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14 Jul 2026  /  by clark   /   0 Comments

Can You Swim When the Pool Pump Is On?

Yes, you can generally swim while the pool pump is running. In fact, that’s completely normal for most pools.  In most cases, whether the pump is on or off depends more on your pool’s circulation schedule than whether anyone is in the water. In this post, we’ll explain why you can swim with the pool […]
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26 May 2026  /  by clark   /   0 Comments

How Long Should You Run a Pool Pump After Opening?

After opening your pool, you’ll usually need to run the pump longer than normal so the water has time to circulate, filter, and help distribute any opening chemicals. For many pools, that means running the pump continuously for the first 24 to 48 hours, especially if the water looks cloudy, dirty, or a little off. […]
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29 Apr 2025  /  by clark   /   0 Comments

What to Do If Your Pool Pump Is Making Weird Noises

If your pool pump is making weird noises, don’t ignore it—chances are, it’s trying to tell you something. Whether it’s a sudden rattle, a loud hum, or a screech that wasn’t there last week, noisy pool equipment can be more than just annoying. It’s usually a sign that something’s off, and catching it early can […]
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