Practical articles for pool owners on skimming, water testing and choosing the right equipment.
3 articles
Skimming & Debris · Archive date: · 3 min read
A stuck skimmer weir door can reduce surface cleaning and strain circulation. Use safe checks, simple fixes, and know when to replace the flap or call a pro.
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 basket that is too small, too tall, or shaped for the wrong skimmer can bypass debris and strain circulation. Learn the fit checks that matter.
Written for PoolSkimmer on Oct 7, 2026; assigned an earlier archive date, not published on that date.
Skimming & Debris · Archive date: · 3 min read
Debris can drift faster than you can skim when wind, surface movement, or strong returns keep the water active. A few simple adjustments help.
Written for PoolSkimmer on Oct 7, 2026; assigned an earlier archive date, not published on that date.