Friday, August 28, 2026Common Pool Pro Mistakes We ALL Make
One small lapse on a pool route can turn into a flooded yard, an angry phone call, or a liability nightmare. We get brutally practical about the most ...
Thursday, August 27, 2026Pool Products That Died — And Why
One day a pool product feels like the future. The next day the app is gone, support is gone, and what you paid for becomes a paperweight floating in t...
Wednesday, August 26, 2026Are Single-Speed Pumps Really BANNED?
The “single-speed pool pump ban” gets repeated so often it starts to sound like settled law, but the real story is more interesting and a lot more use...
Tuesday, August 25, 2026The Fastest Way to Vacuum Pools on Your Route
Vacuuming shouldn’t be the task that wrecks your whole pool service route, but for a lot of pool pros it’s the biggest hidden time sink. We walk throu...
Monday, August 24, 2026How I Started My Pool Business — 2,000 Episodes Later
Episode 2000 is a milestone, so we keep it personal and practical: a new coaching member sends a long list of questions, and we answer them straight f...
Friday, August 21, 2026Pool Guy’s Guide to Choosing the RIGHT Pool Pole
A pool pole looks like a simple tool, until you’re hauling it across tight side yards, squeezing it into a mid-size truck bed, and holding it for most...
Thursday, August 20, 2026The Most UNDERRATED Pool Cleaner? Polaris 360
Your suction cleaner keeps getting jammed, stopping mid-week, and leaving the pool floor dirty? We dig into a tool that rarely gets the spotlight but ...
Wednesday, August 19, 2026Simple Math = BIGGER Profits
Pool service business growth doesn’t require fancy spreadsheets or complicated “business math.” It requires seeing the few numbers that matter and pul...
Tuesday, August 18, 2026Getting In WAY Over Your Head in the Pool Business!
Some pool jobs are not hard because they are technical, they are hard because one mistake can wreck a surface, flood a schedule, or turn a “quick fix”...
Monday, August 17, 2026Getting the Most Out of Your Pool Test Strips
Your pool water test strip might be telling the truth, but your eyes might not be. We dig into why test strips often feel inconsistent, how lighting a...
Friday, August 14, 2026Is the Pool Boom Over? What 2026 Means for Pool Pros
2026 is shaping up like a split-screen year for the pool industry: pool construction and remodeling cool off under higher interest rates, while the po...
Thursday, August 13, 2026The Best Small Tools for Pool Service
Your pool route doesn’t get easier because you work harder, it gets easier because you work smarter with the right gear on your truck. We walk through...