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Pool Troubleshooting

Got problems with your inground or above ground swimming pool? Don't worry, this board is filled with useful articles and videos to help you fix whatever issues you're having with your pool fast!
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Above Ground Swimming Pools
Pool Water
Swimming Pools
Pool
Water
Green
Is your pool water green, even after shocking? Adding a double or triple dose of shock is usually enough to kill algae in the water. But here are two common reasons why your pool is still green after shocking:
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No Worries
Swimming
Does your pool water keep getting cloudy? Here’s why your cloudy water won’t go away and how to fix it:
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Weird Noises
Pool Pump
Backyard Pool
Sound
Is your pool pump making weird noises, like a loud humming sound? Here’s how to fix it:
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Garden Hose
A Garden
Canning
Can’t get your pump to prime? If you’ve already tried filling up your pump with a garden hose, and it’s just not holding its prime, here are four problems to check for
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Pressure Gauge
A Bad
Filter
Reading
Is your pool’s filter pressure gauge reading higher than normal? Well, it’s not necessarily a bad thing.
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Green Pool
Green Dark
Do You Need
Light Green
Dark Green
How much shock do you need to clear up a green pool? The dosage depends on whether your water is light green, dark green, or almost black.
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Swimming Pool
Things That
Think you have algae in your pool? Here’s three things that it might be instead:
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Gadgets
Is your pool water green? Like, REALLY green? Well, there's one chemical that will help clear it up. And it's NOT algaecide.
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Solar Blanket For Pool
Solar Pool
Solar
Hey Pool Owners! Is your pool's solar blanket actually causing algae?
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Swimming Pool Maintenance
Swimming Pool Architecture
Pool Care
Pool Chemicals
Pool Maintenance
Pool Supplies
Pool Equipment
Hey Pool Owners! If your pool pump is running, but the water isn’t pumping well… does that mean your pump’s dying?
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Pool Shock
Color
Hey pool owners! How much pool shock do you need to kill algae? It all depends on the color of your water.
a frog floating on top of water with the words keep frogs out of your pool
Move In
Your Back
Frogs
Hanging Out
Bugs
Yard
How to Keep Frogs Out of Your Pool
As far as frogs are concerned, that’s not a pool in your back yard. It’s a big ol’ pond where they can hang out, eat bugs, and do all their froggy business. Animals that live in, or are attracted to water will see your pool as an invitation to move in.
a green poster with the words got nirtates in your pool? learn how to remove them
Diy Pond
Lagoon Pool
Educate Yourself
Dream Pools
The Truth
Easy Diy
The Truth about Nitrates in Your Pool
The key to nitrate control is regular testing, but if you do notice your nitrate levels beginning to rise, it is important to know what to do about it.
ducks in your pool? learn how to keep them out
Keeping Ducks
Time And Patience
Wild Duck
Swimming Pool Water
Keep Swimming
Pool Cover
Above Ground Pool
How to Keep Ducks Out of Your Pool
Here are 5 tricks for keeping ducks (and other birds) out of your swimming pool all season.