Season 6

So many things can go wrong out there in the field when you are new. Many of those are just mistakes you make from being inexperienced out there. Here...

Don’t get me wrong using borates in a pool has tremendous benefits. They are a natural algaestat and also help buffer the pH in a pool. But like every...

When you're first starting out you will make mistakes. No doubt. Here are some of the things just about every pool guy and gal does as a rookie. ...

In November of 2021, I made some predictions for the 2022 pool season. So far I think I was wrong about everything except the continued inflation, alt...

Taking every pool that comes your way can help you build up your pool route quickly. But there are a lot of pools that you probably should pass on and...

Solar pool covers can be a popular choice to retain heat in your pool during the season and they can be very effective. I go over the different mil as...

Drowning prevention of course starts with some common-sense steps. But there are many tangible, electronic, and physical boundaries that can be used t...

Technically repairs and weekly pool service should be two separate businesses. Many do a combination of both and this can be done successfully. Here i...

Any sports fan knows that in order to win a championship at the professional level you need a team of two to three superstars. I apply this same conce...

Taking time off is necessary for any business, more so in the pool service business when you work year-round maintaining pools. So how do you set up y...

A big fear went through the pool service industry a few years ago when the smart water monitors started hitting the market. The thought was that these...

If it is time to bring on an employee which is the best method? A payrolled employee, a 1099 subcontractor, or a third option that many don?t think of...