Put the patch on your pool. Most above ground pools are set on top of the earth, and when there is a leak in the vinyl, the leaked water travels through the earth and leaves noticeable valleys or divots where it was once flat. I swear there is a leak, amy says no so i try the dye method to try and find it.
Check The Mark 24 Hours Later.
I had a leak in my intex last year. Mark the water level in. See so much water missing in my intex above ground pool.
Afterwards, Check Whether They Are Still Of The Same Level Or Not.
If there is an ant pile that formed under the pump, kill the ants and clean area. Mark the water level on both the inside and the outside of the bucket. Start by setting your testing container on a pool step.
It's In Its Third Year So Maybe A Weld Didn't Hold Up That Well.
Clean the pump area first, it sometimes gets cluttered or overgrown. If there's a greater drop in the line on the outside of the bucket, a leak in the pool is indicated. This video gives you a way of finding leaks in the bottom of your intex pool without draining it.
Clean The Debris, Pull Out The Weeds, Keep The Outdoor Items Away From The Equipment.
You will then take some tape and put a line about one inch above the waterline of both your pool and this bucket. You can use a dye test kit to identify the leak. Leave the bucket beside the pool and check on it again at least 24 hours later.
The Solution To Find The Leak In An Above Ground Pool.
The next step is for you to find out where. Vacuum the pool, if possible, to cut out the chances of any debris floating around. Some leaks will leak more when the pump is on.
