• Emergency repairs or water chemistry adjustment and analysis
• Factory authorized repairs on all pool and spa components
• Quarterly & Semi-Annual Filter Cleans
• Upgrades (Salt-water systems, heat pumps, ozonators, etc.)
• Acid wash & stain removal (including our “No-Drain” stain removal program)

When you schedule any of the above services with us, you will get a courtesy confirmation call letting you know when our uniformed technician will arrive at your home. In most cases, you do not need to be there for us to perform our services.

Our fees are reasonable, and all our work is guaranteed.

For more information, or to schedule service, please call (713) 777-POOL. Or send an e-mail request to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it .

Richard’s Total Backyard Solutions has Commercial and Residential licenses to do business in Texas, and maintains ongoing certification as a Certified Pool Builder (CBP). Our factory-trained service & cleaning technicians make sure your repairs are completed right the first time, as quickly as possible.

We’re fully accredited members of the Better Business Bureau.  (In fact, we have an A+ rating, and we've twice been the recipient of the Exclusive BBB Pinnacle Award!) Were also members in good standing with the Association of Pool and Spa Professionals, and the Greater Houston Builders Association. Our technicians are factory trained and approved for warranty repair on all the major brands.

Experience Crystal Clear Water - Imagine crystal clear water with no irritated eyes.  Imagine swimsuits that keep their color and hair that doesn’t dry out.  Richard’s Total Backyard Solutions has everything that your pool or spa will need to stay crystal clear.  As a Richard’s Preferred Customer, you can enjoy free computerized water analysis.

Do you have a question regarding your pool? Please feel free to call with any questions about chemicals, cleaning, safety, repairs or any other pool issues. We’ll be happy provide the information you need. (713) 777-POOL

Upgrades and Innovations

SAVE TIME: Today's Pools Practically Take Care of Themselves!

From chemical management to spa automation to automatic cleaners, new breakthroughs have taken the drudgery out of swimming pool ownership.

Remote Automation

• Turn on spa, heater, pumps, & lights from anywhere.
• Monitor and manage chemicals automatically
• Accessible from anywhere - even your cell phone!

• Buffers the water & reduces chlorine demand

Salt-based chlorine generator

• Uses plain old salt to create pure natural chlorine
• Completely automatic; never handle chlorine again!

Aggregate Interior

• Stunningly beautiful; many styles to choose from.
• Lasts twice as long as plaster finishes

SAVE ENERGY: "Go Green" and save money too!

The industry has been working hard to develop more cost-efficient pumps, filters, lights, heaters and control systems. Altogether, today's swimming pools use about 60% less electricity than they did 20 years ago.

Heat Pump

• Uses up to 80% less energy than gas heaters.
• Some models can also cool the water on extra-hot days.
• Extends the swimming season for just pennies a day

Multi-Speed and Variable speed pump

• Uses up to 75% less electricity than single speed pumps.
• Runs longer at low cost, keeping pool cleaner.
• Required on all pools by 2011 (FL state law)

High-Capacity, Low Resistance Filter

• Requires less pressure to filter the water.
• Lets pump run easily at low-energy setting.

Automatic covers & Solar blankets

• One button keep kids, critters and debris out of the pool
• Helps retain the heat, so the heater works less.
• Also reduces chemical usage

For more information on cost and time saving innovations,
please call us at (713) 777-POOL