or leaks. We coordinate with utility providers and offer optional services like mail collection, lawn care verification, and pre-storm preparations to protect unoccupied properties.
Pool Specialty Treatments
We address specific pool challenges through targeted treatments for phosphate removal and stain elimination. Our technicians identify contamination sources and implement solutions that improve water quality while protecting pool surfaces. These specialized services help maintain clear water and prevent recurring maintenance issues in both residential and commercial pools.
Power Washing
Our power washing services restore outdoor surfaces including lanais, driveways, and roofs. Using commercial-grade equipment, we remove built-up grime and organic growth to enhance property appearance. This service improves surface longevity while maintaining safe, slip-resistant walking areas around pool environments.
Paver Treatment
We offer paver installation, resanding, and resealing services to maintain durable, attractive pool decks. Our process stabilizes joints, prevents weed growth, and protects surfaces from weather damage. We provide free estimates and sample selections to help homeowners choose the best options for their specific needs and budget.
People
Jeff Kanwisher
Owner
With 30+ years in service industries, Jeff oversees daily operations and customer education. He transitioned from construction management to pool services after relocating to Florida, bringing extensive technical expertise and a commitment to personalized service.
Annmarie Kanwisher
Service Tech / Office Manager
Annmarie manages administrative operations while providing hands-on pool service. Her 9 years of field experience combined with office management skills ensure smooth service coordination and customer communication for residential clients.
John Kanwisher
Owner/Service & Repair Manager
As lead technician, John handles complex repairs and maintenance. His 7 years of specialized pool experience make him the go-to expert for equipment diagnostics and system troubleshooting across residential properties.
Reg Bedard
Repair & Remodel Tech
Certified repair specialist with mechanical expertise in pool systems. Reg handles equipment overhauls, surface refinishing, and structural repairs, bringing technical precision to both routine maintenance and major renovation projects.
Nikki Kanwisher
Office Assistant
Supporting administrative operations, Nikki provides technical assistance and customer service. Her computer expertise streamlines scheduling and communication while maintaining office efficiency during peak service periods.
Questions
What areas do you service?
We serve Venice, Nokomis, and Englewood with reliable pool maintenance and home watch services.
Do you offer emergency pool services?
We handle urgent issues through scheduled service adjustments but don't provide after-hours emergency response.
Are chemicals included in maintenance packages?
All basic chemicals are included in our standard maintenance plans at no additional charge.
Can you help with paver maintenance?
We offer complete paver services including installation, resanding, and resealing for pool decks and walkways.
Do you provide free estimates?
Yes, we offer complimentary estimates for all specialty services and remodeling projects.
How do you handle service during holidays?
We provide chemical-only service during holidays and notify customers of adjusted schedules in advance.
