Is having really high cyanuric acid levels in a pool a problem? Bob Lowry goes over why maintaining a pool with very high CYA levels is a cause for co...

Are borates an end-all cure-all for your swimming pool care? They certainly help in making your pool care easier and in today’s Best of Bob Lowry, Bob...

Only doing a few specific things with excellence can be the difference between a profitable business and one that is floundering. Try to limit your se...

The landscape of pool service has changed over the years and offering tiered services may be a good way to get your foot in the door. Gone are the day...

There are loads of problems you will face every day out on your pool route from simply being able to access the pool without climbing over junk to cus...

Dogs can cause a lot of trouble with your pool care from just getting into the yars to swimming in the pool each day and messing up the pool chemistry...

Adding salt to a pool seems simple enough. But there are several guidelines to doing it successfully and I outline those here for you.Leslie’s Pro: Po...

If you haven’t started investing you are too late. I know that sounds harsh but it is the reality. Start today or you might be cleaning pools into you...

Heavy debris pools can be a real pain. Sometimes they are unavoidable. Here is a proven method of living with one on your service route.Leslie’s Pro: ...

Part of being efficient out on your pool route is being fast at what you do. But being fast does not mean what you might assume. I go over ways to inc...

Backwashing a D.E. or Sand Filter can be a bit of a mystery if you have never done it before. I walk you through the process and also offer tips and w...

Having low or high filter PSI can indicate several issues with your swimming pool’s filtration system. I go over some reasons you have both low and hi...