Tuesday, October 17, 2023Would I Recommend the AquaStar Pipeline Filter
The AquaStar Pipeline filter has been around now for about 2 years. Would I recommend you replace your filter with one of these?Leslie’s Pro: Pool Ser...
Monday, October 16, 2023Do VS Pool Pumps Really Save You Money?
According to the manufacturer Variable Speed pumps can save you up to 90% on your energy cost. Is this accurate and true? I tackle this in real world ...
Friday, October 13, 2023How to Avoid Burnout on Your Pool Route
Burnout is real and something everyone deals with. What are some proven ways I have fought this off, and how can you avoid not wanting to get up and g...
Thursday, October 12, 2023How Many Tri-Chlor Tablets Should I add?
How do you figure out how many Tri-Chlor tablets you will need each week to maintain a good chlorine level? I try my hand at tackling this tough quest...
Wednesday, October 11, 2023Odd Pools on Your Route
What do I consider an odd pool? Well, any pool that might have equipment further away than needed, or a pool with a sheer wall you can’t access. Or ev...
Tuesday, October 10, 2023Undersized Swimming Pool Equipment
How do you handle a pool on your route with an undersized filter or pump? What are some ways to get the customer to upgrade to bigger equipment? Lesli...
Monday, October 9, 2023Winter Chemical Use and Other Tips for Your Pool in the Off-Season
I am often asked about chemical use in the winter, among other things, like do you still do weekly service all winter long. I answer these questions a...
Friday, October 6, 2023Hayward Navigator/Pool Vac, the #1 Suction Side Cleaner
Yes, saleswise the Hayward Navigator and PoolVac are the #1 Suction side cleaners. But are they the #1 choice for pool owners and pool pros?Leslie’s P...
Thursday, October 5, 2023Things to Consider When Doing a Green Pool Clean-Up
There are a number of things to get in order when you are doing a green pool cleanup. Most of the time, we do not think about liability or equipment ...
Wednesday, October 4, 2023All About Cal Hypo Part 2 of 2
Cal Hypo is a popular chlorine type, and there are a lot of pool pros that use it without knowing some cautions. I will go over these and more tips on...
Tuesday, October 3, 2023All About Cal Hypo Part 1 of 2
Cal Hypo is a chlorine type used in the swimming pool industry. I go over Cal Hypo in detail for you in this 2-part series, and afterward listening, y...
Monday, October 2, 2023Pentair Family of VS Pool Pumps
Pentair has 17 current Vs pumps and several discontinued models. It is likely you will take on a service account with one of the VS, VST, or VSF pumps...
