Friday, January 16, 2026Why Dog Pools Are Never “Balanced”
Clients adore their dogs, and many let them swim daily. We get real about what that means for your route: higher bather load, stubborn scum lines, clo...
Thursday, January 15, 2026Pool Service Vacation Rules Every Pro Should Know
Want a pool service schedule that actually lets you take time off without losing momentum or money? We break down a practical framework for solo opera...
Wednesday, January 14, 2026The Right Way to Clean Heavy Debris Pools
Leaves don’t just make a mess, they steal your time, stress your body, and starve your margins. We break down a clean, repeatable system to handle hea...
Tuesday, January 13, 2026Pool Service Bidding Rules Every Pro Must Follow
Saying yes to every pool is the fastest way to burn out your route and your margins. We break down a practical bidding system for weekly service, gree...
Monday, January 12, 2026Stop Chasing Fine Dirt: Bottom Feeder Cartridge Filter Assembly 2.0
Dust lines, cloudy steps, and second passes with a manual vac eat time and profit. We tackled the root problem—fine debris slipping through bags—and p...
Friday, January 9, 2026When “One More Pool” Isn’t Worth
Ever wish you could drop a problem account without triggering a one-star review? We dig into a step-by-step method for ending service gracefully, usin...
Thursday, January 8, 2026Stop Driving, Start Earning: Building a Tight Pool Route
Driving less can be the biggest raise you give yourself. We dive into how to tighten your pool service route so every mile worked actually pays, from ...
Wednesday, January 7, 2026You’re Driving Past Profit: Hidden Revenue on Your Pool Route
Ready to grow your pool business without adding long days or heavy labor? We break down a simple strategy to boost revenue using services already hidi...
Tuesday, January 6, 2026Small Truck: When Going Compact Makes Sense
The truck you drive can either protect your margin or quietly drain it, and most pros overestimate how much vehicle they really need. We walk through ...
Monday, January 5, 2026Dive In: Season 10 Starts Now
Two truths shape modern pool care: the fundamentals haven’t changed, and expectations never stop rising. We dig into why pool service remains resilien...
Friday, January 2, 2026Balance or Bust: Finding the Ideal pH with Eric Knight
Forget the old rule that outdoor pools must live at 7.4 pH. We dig into why cyanuric acid, not pH, is the dominant force behind chlorine strength in t...
Thursday, January 1, 2026Pool Chemistry Truths: Chlorine, pH & CYA with Eric Knight
Most pool pros have heard it for years: lower the pH to make chlorine stronger. That’s true in non-stabilized water, but once cyanuric acid enters the...