Recent content by noodle9527

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    Skimmer no suction

    Drain King is the only thing left for me to try
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    Skimmer no suction

    Here is an update after trying more things today: - tried the recirculate mode and doesn't seem to change anything - changed the o ring and applied lube, I feel this helped but marginally - the big thing I realized is that I have 1 skimmer that works and 1 skimmer that doesn't work - the...
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    Skimmer no suction

    Sorry for the late reply, just tried few more things today and will post an update soon. For your question I would say the water is around 50-60%
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    Skimmer no suction

    Before a certain point, I can clearly see debris and small leaves move into the skimmer at a fairly fast pace. Now the debris are just moving past one of the skimmers and the other one catch the closest ones but not doing an efficient job to keep the pool surface clean.
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    Skimmer no suction

    That's a good point, I probably would have just reached with the pump off if not for your reminder.
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    Skimmer no suction

    Thank you for the replies! I was thinking to change the o ring first, getting it well lubed is a good point. I do have two skimmers and two skimmer lines, I've turned the main drain to be half open for now to see if it would help. I did put it on recirculate when priming the pump and don't...
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    Skimmer no suction

    First season using the pool after buying the house. One piece of info not sure if relevant: pool had leak in the return lines, there are 6 total and after closing 2 of the ones with issue (previous owner identified the 2) the leak appears to be gone Spent 2 weeks getting to pool to be clear...