Your Pool Pump Sounds Like It’s Quitting Because It Is
That screeching pool pump is not just annoying, it’s a cry for help. This brutally honest post breaks down why your pool pump sounds done and what to do next.
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The Filter Was Dirty Like The Thoughts In My Head
It was not just the filter that was dirty. This dramatic, poetic pool diary uncovers a tale of guilt, neglect, and a strangely beautiful redemption.
Mystery Solved When I Opened The Filter Lid
A pool owner thought everything was fine until the water turned green again. What was the cause? The mystery gets solved the moment the filter lid opened.
Green Algae Again Because You Skipped Brushing Your Pool
Think you’re doing everything right with your pool? Think again. If it’s green again, you likely skipped brushing. Here’s a blunt guide to fixing that.
Shocked Your Pool But It’s Still Cloudy? Here’s What to Do Next
The pool was still, but not silent. Beneath her cloudy veil, she whispered secrets of imbalance, of neglect, of hopes poured in chemical form that never quite landed. I gave her chlorine, expecting gratitude. But she gave me fog. I…
How to Fix Cloudy Pool Water Fast: Expert Tips That Work
Chapter One: The Clues The case landed on my deck on a sweltering Tuesday morning. A homeowner, we’ll call her Lisa, she had a complaint. Her pool looked more like a bowl of skim milk than the sparkling oasis she’d imagined.…
Why Is My Pool Still Cloudy After Shocking? Common Mistakes to Avoid
You shocked your pool. You followed the instructions, dumped the chemicals in, and figured you’d wake up to water so clear you could see a dime on the floor. But nope. It’s still cloudy, maybe even cloudier. Now you’re standing…
Opened the Pool. Saw a Swamp. Panicked Slightly.
It was warm. Too warm for April. I felt brave. I peeled back the winter cover like a bandage, expecting maybe some leaves, maybe some dust. But it looked back at me. The water was alive. Not just murky. It…
The Curious Case of the Pool That Wouldn’t Circulate
It was Monday. Water looked still. Too still. The homeowner said everything was “on,” but nothing was moving. Chlorine wasn’t mixing. The pool looked flat. Like it had given up. So I stepped in. Chapter One: The Clues The pump…
Your Pool Pump Sounds Like a Blender Full of Rocks. Cool.
You know that sound. That angry, gurgling, metallic grind that makes you flinch every time you walk past the equipment pad. That’s your pool pump, trying to tell you something. Actually, it’s yelling. You let it run dry First rule…