Answer 4 quick questions. We’ll show you a real-world repair estimate and the categories where most homeowners get over-quoted — in under 60 seconds.
What we scan
Pump & motor
Bearings, seals, voltage draw
Filter & flow
PSI, channeling, media life
Surface
Stains, etching, hairline cracks
Water chemistry
Free chlorine, pH, alkalinity
| PoolPilot | Service Call | |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Free | $200–$450 |
| Time | 10 minutes | Half-day window |
| Photo evidence | Yes — every issue | Sometimes |
| Itemized price ranges | Yes | Rarely |
| Independent of any contractor | Yes | No — the inspector quotes |
| Comparable bid format | Yes — PDF you control | No |
It's a calibrated ballpark — built from typical service-industry pricing across the U.S. The full PDF report you'll get goes much deeper, with category-level low/high ranges and the photos to back them up.
Never. PoolPilot is independent. We don't sell leads to contractors and we don't take a cut on repairs. The whole point is giving you leverage when you do shop around.
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