Pool Maintenance & Water Chemistry Consulting
Published on June 30, 2026 by Erik Neikens • 1 min read
Specialized pool chemistry audits, phosphate management, and filtration equipment optimization by Erik & Ada Neikens.
Expert Equipment & Care Consulting
Maintaining a custom swimming pool in St. Petersburg’s unique climate requires more than basic chlorine additions. High heat, heavy rain, and local landscaping debris present constant challenges to plaster and plumbing. Erik & Ada Neikens offer master-level equipment diagnostics and water balancing audits to save you money and protect your backyard oasis.
The Danger of Decomposing Leaves (Phosphorus)
Impeller Optimization & Flow Rates
Precision Care & Equipment setups
Real photos of our mechanical setups, materials, and support systems.
Neikens Pool & Spa Company Yard Sign
Custom metal yard sign displaying company phone number and state license details Professional custom design and engineering by Neikens Pool & Spa.
Water Smart Tots Foundation 10th Anniversary Gala
Erik & Ada Neikens supporting water safety charity at a formal anniversary gala event Professional custom design and engineering by Neikens Pool & Spa.
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Why Clean Water is More Than Just Clear Water
"A pool can look crystal clear but still have low pH or high phosphates that slowly destroy the copper heat exchangers inside your heater. True water balance means protecting your equipment investment just as much as keeping the water safe for swimming."
Frequently Asked Questions
Important questions regarding water chemistry and equipment maintenance.
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Neikens Pool & Spa Company Yard Sign
Custom metal yard sign displaying company phone number and state license details Professional custom design and engineering by Neikens Pool & Spa.
Water Smart Tots Foundation 10th Anniversary Gala
Erik & Ada Neikens supporting water safety charity at a formal anniversary gala event Professional custom design and engineering by Neikens Pool & Spa.
Showing 1–2 of 2 photos
Testimonials
"Neikens did a fantastic job with our pool and pavers. They’re honest, great communication and everything went smoothly and just as expected. Super impressed with the work they did and would recommend them to anyone"
"Ada and Erik at Neikens Pool and Spa are the kind of business owners you hope to find in the pool industry. In a space that can unfortunately be filled with overpromises and bad actors, they truly stand out for their honesty, reliability, and craftsm..."
"From the initial consultation to the final design, Ada and Erik are professional, creative, and responsive. They take the time to understand your vision. Highly recommend this company if you’re looking for quality, innovation, and a team that truly c..."
"Erik, Ada and Marty created the most beautiful pool for us. Their attention to detail, assurance they explained every possible option and expert knowledge led to a perfect pool!"
"I've had the pleasure of working closely with Ada and the Neikens Pool & Spa team, and what stands out most is how seriously they take their craft and their clients. Ada brings real professionalism to every aspect of the business, clear communicatio..."
"The Neikens built my dream pool in 2023. It was a seamless process with their help and expert execution all the way through. The pool is a beautiful addition to our home and still looks brand new. This is an upstanding company that can be trusted ..."
"Quick response! These guys were awesome, my pool light had been broken since my husband and I bought the house and they were able to diagnose the problem, find me a new bulb same day, and got it installed."
"This company operates to create a bespoke product for their customers' backyard oasis. They take time to understand the needs of their clients and works to create a pool that is a perfect fit for their family."
"Neikens did a fantastic job with our pool and pavers. They’re honest, great communication and everything went smoothly and just as expected. Super impressed with the work they did and would recommend them to anyone"
"Ada and Erik at Neikens Pool and Spa are the kind of business owners you hope to find in the pool industry. In a space that can unfortunately be filled with overpromises and bad actors, they truly stand out for their honesty, reliability, and craftsm..."
"From the initial consultation to the final design, Ada and Erik are professional, creative, and responsive. They take the time to understand your vision. Highly recommend this company if you’re looking for quality, innovation, and a team that truly c..."
"Erik, Ada and Marty created the most beautiful pool for us. Their attention to detail, assurance they explained every possible option and expert knowledge led to a perfect pool!"
"I've had the pleasure of working closely with Ada and the Neikens Pool & Spa team, and what stands out most is how seriously they take their craft and their clients. Ada brings real professionalism to every aspect of the business, clear communicatio..."
"The Neikens built my dream pool in 2023. It was a seamless process with their help and expert execution all the way through. The pool is a beautiful addition to our home and still looks brand new. This is an upstanding company that can be trusted ..."
"Quick response! These guys were awesome, my pool light had been broken since my husband and I bought the house and they were able to diagnose the problem, find me a new bulb same day, and got it installed."
Pool Maintenance & Water Chemistry Consulting
"This company operates to create a bespoke product for their customers' backyard oasis. They take time to understand the needs of their clients and works to create a pool that is a perfect fit for their family."