Monday, October 6, 2025The Worst-Engineered Pool Products Ever Made
Send us a text Not every product in the pool industry hits the mark. In this episode, I call out some of the worst-engineered pool products I’ve run a...
Friday, October 3, 2025Engineering Excellence in the Pool Industry
Send us a text In this episode, I highlight some of the best-engineered products in the swimming pool industry—the tools and equipment that really get...
Thursday, October 2, 2025Portable Vac Wars: Which Pool Vacuum Reigns Supreme?
Send us a text In this episode, I dive into a head-to-head comparison of two powerhouse portable pool vacuums: the WaterTech Precision V10 and the Vac...
Wednesday, October 1, 2025Do You Really Need to Vacuum That Pool?
Send us a text In this episode, I break down one of the most common questions pool pros face on the route: When should you vacuum a pool — and when is...
Tuesday, September 30, 2025When Walking Away Means Winning
Send us a text In this episode, I share why learning to say “no” can be one of the most powerful tools in your pool service business. Whether it’s an ...
Monday, September 29, 2025DIY Pool Care Disasters (and How to Avoid Them)
Send us a text Today I break down the most common mistakes I see homeowners make when they try to take care of their own pool. From dumping in way too...
Friday, September 26, 2025Bob Lowry Meets Ben’s Best Guess Chart: Pool Chemistry Unlocked
Send us a text In this episode, I’m unpacking one of the most important—and misunderstood—relationships in pool chemistry: free chlorine (FC) and cyan...
Thursday, September 25, 2025Doubling Income: The Pool Scaling Playbook
Send us a text In this episode, I’ll walk you through the systems, tools, and strategies that helped you expand, and I’ll also talk about scaling outs...
Wednesday, September 24, 2025Out of Business? What Happened to Sutro
Send us a text I just found out the Sutro Smart Water Monitor has been discontinued, and I want to dive into why this once-promising pool tech didn’t ...
Tuesday, September 23, 2025Myth vs. Math: The Economics of Pool Ownership
Send us a text Today, I’m tackling another set of myths: A pool doesn’t add value to your house. Or how about, It’s cheaper to do it yourself. And of ...
Monday, September 22, 2025Pool Owner Misconceptions — Debunked
Send us a text On this episode, I’m diving into some of the most common myths that pool owners believe. You’ve probably heard these before: If the poo...
Friday, September 19, 2025Keep It Running: Prevent Pool Equipment Breakdowns
Send us a text In this episode, I talk about the most common pool equipment failures I’ve seen over the years—pumps that burn out, filters that leak, ...