Wednesday, September 13, 2023Bob Lowry on Using a Copper algaecide In Your Pool
Bob Lowry touches using copper in your pool to control algae. Is it safe and effective? Tune in to find out. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a W...
Tuesday, September 12, 2023Bob Lowry Explains Adjusted Alkalinity
Adjusted alkalinity or carbonate alkalinity is an adjustment everyone who uses the LSI Index should be doing it is basically taking the CYA level into...
Monday, September 11, 2023Best Way to Reduce the CYA in a Pool
There are several ways to reduce high Cyunaric Acid (CYA) in a pool. I go over some reasons why you would want to reduce the CYA level and some common...
Friday, September 8, 2023Don’t Be Lazy Out On Your Pool Route
Being lazy is something that we all experience at one time or another. However, being lazy in your service business can hinder your overall success. ...
Thursday, September 7, 2023Routine is Important in Your Pool Service
Sticking to a routine is important in many ways and it is a good idea to develop some good practical routines out on your pool service route. Leslie’s...
Wednesday, September 6, 2023High Filter PSI Right After Cleaning a Filter
A common issue with your pool filter is that right after cleaning it the filter PSI goes up indicating that it is dirty again. If this happens within ...
Tuesday, September 5, 2023The Pros and Cons of Photometer Testing
I like photometer test kits. There are many great benefits that they provide. But there are drawbacks as well. I go into all of this and more and why ...
Monday, September 4, 2023How to Deal with Pools that Use A Lot Of Chemicals Each Week
Every pool route has a few pools that are what we call chemical hogs. They require more chlorine, more acid, and more of everything each week. I go ov...
Friday, September 1, 2023Tropical Storm Hilary & Recovering From Storm Damage
We had our first tropical storm in over 80 years and it was a pretty big weather event for most of Southern California. I go over some takeaways from ...
Thursday, August 31, 2023VS Pool Pump Tips
I go over some common VS pump issues including setting the proper run time, energy use, and some buttons on the pump and automated panels to be aware ...
Wednesday, August 30, 2023Making the Leap Into The Swimming Pool Industry
If you are coming into the industry from another field it is important to have realistic expectations as well as real goals. Leaping into the swimming...
Tuesday, August 29, 2023Raising Pool Service Rates 101
Raising your service rates should now be common practice. I go over some do’s and don’ts when it comes to raising your prices.Leslie’s Pro: Pool Servi...
