Welcome to Dunk & Bubble
Servicing the Area Since 1981
Over 42 years of Quality Service!
781 Main St. Rt. 27N Acton, MA
Welcome to Dunk & Bubble
Servicing the Area Since 1981
Over 42 years of Quality Service!
781 Main St. Rt. 27N Acton, MA
Our Store
Dunk & Bubble was established in 1981 as a pool and spa service company. In 1988, Dunk & Bubble opened the doors to a retail store in Acton, MA to better serve their customers. As well as the full line of BioGuard® pool chemicals and SpaGuard® spa chemicals, Dunk & Bubble has an in store repair shop, hundreds of repair parts in stock and a knowledgeable staff to help you. Dunk & Bubble is open year round, operating on shortened hours in the winter months.
"April of 2021 is our 40th Anniversary at Dunk & Bubble and we would like to extend our sincere thanks to all of our customers for their support and patronage, making these many years possible."
~Steve & Lynne Byers (Owners)
- Servicing pools in the area for 40 years!
- Authorized BioGuard® Platinum Dealer - Stocking the full line of BioGuard® pool chemicals, as well as SpaGuard® spa chemicals
- Stocking more parts to serve you better
- Knowledgeable and Friendly Staff
- Large selection of quality patio furniture (Unfortunately due to issues with supply chain and major delays in production, our patio section is closed.)
Pool & Spa Chemicals
- BioGuard® & SpaGuard® Chemicals
- 3-Step Pool Programs
- Mineral Springs & SaltScapes for chlorine generated Saltwater pools
- Balancing Chemicals
- Sanitizers
- Oxidizers
- Algaecides (Preventatives & Destroyers)
- Clarifiers
- Filter Aids
- Stain Removers
- Water Enhancers
Our Services
Spring Opening
Spring Opening
Spring Opening
Prices vary by pool. Please call our office for more details.
Partial Opening Includes:
- Removal of winter plugs & assembly of filtration equipment
- Restarting the pump and filter system & inspection for proper operation
- Test fire of the pool heater, when applicable
Customer must prepare the pool by:
- Removing the winter pool cover properly
- Filling
Prices vary by pool. Please call our office for more details.
Partial Opening Includes:
- Removal of winter plugs & assembly of filtration equipment
- Restarting the pump and filter system & inspection for proper operation
- Test fire of the pool heater, when applicable
Customer must prepare the pool by:
- Removing the winter pool cover properly
- Filling the pool to normal operating level and net any excess debris
- Leaving access to pool & any necessary equipment
- Turning on any necessary main circuit breakers
Full Opening Includes:
- Cleaning and removal of the winter cover
- All the services provided in a partial opening
- Rinsing of the deck area around the pool
Customer must prepare the pool by:
- Removing most of the water (2" or less) and debris from a solid cover
- Filling the pool to normal operating level
- Leaving access to the pool & all necessary equipment
Openings do not include pool cleaning or chemicals. Please contact our office regarding "Initial Cleaning", "Vac to Waste", with any questions and for scheduling.
Winterization
Spring Opening
Spring Opening
Prices vary by pool. Please call our office for more details.
Full Pool Closing Includes:
- Disassembly of the filter
- Removal and rinsing of filter elements or cartridge, where applicable
- Adding and circulating winter chemicals (priced separately)
- Lowering of the water to proper level based on cover type
- Winterization of all pool equipment & plu
Prices vary by pool. Please call our office for more details.
Full Pool Closing Includes:
- Disassembly of the filter
- Removal and rinsing of filter elements or cartridge, where applicable
- Adding and circulating winter chemicals (priced separately)
- Lowering of the water to proper level based on cover type
- Winterization of all pool equipment & plumbing
- Installation of winter cover
Partial Pool Closings Includes:
- Winterization of all pool equipment and plumbing.
The pool must be properly prepared before our arrival. Call our office for further details.
Customer must prepare the pool by:
- Add and circulate chemical needs per label instructions.
- Lower the water level appx. 6" below skimmer for a solid tarp cover, 12-18" for a mesh safety cover.
- Remove filter elements & cartridges, clean and store for winter, if applicable
- Reassemble the filter tank leaving elements or cartridges out of filter and store for winter
- Install the winter cover after we have winterized the plumbing*
*If covering the pool prior to our arrival inlets and returns need to be marked. Please contact our office for details.
***Prior to our arrival the customer must have the pool clean and vacuumed. Chemical feeder or skimmer applied chlorine or bromine must have dissolved completely or been removed before closing.***
More Services
Spring Opening
Water Chemistry
- Weekly & Bi-Weekly Routine Pool Maintenance Programs
- Equipment Upgrades- Filter, pump, heater, 'SaltWater' system, Automatic Pool Cleaner and more!
- Leak Detection - Pool Structure and Plumbing
- Acid Washing of Plaster Pools
- Replacement of Deck-O-Seal
- Vacation Services
Our service calendar fills quickly!
Call our office for availability and to s
- Weekly & Bi-Weekly Routine Pool Maintenance Programs
- Equipment Upgrades- Filter, pump, heater, 'SaltWater' system, Automatic Pool Cleaner and more!
- Leak Detection - Pool Structure and Plumbing
- Acid Washing of Plaster Pools
- Replacement of Deck-O-Seal
- Vacation Services
Our service calendar fills quickly!
Call our office for availability and to schedule.
Servicing existing/ active accounts only due to labor shortages. We apologize for the inconvenience.
Water Chemistry
Water Chemistry
Water Chemistry
- Authorized BioGuard® Platinum Dealer
- 'ALEX' Computerized Water Analysis: Free to customers purchasing chemicals needed per test results.
- Testing of: Sanitizer Levels, Total Alkalinity, pH, Calcium Hardness, CYA, Iron & Copper, Phosphates, TDS & Salt, as available.
- Certified Expert Care for Saltwater pools (for all types of chlorine generato
- Authorized BioGuard® Platinum Dealer
- 'ALEX' Computerized Water Analysis: Free to customers purchasing chemicals needed per test results.
- Testing of: Sanitizer Levels, Total Alkalinity, pH, Calcium Hardness, CYA, Iron & Copper, Phosphates, TDS & Salt, as available.
- Certified Expert Care for Saltwater pools (for all types of chlorine generators)
- Treatments for all types of algae
- Filter aids for Cloudiness- even when your water is perfectly balanced.
Pool School
Water Chemistry
Pool School
We have suspended our pool schools until further notice.
Dunk & Bubble offers customers a FREE pool school at our service center, taught next to our in-ground pool. Please call in advance to reserve your spot and bring pictures of your in- ground pool and the operating system (pump and filter).
- Held every other Thursday @ 6:30 pm, July &
We have suspended our pool schools until further notice.
Dunk & Bubble offers customers a FREE pool school at our service center, taught next to our in-ground pool. Please call in advance to reserve your spot and bring pictures of your in- ground pool and the operating system (pump and filter).
- Held every other Thursday @ 6:30 pm, July & August.
- If you have reserved a spot but cannot attend, please call us to cancel 48hrs before school. Failure to do so will result in a $50.00 fee.
All good things must come to an end... Goodbye pool season!
Shortened Winter Store Hours:
Thursday-Saturday
10am-4pm
Holiday & Weather Exceptions
The water lab closes 1 hr before the store