Pool Cleaner Tips

How to Choose the Right Automatic Pool Cleaner Type

Not all automatic pool cleaners are created equal. Here's a guide to help you determine which type of cleaner is right for your pool.

March 23, 2020

Leslie's Installation, Repair, and Maintenance Services

In addition to our stores and website, Leslie's also provides pool repair and installation services that come directly to you.

October 1, 2025

Always Free In-Store Labor on Repairs at Leslie's

Leslie's never charges a single penny for in-store labor on repairs. All you pay for are the parts. Let us fix the problem with your pool equipment, and we'll get you back to swimming and enjoying your pool in no time!

October 15, 2020

When To Service a Pool Cleaner

Just like a car, you need to bring your pool cleaner in for professional service and repairs to keep it running like new. But how do you know when it needs a tune-up? We’ve put together this handy guide to help you.

November 6, 2020

When & How to Replace Pool Equipment

How do you know when it’s time to replace your pool equipment? What is the best time of year to make the switch? And most importantly, how do you replace it? Keep reading to find out...

January 20, 2021

How to Troubleshoot a Zodiac Baracuda G3 Pool Cleaner

To keep your Baracuda G3 in prime working condition, you'll need to do some routine maintenance. If you notice any odd behaviors, or your cleaner just isn't performing the way it used to, it's important to troubleshoot the issue to get to the root of the problem.

November 2, 2022

The 8 Best Robotic Pool Cleaners

Throughout this list, we will discuss the features, prices, and cleaning abilities of some of the top robotic pool cleaners on the market today.

January 29, 2025

Can You Leave Automatic Pool Cleaners in the Pool?

It’s common for many pool owners to leave their cleaner in the pool for long periods. But should you leave automatic pool cleaners in the pool? No, not really...

July 22, 2022

Pool Cleaner Buyer's Guide

With the Leslie’s Pool Cleaner Buyer’s Guide, we help you do the research to decide which automatic pool cleaner is best for you and your inground swimming pool.

October 10, 2021

How to Troubleshoot Polaris Pressure Side Pool Cleaners

Whether your Polaris 360's wheels aren't turning, or your Polaris 280 is spraying water out of the pool, this article will guide you through solving the most common Polaris pressure side cleaner problems.

November 23, 2022

How to Troubleshoot Polaris Robotic Pool Cleaners

Unless you have the owner’s manual handy, it can be difficult to find a solution to your pool cleaner problems. Thankfully, you’re in luck! We have prepared a straightforward troubleshooting guide for Polaris robotic pool cleaners, so you can easily reference the problem and find a solution quickly.

June 23, 2022

The Ultimate Automatic Pool Cleaner Maintenance Guide

Maintaining your automatic pool cleaner is vital for enjoying a clean and inviting pool all year long. By following this guide, you can ensure that your cleaner operates efficiently and effectively.

March 19, 2025