Call us
On site

Raghwat Al Janoub Maintenance and Cleaning

Swimming pool cleaning in Al Rimal, Riyadh

Al Rimal is a modern mixed district in northeast Riyadh near King Khalid International Airport and the equestrian field, combining villas and apartments within newer residential projects. Al Rimal faces the open desert and the Dahna sand belt directly with no natural shelter, and dust storms arrive here first and with greatest force. Seasonal winds bring fine sand and dust in massive quantities, and pools here need special care because sand enters the filter and water at exceptional speed.

Call us WhatsApp

Why a pool needs regular care

  • Safe water for swimmers

    Water with the chlorine or pH out of range stings eyes, dries skin and hides bacteria you cannot see.

  • Protecting pump and filter

    Leaves and dust left in the water end up inside the filter and pump, straining both until they fail.

  • Less draining and refilling

    A neglected pool often reaches a state that only a full drain and refill can fix.

  • Ready whenever you are

    Whether the pool is at your home or a rest house you rent out, nobody wants to find green water when guests arrive.

Why the job is different in Al Rimal

Fine sand from the Dahna enters the pool and courtyard at noticeable speed on any windy day, and a dust storm can coat the water surface with thick sand accumulation within hours. The whole method is set out in the swimming pool cleaning overview.

  • Dust storms from Dahna arrive here first and strongest

    Al Rimal faces the open desert and Dahna dunes directly with no shelter from terrain. Dust storms arrive here first and with greater force than anywhere else in Riyadh. Pools are exposed to intense sand and dust storms, and the water can turn brown from sand accumulation within hours of storm arrival.

  • Fine sand clogs the filter at dangerous speed

    Dahna sand is extremely fine and dense, and enters the filter clogging it at a rate incomparable to any other area. The filter can become completely blocked within days of a heavy storm, and may need media replacement rather than simple backwashing to restore function.

  • Seasonal winds bring additional massive dust loads

    Certain seasons bring strong seasonal winds from the Dahna, and these carry enormous quantities of sand and dust. Seasonal wind periods demand intense pool and filter maintenance, and water may be unusable for swimming for days following a severe dust storm.

What's Included

Al Rimal sits on Al Thumamah Road and the Dammam highway, with clear exposure to the Dahna desert with no protective terrain or building shelter. The soil is naturally sandy and buildings are new, with no mature trees to buffer wind.

  • Surface debris skimmed

    The pool surface in Al Rimal becomes coated with Dahna fine sand very rapidly, and fast frequent skimming is essential to prevent sand from reaching the floor and blocking the filter.

  • Walls and floor brushed

    Walls and steps need careful brushing to remove fine sand that adheres to tile, and sand-laden water leaves dirty residue on surfaces that is difficult to remove completely.

  • Floor vacuumed

    Floor vacuuming removes enormous quantities of sand in Al Rimal compared to other districts, and deep thorough cleaning is essential every time.

  • The waterline and its deposits

    The waterline requires very frequent cleaning because sand accumulates rapidly at the water edge and leaves dirty deposits.

  • Filter backwashed

    The filter needs very frequent backwashing and may need media replacement much faster than normal areas. Thorough cleaning may be necessary weekly.

  • Chlorine and pH balanced

    pH and chlorine require frequent testing because sand and dust affect the chemical balance, and warm summer water accelerates chlorine breakdown.

The character of Al Rimal

Mixed district: shops at street level with homes above them

Mixed housing facing an open desert with no protection means maintenance must focus on rapid sand removal before it blocks the filter, combined with frequent chemical testing because sand-contaminated water can mask other problems.

How we work

Call and survey

Preparing the site

Cleaning and balancing

Check and handover

Some of our work

Photos from our team's work.

  • A tower elevation with clean reflective panels beside panels carrying dark streaks
  • Two technicians on ropes washing a faceted metal facade at night with a pressure lance
  • A crew on ropes midway down a blue glass tower topped by two masts
  • Three technicians on ropes above a curved glass roof over a building atrium
  • Five technicians on ropes cleaning the yellow and grey elevation of a medical building
  • Seven technicians in yellow helmets descending parallel ropes on aluminium cladding

What is different about East Riyadh

East Riyadh runs from King Abdullah Road and Khurais Road out past the eastern ring road towards Al Janadriyah. Al Rawdah, Al Naseem and Al Yarmuk are established districts of villas and mid rise apartment blocks, while Al Rimal, Al Munsiyah and Ishbiliyah are newer estates with more compact houses and lighter finishes. This side of the city faces the open desert and the sand belt of the Dahna, so it takes the first and heaviest share of every dust storm, and fine sand works into stairwells, balconies and window tracks all along the Dammam highway.

Other services in Al Rimal

The room and the building around it are on one list.

Nearby districts we cover

Questions before booking

Does Dahna sand enter Al Rimal pools very rapidly?
Yes, absolutely. Al Rimal sits directly facing the Dahna desert with no protection. Fine sand enters the water and courtyard at noticeable speed, and during strong winds sand can coat the water surface thickly within just a few hours.

Can the pool be used during a dust storm?
No, during or immediately after a severe dust storm the water is unsafe for swimming. Sand and dust can cause breathing and eye problems, and the water needs deep cleaning and filtration for hours before it becomes safe to swim in again.

Does the filter clog faster here than in other Al Rimal districts?
Absolutely, the extremely fine Dahna sand clogs the filter at an incomparable rate. Backwashing may be needed weekly rather than monthly, and after a major storm the filter media may need complete replacement to restore normal flow.

Are there worse seasons of the year for sand storms?
Yes, certain seasons bring strong seasonal winds and repeated dust storms from the Dahna. These periods demand intense pool and filter maintenance, and maintaining stable water quality becomes extremely difficult.

Can algae still grow in Al Rimal despite heavy sand?
Yes, algae can still establish under sand deposits, and algae growth may be masked by the sand covering it. Once the sand is cleaned away, green water may appear requiring chemical treatment.

Is routine maintenance very different in Al Rimal?
Yes, very much. Al Rimal needs intense maintenance especially after wind and storm events. Cleaning may need weekly repetition rather than monthly in other districts, and the filter may need specialist servicing.

How much does swimming pool cleaning in Al Rimal cost?
It is set after we have seen the job, because the price follows the size of the place, its condition and the time the work takes. Send a photo and a description on WhatsApp and we will give you an estimate before we reach Al Rimal.

Need swimming pool cleaning in Al Rimal? Tell us about the place and we will tell you what it needs

We reach Al Rimal at a time we agree, and you get the full cost before we start.

Call us WhatsApp
Call WhatsApp