Pool Pump Making a Loud Humming Noise
A humming pump is energized but not spinning normally. Here is how to tell whether it is a jammed impeller, a failing capacitor, or worn bearings before you call a tech.
A humming pump is energized but not spinning normally. Here is how to tell whether it is a jammed impeller, a failing capacitor, or worn bearings before you call a tech.
A pool pump tripping a breaker is a real safety signal, not a nuisance to reset. Here is how to tell a GFCI trip from a standard overload, and what each one actually means.
Your pump kicks on and all you hear is a dry rattle – or worse, nothing but a gurgle from the equipment pad while the pool water sits still. You check the strainer basket and it’s bone dry. This is the most common “my pump is broken” call that turns out not to be a…