2027 season
Soon, your pool pump will go quiet.
We're working on something new to end pool pump vibration for good. Designed in Quebec. Tested on real pumps. That's all we can say… for now.
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Understand your pump's noise
Guides written by Piscines VP technicians, who service pool pumps every day.
Noisy pool pump: find the cause in 10 seconds
Is your pool pump loud? The hand test tells you in 10 seconds if it's vibration (easy to fix) or a failing part. The 5 causes and what to do.
The hand test: vibration or a failing pool pump?
The simplest way to find out why your pool pump is noisy. How to do it safely and how to read the result.
Worn pool pump bearings: the signs and what to do
High-pitched squeal, whine that gets worse, hot motor: how to recognize worn pool pump bearings and why you shouldn't wait.
Cavitation: why your pool pump sounds like gravel
A gravel or marbles sound in your pool pump is often cavitation: the pump is starved of water. The causes and the checks you can do yourself.
Variable-speed pool pump: less noise, but not zero vibration
A variable-speed pool pump is quieter at low speed. Why it can still vibrate, and how to pick speeds that don't make the slab resonate.
Where and how to install your pool pump so it bothers less
Slab, pavers, wood deck or shed: where to put your pool pump to reduce noise for you and your neighbours. The common mistakes.
Who's behind SOURDINE?
SOURDINE is a brand of Piscines VP, a pool service and repair company based in Mirabel, Quebec. We've heard too many loud pumps at our customers' homes over the years. So we decided to fix the problem ourselves.