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Pool Pump Won't Start and Making Noise? Do This...

6/3/2024

Pool School

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4:46

Is your pool pump not working? Is it making a humming sound or a loud squealing noise? Well, before you call in a professional, there are 5 things you can do to troubleshoot it on your own. And one method actually involves hitting it with a shoe. No joke.

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