by poolstop | Oct 23, 2018 | Pool Pumps
How much can I save by purchasing a variable speed pump and is it worth it? If you are building a new pool or simply replacing a worn out pump, you have to decide whether to go with a standard single speed pump, or spend the extra money and get a high efficiency...
by poolstop | Oct 23, 2018 | Pool Pumps
We discuss the factors that play into your total energy savings with a variable speed pool pump If you spend the extra money and install a high efficiency variable speed pool pump, how long will it take for your new pump to pay for itself? If you are looking for the...
by poolstop | Oct 23, 2018 | Pool Pumps
Causes and solutions for pool pump leaks. If you go back to you pool equipment pad and find water under the pump (and it is not raining) then you have a problem that needs to be repaired. If a pump leak is not repaired (particularly a mechanical seal), it can result...
by poolstop | Oct 23, 2018 | Pool Pumps
What to do when your pump fails. There are four common ways in which pump motors generally fail: PUMP MOTOR MAKES A LOT OF NOISE Bearing Failure – this is discussed in greater detail in the section entitled “my pump is noisy” because it results in a...
by poolstop | Oct 23, 2018 | Pool Pumps
Help for the hapless soul whose pump is not moving any water. If your pool pump is turned on, but is not moving any water, it is important to figure out the problem as quickly as possible. The first step in troubleshooting this situation is to ask two questions: 1. Is...
by poolstop | Oct 23, 2018 | Pool Pumps
What to do when your pump does not sound quite right. When your pool pump starts making a lot of noise, it is definitely a cause for concern. Sometimes it is also a cause for insomnia and angry neighbors if it runs all night in that condition. Here are some of the...
