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Matthew Simmons Technical Writer & Pool Product Expert
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Matthew Simmons is a swimming-pool expert at INYOPools.com and the host of “Poolside Chat” as well as “The INYOPools Podcast” series. Bringing over a decade of experience in the pool industry, Matthew writes helpful how-to guides, troubleshooting tips, and part-identification resources to make pool care smoother and more accessible for homeowners.

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  • Think You’re Cut out to Replace Your Pool Pump Motor? Take This Quiz
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    If your pump motor is on its last legs you may be pondering doing the repairs yourself. Do you think you’re up for the challenge? Take our test and…

  • Leaking Pool Pump
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    The first manufacturer to guarantee a leak-free pool pump is definitely going to corner the market.  Until that happens though, pumps will leak and pool owners will probably utter…

  • Why Is My Multiport Valve Leaking?
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    Multiport valves are the main water route interchange for your pool water. If the water needs to be forwarded, reversed or drained out, it will need to be done…

  • How Long Should I Run My Pool Pump?
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    The above question is posed to the likes of me (pool industry folk) on a regular basis. Actually strike that – I impose the answer to that question on…

  • Will Marlig Fix-a-Leak Work for Me?
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    Panic! at the Pool Your pool is leaking more water than a screen door on a submarine but you have not the foggiest idea where it is going. Your…

  • Can I Repair My Pool Equipment?
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    Now there’s a loaded question!  The quick answer is yes.  Many pool owners successfully tackle pool equipment repairs, the most common being motor or pump replacement, pump and cleaner…