In this podcast I cover everything swimming pool care-related from chemistry to automatic cleaners and equipment. I focus on the pool service side of things and also offer tips to homeowners. There are also some great interviews with guests from inside the industry.
A black stain shows up on the pool floor right after you add cal-hypo and your brain jumps straight to “drain it and acid wash.” We slow that moment down and explain what’s usually happening: copper that was already there, hiding as copper sulfate, getting oxidized by chlorine in…
Listen to this episodeA black stain shows up on the pool floor right after you add cal-hypo and your brain jumps straight …
Borates get talked about like they’re a cure-all for pool problems, but that belief is exactly what …
Chlorine tablets can feel like the simplest path to a clean pool, until the water starts fighting ba…
“99% trichlor” sounds like a mic-drop statistic, but it’s also one of the most persistent sources of…
Copper sounds like the perfect pool hack: add a “mineral system,” fight algae, and use less chlorine…
A pool finish can look “ruined” overnight, yet the real cause might be completely normal plaster beh…
Robotic pool cleaners get all the hype, but hype does not keep a pool clean on Tuesday morning when …
One careless twist of a lid can turn a normal pool stop into a choking, lungs-burning emergency. We …
If you could hop in a time machine and give your younger self one page of business advice, what woul…