The AquaStar Pipeline filter has been around now for about 2 years. Would I recommend you replace your filter with one of these?Leslie’s Pro: Pool Ser...

According to the manufacturer Variable Speed pumps can save you up to 90% on your energy cost. Is this accurate and true? I tackle this in real world ...

Burnout is real and something everyone deals with. What are some proven ways I have fought this off, and how can you avoid not wanting to get up and g...

How do you figure out how many Tri-Chlor tablets you will need each week to maintain a good chlorine level? I try my hand at tackling this tough quest...

What do I consider an odd pool? Well, any pool that might have equipment further away than needed, or a pool with a sheer wall you can’t access. Or ev...

How do you handle a pool on your route with an undersized filter or pump? What are some ways to get the customer to upgrade to bigger equipment? Lesli...

I am often asked about chemical use in the winter, among other things, like do you still do weekly service all winter long. I answer these questions a...

Yes, saleswise the Hayward Navigator and PoolVac are the #1 Suction side cleaners. But are they the #1 choice for pool owners and pool pros?Leslie’s P...

 There are a number of things to get in order when you are doing a green pool cleanup. Most of the time, we do not think about liability or equipment ...

Cal Hypo is a popular chlorine type, and there are a lot of pool pros that use it without knowing some cautions. I will go over these and more tips on...

Cal Hypo is a chlorine type used in the swimming pool industry. I go over Cal Hypo in detail for you in this 2-part series, and afterward listening, y...

Pentair has 17 current Vs pumps and several discontinued models. It is likely you will take on a service account with one of the VS, VST, or VSF pumps...