FixMyPool · Tampa Bay

Pool skimmer repair in Tampa Bay

A broken skimmer part and a leaking skimmer housing are different problems. We help determine the right next step.

Tell us what changed

  • Surface debris no longer reaches the skimmer.
  • The basket, lid or weir door is damaged or missing.
  • Water loss appears near the skimmer opening.
  • Circulation at the skimmer has changed.

From a replacement part to a larger repair

A model-matched basket or weir is different from repairing a housing or replacing a skimmer. A suspected housing or underground-line leak may require additional investigation before repair work can be specified.

Set expectations for access and finish work

If replacement involves the pool edge or deck, the proposal should explain access, the repair method and restoration. Material matching and the condition of the surrounding area can affect the project.

For a suspected leak, call to confirm the investigation scope. A photo and a record of the changing water level help us prepare.

Questions before you book

Can a skimmer leak be fixed with sealant?

The appropriate repair depends on the location and condition. A surface seal is not automatically a lasting solution for every housing or connection problem.

Does weak skimmer suction mean the underground line has collapsed?

No. Water level, flow conditions and other components may be involved. The symptom alone does not prove a buried-line failure.

Is dye testing included with any skimmer booking?

Testing requirements depend on the reported problem. Confirm the investigation scope and fee before booking a suspected leak.