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Pool Repair in Franklin, TN

Have a pool or spa problem in Franklin? Leaks, pump malfunctions, heater error codes or water turning green: our technicians evaluate the system as a whole, give you a written estimate and complete the repair only with your approval. No job is too big or small.

Whole-system diagnosis
Written estimate first
CPO-certified technicians
Licensed & insured
Pool automation panel opened for diagnosis by a Bright Water technician
Pool Repair · Franklin, TN

Pool repair from the company headquartered in downtown Franklin

When a pump quits in July or a heater will not light on the first cool weekend in October, the closest team wins. Our office is on East Main Street and our maintenance routes already run through every Franklin neighborhood, so a CPO-certified technician is usually nearby. We evaluate the system as a whole before recommending a repair, rather than simply replacing parts, send a written, itemized estimate and only proceed with your approval.

The repairs we see most in Franklin follow the calendar. Freeze-cracked pump housings, filter tanks and heater headers show up in spring, especially on the older equipment pads in Fieldstone Farms and Cottonwood. Summer brings capacitor and motor failures under heat, heaters short-cycling on pollen-clogged filters, and green pools after afternoon storms. Fall is clogged skimmers and cleaner hoses under the mature canopy off Hillsboro Road. Winter is the best window for variable-speed pump and automation upgrades before the season starts.

Repair services available

  • Leak Detection and Repair
  • Pump and Motor Repairs
  • Heater and Equipment Repairs
  • Plumbing Repairs
  • Filter System Repairs
  • Lighting Repairs
  • Automatic Pool Cleaner Repairs
  • Emergency Repairs
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Our repair process

Diagnosis first. Clear approval. Verified results.

Every Franklin repair follows the same five steps, so you know what is wrong, what it will cost and that it has been fixed properly.

1

Diagnosis

A technician evaluates the system as a whole, not only the part that failed, to find the root cause.

2

Written Estimate

You receive a clear, itemized estimate that explains what we found and what we recommend.

3

Homeowner Approval

Nothing is repaired or replaced until you have reviewed the estimate and approved it.

4

Professional Repair

The work is completed by CPO-certified technicians experienced with Hayward and Pentair equipment.

5

System Verification

We run the system, confirm everything works together and document the finished repair with photos.

“Brad of Bright Water Pool did an excellent job repairing our pool after the big ice storm. The service and communication were timely and reasonably priced. We will be using them again for all our maintenance and repair needs.”
SamFranklin · Google review
What we repair in Franklin

From a dripping seal to a green pool, diagnosed and fixed

Leak Detection & Repair

Visual inspection, pressure testing and tracer or acoustic tools to pinpoint leaks in shell, plumbing, fittings and equipment.

Pump & Motor Repairs

Humming, grinding, leaking seals or a pump that will not prime. Capacitors, bearings, seals, impellers and variable-speed upgrades.

Heater & Equipment Repairs

Gas heaters and heat pumps that will not ignite or throw error codes, plus salt cells, chlorinators and control boards.

Plumbing Repairs

Cracked PVC, failed valves and unions, suction-side air leaks and freeze-damaged lines at the equipment pad.

Filter System Repairs

Cartridge, DE and sand filters: cracked tanks, torn grids, worn gaskets, multiport valves and pressure problems.

Lighting Repairs

Pool and spa lights that flicker, fill with water or trip the breaker.

Automatic Pool Cleaner Repairs

Suction, pressure and robotic cleaners that stop moving, lose suction or wear out hoses and tracks.

Emergency Repairs

Green water, a pump that quit in July, a leak that will not stop. Call and we'll get a technician out as soon as possible.

Local knowledge

What breaks in Franklin, and why

Freeze damage each spring

Franklin sees dozens of freezing nights and a few hard-freeze days. Cracked pump housings, filter tanks, heater manifolds and above-grade PVC are the first repairs of the year. Have the pad checked before swim season.

Pollen and leaf load on filters

April pollen and October leaves from oaks, maples and hackberries push filter pressure up, starve heaters of flow and burn out suction cleaners. Many "broken heater" calls are a dirty filter, which is why we check the whole system first.

Hayward and Pentair equipment

Most Franklin pads run Hayward or Pentair pumps, heaters, salt cells and automation. Our technicians know the failure points on both brands, from AquaRite cells to IntelliFlo drives.

Why Bright Water

The standards behind every Franklin repair

A team that takes responsibility for the entire pool system, with the documentation to show it.

  • Clear written estimates and homeowner approval before repairsNo repair work begins until you approve it.
  • Experienced repair techniciansThe whole system is diagnosed, not just the part that failed.
  • Full pool and equipment-system evaluationsChemistry, circulation, filtration and equipment, assessed together.
  • Pentair, Hayward and other major equipment systemsHands-on experience with the equipment on your pad.
  • CPO-certified, professionally trained techniciansCertified Pool Operators with continuing education.
  • BBB AccreditedAccredited by the Better Business Bureau.
  • Licensed and insuredLicensed where required, with full liability coverage.
  • Routine quality-control checksManagers review service quality on a regular schedule.
  • Detailed service reports and photosAfter every visit: work performed, photos and observations.
  • LSI-based water chemistry managementBalanced for the conditions of each specific pool.
37064 · 37067 · 37069

Pool Repair across Franklin's neighborhoods

From the Public Square and The Factory at Franklin to the Harpeth River greenway, Pinkerton Park and The Park at Harlinsdale Farm, if it is in Franklin, it is on our route.

  • Westhaven
  • Fieldstone Farms
  • Cool Springs
  • Berry Farms
  • McKay's Mill
  • Ladd Park
  • Founders Pointe
  • Sullivan Farms
  • Polk Place
  • Avalon
  • Lockwood Glen
  • Leiper's Fork
  • Historic Downtown
  • Clairmonte
  • Temple Hills
  • Grassland

More about our Franklin pool service · Nearby: Brentwood · Thompson's Station · College Grove · Nolensville

Google reviews

What homeowners say about our repair work

“Brightwater Pools was recommended to me after another company failed to complete a new pool heater installation and left my pool equipment in terrible shape. They also damaged my control system, which had to be replaced.

Collin and the team at Brightwater stepped in, diagnosed the problems, and got everything working again. They installed a new, simpler control system that is much easier to use, and they took the time to correct the mistakes left behind by the previous company.”

RR.L.H.Green Hills · Google review

“So glad I found Bright Water Pool Co. They replaced my pump last year and did a great job. Just opened my pool and they actually took the time to scrub the walls and are back today to check on everything. It’s so refreshing to have a company that shows pride in their work and gets it right the first time.”

CChristopherBrentwood · Google review

“Called in the middle of peak season and they made it happen next day. Great company to work with. Collin was a huge help and had an answer for every question I had. Very knowledgeable.”

JJustinThompson’s Station · Google review

“I would highly recommend Bright Water Pools. They are super professional in keeping your pool well maintained. I have had issues with other pool companies prior and the finally found a company that cares. Collin is one of the most educated pool technician I have ever seen.”

LLoganThompson’s Station · Google review

“They are very reliable, communicate well, and are easy to work with. Highly recommend.”

SSharloBrentwood · Google review

Pool Repair in Franklin: FAQs

The questions Franklin homeowners ask us most about repair.

Every repair follows five steps: diagnosis, written estimate, homeowner approval, professional repair and system verification. Our technicians evaluate the system as a whole before recommending a repair, rather than simply replacing parts, and no work begins until you have approved the estimate.
A humming pump that will not start usually points to a failed capacitor or seized motor. A pump that runs but will not prime is typically low water at the skimmer, a cracked lid o-ring, a suction-side air leak at a union or valve, or a clogged impeller. We test each on site and give you a written estimate for the repair, or for a variable-speed replacement when the motor is worth replacing.
Common causes are low water flow from a dirty filter or a variable-speed pump running too slow, a failed pressure or temperature sensor, ignition problems or a tripped high-limit switch. We diagnose the code, confirm flow and gas supply, and provide a written estimate before touching the heater.
Run a bucket test: pump off, mark the water level in the pool and in a bucket on the step, wait 24 hours. More than a quarter inch of extra loss in the pool means a leak. Loss only while the pump runs points to the pressure side. Freeze-cracked returns and fittings usually show up in spring.
Usually both. Rain dilutes chlorine and washes in phosphates, but a green pool often reveals a tripped breaker, a dead pump or a filter that has stopped moving water. We check the equipment first, then shock, brush and filter it back to clear.
Repairs and emergency calls are scheduled by appointment, and our office and maintenance routes are already in Franklin, so a technician is usually close. Call (615) 437-4343 and our team will confirm the earliest slot.
Like-for-like equipment swaps usually do not, but new gas lines, new electrical circuits and re-plumbing may. We confirm with the City of Franklin Building and Neighborhood Services when a permit applies and include it in the written estimate.
Pool Repair · Franklin, TN

Bright Water Pool Company

Office99 East Main Street, Suite 200, Franklin, TN 37064, in Historic Downtown Franklin
RepairsRepairs and emergency calls by appointment. Franklin maintenance routes run through the week.
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Contact Info

Phone: (615) 437-4343

Serving: Nashville

Address: 99 East Main Street,
Suite 200,Franklin TN 37064