Practical articles for pool owners on skimming, water testing and choosing the right equipment.
3 articles
Skimming & Debris · Archive date: · 3 min read
If your pool debris keeps drifting away from the skimmer, the return current may be too strong or aimed poorly. Learn how to rebalance flow safely.
Written for PoolSkimmer on Oct 7, 2026; assigned an earlier archive date, not published on that date.
Skimming & Debris · Archive date: · 3 min read
Skim the surface where debris is drifting right now, work in short passes, and use circulation patterns to stay ahead of windblown leaves and pollen.
Written for PoolSkimmer on Oct 7, 2026; assigned an earlier archive date, not published on that date.
Skimming & Debris · Archive date: · 3 min read
A skimmer basket that keeps floating up usually signals low water, a poor fit, debris, or suction problems. Use a safe step-by-step check and know when to call a pro.
Written for PoolSkimmer on Oct 7, 2026; assigned an earlier archive date, not published on that date.