Season 8

Starting a pool service is accessible on the surface, but there are some things to be aware of. This also applies to expanding and bringing on an empl...

I wouldn’t take every green pool that I bid and neither should you. I go over some reasons you would want to pass on certain green pool clean-ups.Lesl...

I recently did a video on using chlorine effectively. I expand on some of those principles here so that you better understand different chlorine bypro...

 Terry Arko of HASA goes over some common chlorine byproducts, what he would test for if he were servicing pools today, and more.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool ...

It’s been over a year since HASA acquired Orenda, so how are things going? I talked with Terry Arko of HASA, who was also voted “Trainer of the Year” ...

 I interviewed Don Douglas of REVEDUP Apparel which are jerseys designed for the pool service professional. He goes over why these jerseys are unique ...

What are some ways that you can market your pool service effectively? What are some terrible ideas? I go over some good marketing and bad marketing fo...

Based on the pool surface type, I will pick a suction cleaner for my service accounts. Here is how I determine which cleaner to purchase for a custome...

There have been many pool products that have failed on the market over the years. I go over a few of them here and explain why it is sometimes hard to...

I give you a general overview of the different pool surfaces and offer some cautions with each so you know what not to do. I also review the differenc...

Should you be worried about a recession, or what is the best way to ride the wave of a boom economy? What economic indicators are essential and can lo...

Amazingly, getting “fired” from a pool service account takes quite a lot. You want to use this to your advantage in a positive way. Leslie’s Pro: Pool...