Pool water level keeps dropping
Florida pools lose water to evaporation every day. A drop that keeps happening faster than that needs documenting, and possibly a leak specialist.
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Heat, wind and splash-out all lower the water level. A persistent, unexplained drop is different, and that's where observation and a qualified leak detection contractor come in.
What you might notice
- Water level drops noticeably between visits
- You're adding water often
- Wet spots or soft ground near the pool or equipment
- Higher water bill
Possible causes
Appearance alone doesn't identify the cause. These are the usual possibilities a pro checks:
Evaporation and splash-out
Normal, but higher in summer and wind.
Equipment leaks
Leaks at the pump, filter or plumbing at the pad.
Structural or plumbing leaks
Underground lines, fittings or the pool shell.
What you can safely do
- Note how much the level drops and how quickly
- Look for wet areas around the pool and equipment, without touching equipment
- Don't operate or modify equipment to diagnose a leak
How a Uniform pool pro assesses it
We record water level observations over visits and note any visible leaks at the equipment area. Confirmed leak detection and repair go to a qualified leak detection or pool contractor.
What we do, and what we refer
| Situation | Next step |
|---|---|
| Normal evaporation | Documented in visit reports |
| Visible equipment leak | Refer to a licensed pool/spa contractor with our observations |
| Unexplained persistent loss | Referral to a qualified leak detection contractor |
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Other pool problems: green pool & algae, cloudy or milky water, chlorine smell or eye irritation, weak circulation, dirty filter or rising pressure, saltwater pool low on chlorine, stains or discoloration, calcium scale on tile, pool dirty after a storm.
Frequently asked questions
How much evaporation is normal in Naples?
It varies with heat, wind and sun. A steady, unexplained drop is worth investigating.
Do you do leak detection?
We document observations. Leak detection is done by qualified specialists.
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