Low pressure, noisy motors, air in the lines, leaks, primes that won’t hold, or pumps that won’t turn on — expert diagnosis, repairs, and replacements for Merrick backyards to get your system running right again.
Serving Merrick, NY and nearby surrounding neighborhoods
Empire Pools handles complete pool pump diagnostics and repair for Merrick homeowners — priming issues, noisy motors, leaks at the pump housing, failing seals, and inefficient circulation that keeps your pool from staying clear. In Merrick, pump issues are often tied to the “whole system,” not just the motor: clogged baskets that starve the pump, small suction-side air leaks that show up as bubbles at the returns, dirty filters that raise pressure and reduce flow, and valve settings that slowly drift over the season. That’s why we start with a true diagnostic approach—confirming prime, checking lid and union sealing surfaces, listening for bearing noise, verifying amperage draw, and looking for telltale signs of restriction or cavitation—before recommending any parts. We also check the practical stuff that gets missed: tight pads where you can’t swing a wrench, brittle fittings that crack when disturbed, and old unions that should be replaced before they turn into repeat leaks. Expect clear communication, honest recommendations, and a neat equipment area before we leave.
In Merrick, wind and seasonal debris can load baskets quickly, and certain pad layouts make minor air leaks show up as “mystery bubbles” at the returns. We confirm the full path from skimmer/main drain through the pump to the filter before recommending parts.
From areas along Merrick Road and near Sunrise Highway to corridors around Merrick Avenue and Hewlett Avenue, plus properties closer to Merrick Bay and Norman J. Levy Park & Preserve, we tune the diagnostic checklist to your debris load, plumbing run, and equipment layout so the fix actually holds.
“Pump wouldn’t keep prime. They found a small air leak at the lid and corrected the seal — flow has been steady since.” — A. R., Merrick
“We had bubbles at the returns and low pressure. They traced the restriction, cleaned it up, and the system ran normal again.” — J. K., Merrick
“Motor noise was getting worse. They explained repair vs replacement clearly and installed a quiet setup that runs smoother.” — R. M., Merrick
“There was a slow leak under the pump that kept coming back. They pinpointed the fitting and fixed it the right way.” — S. P., Merrick
“Professional, clean work, and great communication. They left the pad neat and sent photos of what was changed.” — L. D., Merrick
Get your circulation back on track. Request pump repair in under 60 seconds.
Booking at Empire Pools
Every service starts with a no-pressure quote and a 30-day price lock. We keep you informed by text & email at every milestone, right up to the 24–48 hr check-in after the job.
Tell us what you need—weekly, opening, closing, power vac, liner, Loop-Loc, leak, or repair. We quote clearly so you can review details without sales pressure.
When you approve the quote, our office is notified automatically. You’ll instantly receive a confirmation email + text acknowledging your approval.
A coordinator contacts you promptly to pick the best date/time. We confirm access notes (gate, pets, cover, water level) so service is smooth.
As soon as your appointment is set, you receive both a confirmation email and a confirmation text with your date/time.
Exactly 2 days before, we send an email and a text reminder so you can plan around your service window.
On the morning of service, you’ll get another email and text reaffirming that you’re on today’s route.
About 30–45 minutes prior to arrival, the tech driving your GPS-tracked, fully-stocked van will call or text you directly with an ETA.
When the job is finished, you receive a real-time completion text + email (often with photos/notes). After 24–48 hours, we follow up again to make sure you’re thrilled — or we make it right.
Our pump repair visit restores safe, quiet, reliable circulation while protecting your equipment. Here’s exactly how your appointment runs so there are no surprises.
If you're already scheduling pool pump repair in Merrick, it often makes sense to take care of other work while we're there. These services run on the same local routes.
Want a quick way to see all the pool services we offer in —from openings and closings to weekly service, leak detection, equipment upgrades, and more? You can review every option any time on our .
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From humming motors and tripping breakers to seal leaks and loss of prime—we’ll guide you to the exact repair with clear pricing and options.
Not sure where to start?
Tell us the symptom: won’t start, hums then trips, noisy bearings, leaking at seal plate, or low/air-filled flow.
Send a quick photo of the motor label (HP/Volts/RPM) and equipment pad—this lets us confirm parts and quote faster.
Prefer hands-on guidance?
We’ll inspect power supply, capacitors, windings, shaft seal/O-rings, impeller/diffuser, and suction fittings to pinpoint the failure.
Expect expert advice, straightforward choices (repair vs. replacement), and fast scheduling.
Card on File Policy
To streamline scheduling and protect against delays, a credit/debit card on file is required for all service visits. Setup is quick and secure—done from your phone or computer—so we can dispatch your technician without payment hassles.
The easiest way: text the word “LINK” to 631-928-0225. You’ll receive a secure payment link to enter your card details in the privacy of your home. Once submitted, you’ll get an instant confirmation text that your information is safely stored and your account is ready for service.
Why We Require It — faster, smoother service
Card-on-file keeps visits on schedule, prevents return trips for payments, and speeds up approvals for add-ons you request.
Zero friction schedulingHow It Works — text “LINK”
Text LINK to our office number. Tap the secure link we send, complete your info, and submit. You’ll receive an immediate success text.
2-minute setupSecurity & Compliance — bank-level protection
Cards are tokenized and stored by our PCI-DSS compliant processor. We do not store your full card number on our systems.
Encrypted • TokenizedWhen We Charge — only for approved work
Your card is used after services are performed or when you approve estimates/add-ons. Itemized receipts are texted or emailed.
Transparent billingHolds / Pre-Auths — what to expect
A small verification or pre-authorization may appear temporarily; it’s released per your bank’s policy.
Standard banking practiceMultiple Properties — keep accounts organized
We can associate one card with multiple addresses or keep separate cards per property—your choice.
Flexible account setupUpdate or Remove — you're in control
Update or remove your card at any time—text LINK for a new secure form or contact the office.
Easy self-serviceReceipts & Records — instant proof
Every charge generates an itemized receipt via text/email for your records and warranty support.
Automatic receiptsPump Repair Guarantee
This guarantee applies specifically to pool pump and motor repairs performed by Empire Pools. If your repaired pump develops a service-related issue after our visit, contact the office and we’ll return to evaluate and correct it.
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Credits applied after your referral completes their first paid service with Empire Pools.
Empire Pools • Service Area
We proudly service the majority of Nassau and Suffolk County with fast response times and full-service capability. To keep routes tight (and prices fair), we focus on areas where we can deliver reliable, on-time visits all season long.
Want a quick way to see all areas we serve across Long Island—including every town we cover in Nassau and Suffolk County? You can review our full all-areas-served overview any time.
View all areas we serve ↗Pump noisy, leaking, losing prime, or not circulating? Empire Pools diagnoses and repairs pumps fast—seals, impellers, motors, priming issues, and variable-speed upgrades—so you’re back up and running quickly.
