Talking Pools Podcast

Your Contract Ruined Christmas - Holiday Woes: Part l

December 25, 2025 · 43 min

Retail Is Not Dead, with Ryan Walker

December 24, 2025 · 32 min

Retail Isn’t Dead, Ryan Walker Part l

December 24, 2025 · 1h 7m

LSI: The Key to Pool Chemistry

December 23, 2025 · 58 min

Innovative Pool Products for Australia and New Zealand

December 22, 2025 · 32 min

The one about Chloramines, Breakpoint, and Crystal Lagoons

December 19, 2025 · 46 min

Life After a Cardiac Event: Lessons Learned

December 18, 2025 · 58 min

Pool Financing Myths

December 17, 2025 · 37 min

Cleaning Pools After Bushfires

December 15, 2025 · 38 min

LSI Outside the Bubble — What the Scientists Really Say

December 12, 2025 · 37 min

Steve’s Cautionary Tales, Leak Detection 101 & The Airbnb Insurance Trap

December 11, 2025 · 1h 11m

Specialty Chemicals: Making Chlorine Work Smarter, Not Harder with Jodi O’Grady

December 10, 2025 · 44 min

Kangaroos, Cows & Vinyl Liners: Modern Liner Tech with Jamie from Aquatec

December 8, 2025 · 53 min

The Role of Calcium and TDS

December 5, 2025 · 35 min

Mastering Pool Measurements: Essential Tools and Techniques

December 3, 2025 · 33 min

Proactive Management: Pool Business

December 1, 2025 · 38 min

Cyanuric Acid: The Most Misunderstood Chemical in Pools

November 28, 2025 · 52 min

“How Do I Cover My Ass?” Protecting Your Pool Business When a Pool is Structurally Failing

November 27, 2025 · 30 min

The Role of Weather in Swimming Pool Property Damage

November 27, 2025 · 28 min

Madison Ray lifeguard historian - Hard Truths & Myths

November 26, 2025 · 40 min

Madison Ray lifeguard historian - Hard Truths & Myths

November 26, 2025 · 40 min

Cold Plunge Pools and Cold Water Chemistry

November 25, 2025 · 35 min

It Shouldn’t Take a Child’s Death to Fix Our Industry — But Here We Are

November 24, 2025 · 34 min

Bromide Ban, Insta Drama, Borate Chemistry

November 21, 2025 · 33 min

Back in Our Day, Pool Techs Worked in the Rain — And Didn’t Cry About It

November 20, 2025 · 1h 0m

Airbnbs, Fences, and Flow Rates — Yes, You’re Doing It Wrong.

November 17, 2025 · 32 min

Total Alkalinity. PLUS, Mentor of the Year REVEALED

November 14, 2025 · 38 min

Clear Water Can Still Kill, Part 2: The Myth-Busting Conclusion with Dewey Case & Natalie Hood

November 12, 2025 · 29 min

Push suppliers to own issues

November 10, 2025 · 32 min

The One on pH

November 7, 2025 · 48 min

Dewey Case of CMAHC to Aquatic Directors: Clear Water Can Still Kill

November 5, 2025 · 29 min

Leak Suspection: the diagnostic hypothesis phase of leak detection

November 4, 2025 · 37 min

You Don’t Get Profitable in a Fortnight

November 3, 2025 · 1h 13m

The Truth About Shock, PHTA, Horror Pick & Empty Pools

October 31, 2025 · 47 min

Tradeshow Junkies and Pool Inspection Insurance

October 30, 2025 · 52 min

Algaecide

October 28, 2025 · 1h 8m

Talking Pools Origins

October 27, 2025 · 27 min

Government Shutdowns, Setbacks, and Standing Strong — The Pool Pros Who Keep Us Going

October 24, 2025 · 1h 14m

Pool Inspections and The Importance of Public Speaking

October 23, 2025 · 1h 10m

Untitled Episode

October 21, 2025 · 57 min

Hire Slow, Fire Fast

October 20, 2025 · 42 min

Pool Wars: Ron DeLoux Talks Survival of the Smartest + A Hard Truth About Unlicensed Work

October 17, 2025 · 43 min

How to Become a CPO Instructor

October 16, 2025 · 28 min

The Metal Menace: Andrea & Paulette

October 14, 2025 · 1h 20m

Here's Why Pool Pros Bathe in Public Spas

October 13, 2025 · 58 min

“Charge What You’re Worth," Rich Gallo Says. (Gen Z, Cover Your Ears)

October 10, 2025 · 53 min

How One Mistake on a Pool Job Nearly Bankrupted Me

October 9, 2025 · 1h 9m

Sarah Says: The Science, the Sass, and the Suds

October 8, 2025 · 31 min

When Customers Meet Chlorine Science

October 7, 2025 · 1h 6m

Understanding Mineral Pools, +PSS: Bufferzone Cameo

October 6, 2025 · 50 min

Tim Bolden: Navy Discipline, Pool Butler Growth, and Gen Z’s Take on Work-Life Balance

October 3, 2025 · 31 min

What Jersey Got Right and Florida Still Doesn’t Get

October 2, 2025 · 53 min

Mentors Speak, Leslie’s Reacts, and Sarah Creates

October 1, 2025 · 35 min

The Chloramine Chronicles: Breaking Down Monochloramine, Dichloramine & Trichloramine

September 30, 2025 · 1h 2m

When the SH!T Hits the FAN

September 29, 2025 · 37 min

Pool Industry Innovations and Challenges with John Poma

September 26, 2025 · 41 min

Stains and Solutions

September 25, 2025 · 1h 3m

Alkalinity Deconstructed w/ Sarah the Pool Girl

September 24, 2025 · 28 min

Phosphates, Salt Cells & the ‘Cloudy Test’ Myth (+ a quick AI cameo)

September 23, 2025 · 1h 13m

If you don't ask, you don't get

September 22, 2025 · 39 min

Floating Pools & Future Rules: Kevin Post on +POOL, CMAHC, and Mentoring

September 19, 2025 · 46 min

Stop Doomscrolling, Start Backwashing

September 18, 2025 · 52 min

pH: The Real Main Character of Your Pool 💧✨

September 17, 2025 · 23 min

The LSI You Trust Is a False Positive—Here’s the Math

September 16, 2025 · 49 min

Stop Letting Suppliers Brainwash You: Why Real Training Beats Free Lunches

September 15, 2025 · 23 min

Engaging the Next Generation of Pool Pros with Maddy Vandiver, AOP, and ACC

September 12, 2025 · 48 min

Honoring Heroes: the 9-11 Memorial Pools

September 11, 2025 · 17 min

Beyond the Strip: Getting TDS Right

September 10, 2025 · 45 min

Andrea Debunks the Chlorine Lock Myth

September 9, 2025 · 1h 11m

AI and the Future of Pool Maintenance

September 8, 2025 · 46 min

Fueling Growth with Shannon Wilson, Enzymes, CyA Secrets

September 5, 2025 · 52 min

Education and Growth: Wayne with Natalie Hood

September 4, 2025 · 50 min

Pool Girl 2.0

September 3, 2025 · 39 min

TDS and Toss 'em Back Tuesday with Andrea

September 2, 2025 · 20 min

Kazakhstan's Unique Pools

September 1, 2025 · 37 min

Purposeful Marketing with Laci Davis, Phosphate Mysteries & Chlorine Lock

August 29, 2025 · 1h 3m

Throwback POOL INSPECTIONS

August 27, 2025 · 55 min

This Is Your Brain on Pools: Gen X vs Gen Z

August 27, 2025 · 31 min

Pregnant, Poolside, and Probably High on Fumes

August 26, 2025 · 25 min

The Pool Pro Hunger Games

August 25, 2025 · 33 min

Exploring Pool Chemistry with Q Hales

August 22, 2025 · 58 min

A chiller is not a cold plunge pool!

August 21, 2025 · 53 min

You Wanted the Pool—Now It Wants You Back

August 20, 2025 · 32 min

More Pool Service Complaints. I quit. I'm done.

August 19, 2025 · 38 min

The Ideal Customer? Good on you, Peter.

August 18, 2025 · 44 min

Floc Hard or Go Home: Greg Beard’s 35 Summers of Pool Wisdom

August 15, 2025 · 1h 13m

You have to reevaluate your pricing structure.

August 14, 2025 · 56 min

Don't slam your pole on the ground

August 13, 2025 · 37 min

Route Shuffle Drama: Andrea’s Unexpected Detour

August 12, 2025 · 47 min

Peter Hangs Up the Net

August 11, 2025 · 25 min

Who are the TOP 10 Mentors? Who are you? What is WOW? Is BIG BROTHER Watching? 👀

August 8, 2025 · 29 min

Natural Disasters in the Service Industry and Crucial Role of Communication

August 7, 2025 · 56 min

You Just Have to Pull Harder

August 6, 2025 · 29 min

Borates, Dangers Lurking in Hotel Pools, and Heat Stroke

August 4, 2025 · 31 min

The Emotional Journey of Selling a Business

August 4, 2025 · 28 min

These changes aren't going away.

August 1, 2025 · 43 min

How to Seek Out Mentors in the Pool Industry

July 31, 2025 · 53 min

Hot starts are bad 👎

July 30, 2025 · 32 min

Poolside Chats with Andrea & Paulette

July 29, 2025 · 51 min

Turns Out You Can Win Awards Without Being a Total Tool

July 28, 2025 · 38 min

Legacy is not given, it's earned.

July 25, 2025 · 30 min

Time is valuable, and you should be paid for it.

July 24, 2025 · 1h 3m

A Robot Can’t Replace a Human Giving a F*ck

July 23, 2025 · 21 min

Strange Injury After a Dive into a Client's Pool

July 22, 2025 · 51 min

Lee's Rampage - Pool Business Banking

July 21, 2025 · 34 min

90°F Water and The Dark Side of Pool Maintenance

July 18, 2025 · 54 min

Photos, Follow-Ups, and Firing Clients

July 17, 2025 · 51 min

What Happens When Gen Z Joins the Pool Industry?

July 15, 2025 · 31 min

The Water Turned Green and So Did Our Hearts

July 14, 2025 · 34 min

Work Life Balance & Background Checks

July 14, 2025 · 35 min

You’re Not Fighting Mustard Algae—You’re Feeding It

July 11, 2025 · 1h 10m

🛑 Ransomware Reloaded: The Cyber Threat That Won’t Cover Itself (Merlin Attack Pt. 2)

July 10, 2025 · 50 min

I Hate DE Filters! Here's why

July 9, 2025 · 27 min

Poolside Chats: Weekend Misadventures

July 8, 2025 · 39 min

The Evolution of Skimmer Box Design

July 7, 2025 · 32 min

The Quiet Bromide Ban, the Sudden Pentair Cap, and the PIC Bond That Could Save You

July 4, 2025 · 37 min

Navigating Client Communication in the Pool Industry

July 3, 2025 · 51 min

Sodium Bromide, Silver Bullets, and Poolside Science

July 2, 2025 · 20 min

REVDUP Apparel: A Game Changer for Pool Pros

July 1, 2025 · 46 min

Cobalt - The Other Black Spot

June 30, 2025 · 30 min

Ransomware, Myths, Facts, & Pool SH!T!

June 26, 2025 · 1h 13m

The Importance of Documentation in Pool Operations

June 26, 2025 · 50 min

Preventing Algae in Your Pool: Essential Tips

June 25, 2025 · 21 min

Leaky Pools and Fiberglass Dreams

June 24, 2025 · 34 min

Safety & Compliance

June 23, 2025 · 36 min

Black Algae: Headache or Hero

June 20, 2025 · 51 min

Understanding the Langelier Saturation Index

June 19, 2025 · 50 min

The Hidden Dangers of Phosphates in Pools

June 18, 2025 · 22 min

Gett'N Revvd Up Poolside

June 17, 2025 · 26 min

The Chemistry of Clean Pools

June 16, 2025 · 47 min

Unlocking Operational Leverage in your Pool Company & Nitrate Removal

June 13, 2025 · 28 min

The Importance of Well Point Systems & Navigating the Pool Industry as a Newcomer

June 12, 2025 · 53 min

Meet Sarah: Our New Host Dives In with Pool Tales, Tips, and Tab Disasters

June 11, 2025 · 23 min

Alligator Adventures: A Poolside Rescue

June 9, 2025 · 28 min

Tenant Responsibilities: A Pool Pro Dilemma

June 9, 2025 · 40 min

Building a Pool Business Like a Boss & The Chemistry of Pool Maintenance

June 6, 2025 · 45 min

Cruise Ship Pool Maintenance Insights

June 5, 2025 · 41 min

Step in a Pool Skimmer, Break Your Leg, and more...

June 3, 2025 · 39 min

Empowering Pool Service with Effective SOPs

June 1, 2025 · 32 min

MIA: Key Metrics for Pool Service Success

May 30, 2025 · 54 min

Mastering Chemical Management for Pool Pros

May 29, 2025 · 33 min

The Importance of Community in The Pool Business

May 26, 2025 · 36 min

Biolab WILL NOT Reopen GA & Pool Industry Insights

May 23, 2025 · 30 min

The Science of Water Quality Management

May 22, 2025 · 36 min

Navigating New Pool Challenges

May 20, 2025 · 19 min

Revolutionizing Recycling in the Pool Industry

May 19, 2025 · 29 min

Economic Insights for Pool Professionals

May 16, 2025 · 33 min

Fostering Respect and Empathy Among Professionals

May 15, 2025 · 51 min

Revolutionizing Pool Service: A New Approach

May 13, 2025 · 26 min

Training the Pool Newbs

May 12, 2025 · 26 min

What Skimmer's State of the Pool Service 2025 Report is Really Saying

May 9, 2025 · 55 min

Debunking Pool Chemical Myths

May 8, 2025 · 46 min

Here's Why Algae is NOT the Pool Pros Fault

May 6, 2025 · 25 min

Injured Pool Tech

May 5, 2025 · 35 min

Pool Storytelling - Mentorship, Water safety, & News

May 2, 2025 · 25 min

Decoding the Model Aquatic Health Code: Safety, Science, and Future Innovations

May 1, 2025 · 1h 0m

FSPA's Fight Against Last-Minute Legislation

April 29, 2025 · 23 min

Pool Filter Media F**k ups: Don't let this happen to you!

April 28, 2025 · 41 min

Enzymes, Phosphate Removers, and Clarifiers: The Unsung Heroes of Pool Care

April 25, 2025 · 30 min

Pool Startups: Best Practices and Industry Insights

April 24, 2025 · 59 min

The Duck Poop Dilemma: A Pool Maintenance Tale

April 22, 2025 · 32 min

Pool Service Role Hierarchy

April 21, 2025 · 41 min

Pool Industry Need 2 Know + A Pool Guy Side Hustle with Rob Stewart

April 18, 2025 · 54 min

A Seasonal Strategy Guide

April 17, 2025 · 1h 6m

Communication in Service Industries

April 15, 2025 · 45 min

Navigating Seasonal Pool Maintenance

April 14, 2025 · 22 min

Natalie Hood: You Won't Believe What's Happening to Pool Industry Certifications

April 11, 2025 · 40 min

Tariffs and Turbulence: Navigating Challenges in the Pool and Spa Industry

April 10, 2025 · 48 min

Understanding Customer Expectations in Pool Care

April 8, 2025 · 36 min

Pool Pro Adventures on the Victorian Coast

April 7, 2025 · 33 min

Creating Pool Boy Rubs - Derrick Todd's Flavor Journey

April 4, 2025 · 1h 0m

In Control of Yelp and Online Reviews

April 3, 2025 · 1h 9m

Pool Maintenance & F-Bombs

April 1, 2025 · 21 min

Cold Plunge: Ice Bath Challenge

March 31, 2025 · 34 min

The Customer Report Card: Rating Clients Before They Rate You

March 28, 2025 · 50 min

Understanding Pool and Spa Certifications and Professional Growth in Australia

March 27, 2025 · 1h 11m

Ser un Piscinero Hispano: Adaptación, Superación y Orgullo en la Industria de las Piscinas

March 26, 2025 · 12 min

Community Engagement in Pool Service

March 25, 2025 · 28 min

The Importance of Pool Shop Visits

March 24, 2025 · 31 min

Adding Chems to a Skimmer Takes Pool Pro's Life?

March 21, 2025 · 33 min

Border Trouble: US Pool Manufacturers Struggle with Canada's Export Laws

March 20, 2025 · 36 min

La Química del Agua: Clave para Piscinas Limpias

March 19, 2025 · 20 min

Pool Life Unfiltered!

March 18, 2025 · 28 min

The Rise of AI in Pool Maintenance

March 17, 2025 · 35 min

Innovating with Steve Barnes of AquaStar Pool Products, & What's with the Chlorine Pricing?!

March 14, 2025 · 1h 4m

Training for Success in Pool Safety and Management

March 13, 2025 · 1h 3m

Deadly Wildlife causes of Pool Failures

March 10, 2025 · 42 min

Customer Reviews - The Good, The Bad, and the Libel

March 7, 2025 · 43 min

The Future of Pool Service Software

March 6, 2025 · 55 min

Dominando el servicio al cliente en la limpieza de piscinas con Pedro

March 5, 2025 · 19 min

Navigating Unusual Pool Complaints

March 4, 2025 · 27 min

Maximizing Profits in Pool Services

March 3, 2025 · 52 min

Skimmer Price Increase & Undocumented Workers in The Pool Industry

February 28, 2025 · 45 min

Pool Perils in California

February 27, 2025 · 51 min

3 minutos y 31 segundos con Pete

February 26, 2025 · 5 min

The Importance of Drowning Prevention

February 25, 2025 · 15 min

Restocking Fees, ORP Probes, and the High Cost of Doing Business

February 24, 2025 · 38 min

State of the Pool Industry & Tariffs; Sodium Bromide NOT ALLOWED

February 21, 2025 · 31 min

Post-Fire Pool Cleanup and Insurance Challenges

February 20, 2025 · 54 min

Maximización de la eficiencia en el servicio de piscinas

February 19, 2025 · 14 min

F🚫CK DROWNING!

February 18, 2025 · 35 min

Pete’s Painful Pools: A Therapy Session

February 17, 2025 · 45 min

Pollen, FAFO, EBITDA, & Chlorine Dioxide

February 14, 2025 · 42 min

Understanding Pool Insurance with Pat Grignon

February 13, 2025 · 1h 1m

Dominar las técnicas de limpieza de piscinas

February 12, 2025 · 25 min

Ripped from the Headlines

February 11, 2025 · 26 min

Vinyl Liner Repairs & Installs, Farewell to a Pool Industry Titan

February 10, 2025 · 46 min

Tariffs and Pool Service Cybertrucks

February 7, 2025 · 33 min

Swimming Pool Construction Woes

February 6, 2025 · 38 min

¡El consejo del día para la piscina del miércoles!

February 5, 2025 · 19 min

Sodium Bromide Ban

February 4, 2025 · 27 min

Here's why Chlorine Dioxide is the Crypto Cure

February 3, 2025 · 46 min

Pool Chemistry, Price Hikes & Plaster Perils - NPC (National Plasterers Council)) Conference

January 31, 2025 · 45 min

What Every Pool Pro Missed

January 30, 2025 · 37 min

Consejo del día para los profesionales de la piscina!

January 29, 2025 · 21 min

Banana Leaves in Pools

January 28, 2025 · 32 min

̶P̶o̶l̶e̶ Pool Position

January 27, 2025 · 44 min

Concrete Cancer ll, New Podcast, License Compliance

January 24, 2025 · 26 min

I Got it In The POOL: Diseases that Itch

January 23, 2025 · 48 min

Foam Party Fiasco and Headlines Pool News

January 20, 2025 · 24 min

Mustard Algae

January 20, 2025 · 29 min

Brush Fire Fallout & Pete 'Tip of the Day' Paloalto

January 17, 2025 · 38 min

Phos-Chek Fire suppressors dropped by helicopters and planes

January 16, 2025 · 36 min

Fires, Pollen, and Witches’ Brew with Andrea and Paulette

January 14, 2025 · 28 min

What Ignited the Deadly California Wildfires?

January 13, 2025 · 25 min

BOI, Insta Sensation: Pete Paloalto (Tip of The Day), and Dingleberries

January 10, 2025 · 39 min

The Battle Against Pool Product Misinformation

January 9, 2025 · 37 min

Pools Done Unapologetically - Andrea & Paulette

January 7, 2025 · 30 min

Australia's Public Pools are BABY BOOMERS!!!!

January 6, 2025 · 35 min

Paint the Pool

January 3, 2025 · 24 min

Seasonal Pool Care Secrets: Navigating Climate, Chemistry, and Client Expectations with Wayne and Steve

January 2, 2025 · 48 min

Andrea & Paulette's Flocculating New Years Eve Chlorination!!

December 31, 2024 · 28 min

Naked Mole Maps: Poolside Chaos

December 30, 2024 · 44 min

Blu-ray XL Pool Minerals: Expansion, Distribution, and Environment - with Chris Galvin

December 27, 2024 · 1h 8m

Price Hikes & Holiday Vibes: Navigating Costs and Spreading Cheer

December 26, 2024 · 48 min

Merry Christmas, Trivia, and Poolside News

December 24, 2024 · 22 min

Pools at Rental Homes: Tenant Troubles

December 23, 2024 · 53 min

Eco-Friendly Pool Products, and Industry Progress

December 20, 2024 · 1h 4m

Demanding Clients and Pool Maintenance Tips

December 19, 2024 · 37 min

The Pressure Guage

December 17, 2024 · 27 min

Pool Tools, Traditions, and Tinsel

December 16, 2024 · 36 min

Chlorine Chaos, Floc Failures, Compliance

December 13, 2024 · 49 min

A discussion on pH

December 12, 2024 · 50 min

The Skimmer Basket

December 10, 2024 · 29 min

Pool Tech Evolves

December 9, 2024 · 38 min

Toxic Custs, Plaster Discoloration, Chemistry of Filtration, and Team Building

December 6, 2024 · 38 min

Navigating Waters: Richard LaMotte

December 5, 2024 · 59 min

Chlorine for the Soul

December 3, 2024 · 42 min

Hell Month Hustle: Surviving the Summer Madness Down Under

December 2, 2024 · 42 min

Buffett, Brine, and Badass Boundaries: Pool Biz Gets Salty

November 29, 2024 · 42 min

Navigating the Pool Industry with Wayne & Steve

November 27, 2024 · 53 min

Splish, Splash, We’re Still in the Pool!

November 26, 2024 · 32 min

Accountability, Communication, and Team Unity

November 25, 2024 · 25 min

Quantum Yields, Chlorine Lock, and Cash Flow with Rudy

November 22, 2024 · 44 min

Wayne and Steve Dive into Revenue Streams

November 21, 2024 · 47 min

Holiday Cards or Holiday Cringe? The Pool Pro Dilemma

November 19, 2024 · 26 min

A Pool Pro’s Guide to Sanity

November 18, 2024 · 52 min

Beyond Chlorine: Unleashing Radical Pool Care & Building a Brand Clients Love

November 15, 2024 · 37 min

The Pool Industry Trade Show Circuit

November 14, 2024 · 40 min

Poolside Perils: NO GIRLS ALLOWED!

November 12, 2024 · 36 min

Size Does Matter

November 11, 2024 · 42 min

Inside Raypak: Heat and High-Tech Insights

November 8, 2024 · 52 min

Safety First: Essential Pool Tools and Tips

November 7, 2024 · 49 min

Poolside Confessions: Hilarious, Bizarre, and Unfiltered

November 5, 2024 · 40 min

New Hires, Customer Trust, and the Mystery of Missing Lee!

November 4, 2024 · 32 min

Thermodynamics of Calcium Carbonate Precipitation & Diversifying Revenue Streams

November 1, 2024 · 41 min

Poolside Horrors on Halloween with Andrea & Paulette

October 31, 2024 · 31 min

Here's What's in Steve's Pool Toolbox

October 29, 2024 · 37 min

Retention, Rewards, and Resilience

October 28, 2024 · 45 min

Chlorine Breakdown & Eco-Friendly Pool Hacks

October 25, 2024 · 33 min

Firing a Customer

October 24, 2024 · 53 min

Death of a Tadpole

October 22, 2024 · 43 min

SPASA: Essential Updates for Safety

October 21, 2024 · 32 min

Biolab Shelter-in-Place, Cyanuric Acid/Chlorine, and SEO

October 18, 2024 · 39 min

A Pool Pro's Perfect World

October 17, 2024 · 42 min

Charge Extra for Storm Cleanup

October 15, 2024 · 26 min

Chemical Time Bomb: The Deadly Risks of Mixing Pool Chemicals

October 14, 2024 · 50 min

Fire Fallout, Chlorine Generation, and CRMs

October 11, 2024 · 42 min

Test It or Regret It: Wayne’s Basics and Steve’s Obsession with Daily Pool Water Checks!

October 10, 2024 · 41 min

Hurrican Andrea 🌀

October 8, 2024 · 51 min

Peter’s Fresh Take on Service Tech New Hires and Lee’s Cheer for Girl Power in Pools!

October 7, 2024 · 43 min

Advanced Chelation and Scaling Your Pool Business

October 4, 2024 · 38 min

E&O Insurance: Can Your Pool Business Afford the Risk?

October 3, 2024 · 29 min

Battling Anxiety and Water Bugs: Andrea's Journey Through Fear and Unconventional Fixes

October 1, 2024 · 31 min

Pool Heaters: The Good, The Bad, and The Costly Mistakes You Can't Ignore

September 30, 2024 · 41 min

The Impact of Sulfates & Sales Tax on Pool Professionals

September 27, 2024 · 29 min

Bureaucrats, Bids, and Pool Boy Blues: Navigating Government Contracts Without Losing Your Cool

September 26, 2024 · 39 min

Two Women, One Week, Too Many Pools!

September 24, 2024 · 32 min

Pool Service Virtual Receptionist

September 23, 2024 · 50 min

Concrete Cancer - Are Your Pools at Risk?😱Then, Here's How to Create a Customer Magnet 🧲

September 20, 2024 · 37 min

Smurf Blue Pools to Six-Figure Contracts: Navigating the Highs and Lows of Pool Service

September 19, 2024 · 44 min

Unfiltered and Unscripted: Andrea and Paulette Reveal the Unexpected

September 17, 2024 · 40 min

When the Manufacturer Makes You Look Bad

September 16, 2024 · 59 min

Vodka, Pool Fraud, and Service Agreements - Rudy

September 13, 2024 · 28 min

When the pool shocks you - Wayne & Steve

September 12, 2024 · 54 min

Andrea Talks Salt Drama & Poop Scams

September 10, 2024 · 49 min

Profit & Profitability: Pool Company hidden fees

September 9, 2024 · 51 min

ORP Secrets & Niche Profits: Elevate Your Pool Game with Rudy

September 6, 2024 · 42 min

The Non-Chlorine Shock Myth with Wayne & Steve

September 5, 2024 · 38 min

Mean Pool Tweets with Andrea and Andrea's Mother

September 3, 2024 · 34 min

SPLASH AFTERMATH

September 2, 2024 · 1h 6m

Rudy Talks Marketing & Product Reps with Laci Davis of the 'Grit Game'

August 30, 2024 · 57 min

Shock you like a Hurricane 🌀

August 29, 2024 · 28 min

Andrea Talks Green Pools, Rude Designs, and Alligator Surprises

August 27, 2024 · 59 min

Explaining Metric to an American

August 26, 2024 · 1h 10m

Rudy talks Zinc, Copper, Silver, and Google My Business

August 23, 2024 · 40 min

POOLNADO🌪️ PART l

August 22, 2024 · 23 min

Andrea Talks Pool News

August 20, 2024 · 35 min

B4 The SPLASH! Pool & Spa Trade Show

August 19, 2024 · 33 min

Rudy Talks pH Balance, pH Buffers, and Negotiation Strategies

August 16, 2024 · 40 min

Calcium Phosphate

August 15, 2024 · 31 min

Chemical Safety After Dark: Andrea's Late-Night Solo

August 13, 2024 · 12 min

Dirty Pool Jobs

August 12, 2024 · 43 min

Rudy Talks: Pay Per Pool

August 9, 2024 · 26 min

The Stagnation in Water Testing Methods

August 8, 2024 · 34 min

Ensuring Pool Safety: Beyond Swimming Lessons

August 6, 2024 · 17 min

Pool Start Ups - Down Under

August 5, 2024 · 37 min

Rudy Talks 1099 vs W2 Pool Service Technicians

August 2, 2024 · 33 min

Vetting your pool service customers - Wayne & Steve

August 1, 2024 · 36 min

Andrea Talks Phosphate Removers

July 30, 2024 · 30 min

Building a Brand that Shines

July 29, 2024 · 39 min

Calcium Problems in Pools

July 26, 2024 · 45 min

Boosting Profits and Safety: Selling Safety Equipment

July 25, 2024 · 38 min

Elevate Your Brand: Effective Social Media Tactics for Service Businesses

July 23, 2024 · 19 min

Uncover Hidden Pool Profits: Essential Inspections for Homebuyers!

July 22, 2024 · 39 min

Black Algae, Breaking into eCommerce, Acid Slugs, & True Pool Crimes

July 19, 2024 · 1h 41m

Pool Training Perspectives

July 18, 2024 · 43 min

Bridging Gaps and Building Connections

July 16, 2024 · 16 min

Turning Down Dangerous Pool Jobs

July 15, 2024 · 32 min

Boost Your Pool Service IQ: Master ORP and Chlorine Effectiveness!

July 12, 2024 · 29 min

Saltwater Pool Problems

July 11, 2024 · 34 min

Metrics that Matter: Dan Lenz on Mastering KPIs for Pool Service Success

July 9, 2024 · 22 min

Oxidation-Reduction Potential (ORP) in Pools

July 8, 2024 · 35 min

Precision Pool Chemistry: Rudy Stankowitz

July 5, 2024 · 23 min

Essential Water Tests for Pool Maintenance

July 4, 2024 · 27 min

Spin Touch vs Taylor

July 2, 2024 · 35 min

Responsible Dosing

July 1, 2024 · 37 min

Mustard Algae: Worst in a Decade!

June 28, 2024 · 58 min

It Ain't Easy Figuring Out Why it's Green - Wayne Ivusich

June 27, 2024 · 26 min

BONUS WEDNESDAY: Mastering Goal Setting and Strategic Planning with Michelle Kavanaugh

June 26, 2024 · 57 min

Inside the Chicago Pool Market Grind

June 25, 2024 · 19 min

The Hardest Job in the Industry!

June 24, 2024 · 39 min

The Truth About Pool Shock

June 21, 2024 · 33 min

Sanitizer Showdown: Exploring Every Pool Sanitizing Solution

June 20, 2024 · 46 min

Spark Your Team's Potential: Mastering Motivation and Building a Family Culture

June 18, 2024 · 27 min

From Outback to Education: Pool Adventures with Peter, Lee, and Shane

June 17, 2024 · 45 min

Seawater Pools & Pool Safety Items You Should Be Selling

June 14, 2024 · 41 min

Pool Inspections - Steve & Wayne

June 13, 2024 · 45 min

Why Variable Speed Pumps are Being Done Wrong - Dan Lenz

June 11, 2024 · 24 min

Generic vs. Name Brand Pool Products

June 10, 2024 · 53 min

Simple Scoop is Simply Stupid? Swimply is Simply the Worst? Mustard Algae Madness

June 7, 2024 · 1h 9m

Natural Swimming Pools - Wayne & Steve

June 6, 2024 · 39 min

Chemical Damage or Floating Liner? The Real Story

June 4, 2024 · 18 min

Swimming Pool Hydraulics with Lee & Shane

June 3, 2024 · 44 min

Does Your Pool Service Vac Suck? Riptide vs Hammerhead vs Porta Vac

May 31, 2024 · 36 min

Pool Opening Masterclass: Essential Tips from Wayne and Steve

May 30, 2024 · 37 min

LSI vs Range Chemistry

May 28, 2024 · 35 min

Can dark colored pools keep water warmer? What about covers?

May 27, 2024 · 49 min

Chlorine Demand, Calculating Gallons Chemically, Burnouts, Boulders, & Memorial Day Weekend!

May 24, 2024 · 42 min

The Filter Showdown: Why Sand Filters Reign Supreme

May 23, 2024 · 35 min

Balancing Pool Season Grief and Grit: A Memorial Day Tribute and Pool Survival Guide

May 21, 2024 · 23 min

Pool Service Disrupted: The Bufferzone Revolution with Peter Legaz

May 20, 2024 · 48 min

Optimizing Google Maps, Industry Updates, and Pool Safety Concerns

May 17, 2024 · 53 min

Test Strip? Riptides? Hammerheads? this one'll make some mad 🤬

May 16, 2024 · 28 min

Pool Winterization Across Hemispheres ll

May 14, 2024 · 37 min

Pool Winterization Across Hemispheres

May 13, 2024 · 33 min

The Wet and the Witty: Poolside Stories and Pro Tips

May 10, 2024 · 47 min

ex-ESPN Sports Commentator turned Pool Pro joins Wayne on Thursdays

May 9, 2024 · 32 min

Turning Cash Flow Problems Around

May 7, 2024 · 30 min

Controversial Pool Chemicals - Down Under

May 6, 2024 · 43 min

Training Green Employees in Pool Service Visits - Andrea & Lee

May 3, 2024 · 31 min

Water with a Tint of Color - Wayne Ivusich

May 2, 2024 · 25 min

Building a Winning Team with Dan Lenz

April 30, 2024 · 31 min

Navigating the Depths of Commercial Pool Chemistry

April 29, 2024 · 43 min

Pool Industry Challenges with Rudy & Andrea

April 26, 2024 · 48 min

Predicting Student CPO Success

April 25, 2024 · 28 min

Driving Sales During Normalization - Dan Lenz

April 23, 2024 · 28 min

Operating with Cash Flow Problems - Peter, Shane, & Lee

April 22, 2024 · 47 min

Pool Talk: Alchemy, Alum, Asbestos, and Ghostly Encounters

April 19, 2024 · 55 min

Calcium Phosphate - Wayne Ivusich

April 18, 2024 · 30 min

National Gas Code - Dan Lenz

April 16, 2024 · 32 min

Service Vehicles in the Southern Hemi

April 15, 2024 · 44 min

Swimming in Art: The Danilo Bonazza Story ll

April 12, 2024 · 37 min

Questions for the Water Test Tech Desk - Wayne Ivusich

April 11, 2024 · 29 min

Pool Pros Gett'n Wired, part ll

April 9, 2024 · 26 min

Pool Personalities Gett'n Salty

April 8, 2024 · 27 min

Water Balance - Wayne Ivusich

April 4, 2024 · 28 min

Pool Pros Gett'n Wired

April 2, 2024 · 15 min

Pool Owner Personalities

April 1, 2024 · 26 min

The Orenda App Controversy

March 29, 2024 · 1h 17m

Filipino Public Pools

March 28, 2024 · 26 min

Pool Service Employee Policies

March 25, 2024 · 49 min

Good Pool Tech - Bad Pool Tech

March 21, 2024 · 26 min

The Power of Customer Feedback

March 18, 2024 · 35 min

The Perfect Test Kit for Swimming Pools

March 14, 2024 · 36 min

Power Pool Cover Manufacturers Persuade Against my Anti-exception Stance on Barrier Code.

March 12, 2024 · 39 min

Testing for the Na in the NaCl

March 11, 2024 · 31 min

LSI apps, Formulas, and Other Methods

March 7, 2024 · 24 min

Navigating Pool Design Challenges & Saying Goodbye to a Talking Pools Podcast host

March 5, 2024 · 46 min

CPO Certification Class: An Aussie's Guide

March 4, 2024 · 39 min

Safety Cover Opening Myths Exposed - with guest guest Jeff Duke of LoopLoc

March 1, 2024 · 52 min

Swimming Pool Distributor Monopolies & Relationships.

February 29, 2024 · 25 min

Navigating Preseason Preparation, PART ll - Kelli & Dan

February 27, 2024 · 26 min

Unveiling the Secrets of Mineral Pools - Part 2

February 26, 2024 · 35 min

Pool Service Vehicle DOT Compliance - Rudy Stankowitz & Andrea Nannini

February 23, 2024 · 32 min

From Whiteflies to Cyanobacteria - Rudy (sitting in for Wayne)

February 22, 2024 · 22 min

Navigating Preseason Training - Kelli & Dan

February 20, 2024 · 23 min

Mineral Pools are the Latest Craze Down Under - Peter, Shane, & Lee

February 19, 2024 · 34 min

Pool Service Stigma - Rudy Stankowitz & Andrea Nannini

February 16, 2024 · 39 min

How a Borate/Bicarbonate Buffering System Works - Rudy (sitting in for Wayne)

February 15, 2024 · 25 min

The SKIMMER REPORT Discrepancy, part ll - Kelli & Dan

February 13, 2024 · 42 min

Correctly Valuing Your Rates for Cleaning Visits ll - Peter, Shane, Lee

February 12, 2024 · 34 min

State of Pool Service, Skimmer, Part ll - Rudy & Andrea

February 9, 2024 · 51 min

Pool Industry Cyber-Bullying: Social Media - Wayne Ivusich

February 8, 2024 · 24 min

Skimmer Report Stats - A Different Take with Dan & Kelli

February 6, 2024 · 34 min

Correctly Valuing Your Rates for Cleaning Visits - Peter, Shane, Lee

February 5, 2024 · 24 min

SKIMMER's State of Pool Service Report - Rudy & Andrea

February 2, 2024 · 38 min

Cruise Ship Pools - Wayne Ivusich

February 1, 2024 · 27 min

From Arneson to Ozone: The Evolution of Pool Cleaning Tech

January 30, 2024 · 25 min

Setting Pool Service Expectations with the Australian-New Zealand Dream Team

January 29, 2024 · 30 min

Pool Filter Cleaning frequency and NYC's + POOL gets $16 Million Boost

January 26, 2024 · 34 min

Wayne Ivusich Unveils the Pool Industry's Hottest Innovations

January 25, 2024 · 24 min

Poolside Tech Talk: Sensors, AI, and the Future of Water Care

January 23, 2024 · 25 min

From the Pool Trenches of Summer Servicing!

January 22, 2024 · 28 min

Safety Redefined: The Unexpected Advantages of Pool Fencing

January 19, 2024 · 26 min

Wayne Ivusich's Blueprint for a Better Pool Experience

January 18, 2024 · 23 min

Currents of Change: Pool Trends and Tech Unveiled

January 16, 2024 · 25 min

From Pink Eye to Factory Fires: Unveiling Chemical Safety Secrets Down Under

January 15, 2024 · 45 min

Cleaning Pools is Bust Your Back Work!

January 12, 2024 · 29 min

Wayne: Chlorine IS Your Friend!

January 11, 2024 · 35 min

Avoiding the Final Destination Main Drain Grate

January 9, 2024 · 45 min

Peter, Shane, & Lee: Are You Down With PPE?

January 7, 2024 · 39 min

Rudy & Andrea: Rejecting Manufacturer/Distribution Price Increases, Maximizing Margins

January 5, 2024 · 47 min

Wayne: Spilling The Chlorinated Tea

January 4, 2024 · 22 min

Fixing Pool Builder F**k Ups!

January 1, 2024 · 36 min

Peter, Shane, & Lee: Happy New Year and Love Your Business!

December 31, 2023 · 40 min

Treat Every Pool the Same. There is no Difference...

December 29, 2023 · 42 min

Wayne: Use Your Senses!

December 28, 2023 · 19 min

Kelli & Dan: Pool Solutions for Builders that Build UNSERVICEABLE Swimming Pools

December 26, 2023 · 46 min

The Swimming Pool Christmas Episode that Almost Wasn't 🤬

December 25, 2023 · 37 min

2024 Pool Industry Predictions

December 22, 2023 · 51 min

Wayne: Ahh, Memories Pt 2 - Cancel the Meet!

December 21, 2023 · 23 min

Advanced Strategies in Commercial Pool Services - Part Three

December 19, 2023 · 22 min

Peter, Shane, & Lee: Karma's a Bitch, and She Bites

December 18, 2023 · 56 min

Lies they tell about Pool Service Professionals

December 15, 2023 · 48 min

Cost of a Tradeshow - is it worth it?

December 14, 2023 · 22 min

Strategies for Success in Commercial Pool Services - Part Two

December 12, 2023 · 26 min

Peter, Shane, & Lee: Communication Is Key

December 11, 2023 · 51 min

Rudy & Andrea: Who SHlT in the Pool?

December 8, 2023 · 44 min

Wayne: Ahhhh, Memories! Pt 1

December 7, 2023 · 23 min

Going Commercial to Increase Pool Service Revenue

December 5, 2023 · 24 min

Peter, Shane, & Lee: The Power of Good Sign Writing

December 4, 2023 · 58 min

Overrated Pool Chemicals & Manufacturer Lawsuits

December 1, 2023 · 47 min

Wayne: Testing During the Winter; Wayne Rants

November 30, 2023 · 26 min

Counter Seasonal Services for Pool Companies

November 28, 2023 · 37 min

Peter, Shane, & Lee: Planning for Seasons & The Growing Presence of Women on the Tools

November 27, 2023 · 49 min

Natural Pools Unveiled: Andrea's Karen Encounter, Florida's Gift of Splash, and the Great Pool vs. Pond Debate!

November 24, 2023 · 36 min

Kelli & Dan: Unmissable Pool Tips Revealed!

October 24, 2023 · 1h 1m

Peter & Shane: I Have No Clue

October 23, 2023 · 35 min

Rudy & Andrea: NERD ALERT: REVEALING Hidden Pool Chemistry Reactions, 💔 Terrifying Movie Sneak Peek, & Autism Insights! 🤓🎬🏊‍♂️"

October 20, 2023 · 44 min

The Nine Tests

October 19, 2023 · 32 min

Shocking Confessions: Pool Service Pros Reveal the Dirty Industry Secrets

October 18, 2023 · 1h 47m

UNMASKING the BARRIER EXCEPTIONS that could put CHILDREN IN DANGER

October 16, 2023 · 58 min

Another Week, Another Pool Leak!

October 16, 2023 · 1h 17m

Rudy & Andrea: The Darkside of Copper is Haunting Pool Pros!

October 13, 2023 · 45 min

Separating the Boys from the Girls: BUILDING Million-Dollar Pool Empires!

October 11, 2023 · 1h 47m

The Problem With The Industry...

October 9, 2023 · 24 min

Rudy & Andrea: Pool Tech Finds Murder Victim in Suitcase, Michael Phelps, and more

October 6, 2023 · 52 min

The Reagent Has Gone Bad

October 5, 2023 · 24 min

Poolside Profits: How Rudy Turned Foreclosed Pools into Gold Mines

October 4, 2023 · 29 min

Uncover the Untold Employee Retention HACKS that Boost Your Bottom Line! 💰🚀

October 3, 2023 · 30 min

Fiberglass Startups and Unicorn Farts

October 2, 2023 · 43 min

Rudy & Andrea: The Ugly Side of Cheap Aftermarket White Goods Exposed! 😤"

September 29, 2023 · 43 min

Chemical Adjustments and Treatments

September 28, 2023 · 21 min

Don't F!@K With Hubby

September 27, 2023 · 21 min

SPARKS FLY in the POOL: Single-Phase vs. Three-Phase Showdown - What You Need to Know

September 26, 2023 · 20 min

Nuke The Sh!t Out Of It!

September 25, 2023 · 48 min