Inground Pool Skimmers, Drains, Fittings & More FAQ
What is a pool return fitting?
A return fitting is where filtered water flows back into the pool, helping to circulate and evenly distribute clean water.
How should inground pool returns be positioned?
Returns should be positioned to create a circular flow, which helps distribute chemicals and heat evenly throughout the pool.
Why is my inground pool return weak?
Weak returns can be caused by clogged filters, low water levels, or issues in the pump or piping.
What are the two ports in my inground pool skimmer?
One port connects to the pump for sucking water out, and the other may connect to the main drain or be plugged if not in use.
What are the different types of skimmers for inground pools?
Types include standard mouth skimmers, wide mouth versions, and robotic skimmers, each offering different benefits for pool cleaning.