Pool Care Basics

How To Troubleshoot A Pool Pump That Is Not Fully Priming

In this Pool Care Basics, we walk through the process of troubleshooting why a pool pump is not fully priming.

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PSC Ep. 68: Why is my pump losing prime when I vacuum my pool?

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How To Prime a Pool Pump

October 8, 2020

How To Prime a Pool Pump In this Pool Care Basics, we show you how to prime your pool pump with a garden hose after it has lost prime. This is useful when your pump is struggling to achieve prime on its own.

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How To: Identify and Correct Low Water Pressure

June 11, 2019

How To: Identify and Correct Low Water Pressure In this video, we dive into low water pressure. What are the symptoms?...

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PSC Ep. 93: How do I remove my booster pump?

November 1, 2019 Matthew Simmons

In today’s episode of Poolside Chat, Rob and Matt tackle another common swimming pool question: I just want a pool cleaner...