Friday, April 17, 2026How to Add Extra Work Without Losing Your Sanity
A packed pool route can feel like success until you realize there’s no room left to grow. We walk through a practical way to add high-demand pool serv...
Thursday, April 16, 2026Generic vs Premium Salt Systems: What You Need to Know
Salt cell replacement should be a quick fix, but the pricing and quality gap between OEM parts and online “generic” options can turn it into a costly ...
Wednesday, April 15, 2026Stop Wasting Time: Pool Route Optimization Guide
Your pool service route doesn’t have to feel like a daily sprint that ends in burnout. I walk through how I speed up a pool route the right way by pro...
Tuesday, April 14, 2026The Smart Way to Offer Pool Service Options
Flat monthly pool service pricing sounds simple until trichlor tablets jump in cost, gas hits $6+ a gallon, and you realize you’re absorbing every sur...
Monday, April 13, 2026What Nobody Tells You About Starting Pool Service
Pool service looks like a water job, but it’s really a people job, and that’s where most new pool techs get blindsided. We break down the unglamorous ...
Friday, April 10, 2026Why Pros Install Automatic Cleaners on Every Pool
If you’ve ever hesitated to recommend an automatic pool cleaner because you’re worried the customer will think you’re “not doing enough,” this convers...
Thursday, April 9, 2026Pool Not Running? Start Here
You’re having a smooth route, then you open a gate and everything is wrong: no surface movement, debris sitting still, and water that looks like it ha...
Wednesday, April 8, 2026How to Identify Unprofitable Pool Customers
Some pool accounts don’t just take time, they take your peace. If you’ve ever pulled up to a stop and felt your stomach drop, there’s usually a reason...
Tuesday, April 7, 2026The Small Details That Quietly Kill Pool Route Profits
One missed step can turn a profitable pool route into a week of unpaid catch-up. I’m breaking down the “small stuff” that quietly costs pool service t...
Monday, April 6, 2026What’s Inside a Trichlor Tablet? (And Why It Matters)
Chlorine tablets look simple: drop a few pucks in a floater or chlorinator and forget about it. But trichlor has rules, and if you don’t know them, yo...
Friday, April 3, 2026Salt Water Pool Pros and Cons – Advice from Bob Lowry
“Salt pool, no chlorine” might be the most expensive misunderstanding in pool care. We walk through what a saltwater chlorine generator actually does,...
Thursday, April 2, 2026Bob Lowry Breaks Down the Most Powerful Chlorine for Pools
“Liquid chlorine is weak” might be the most expensive pool myth on the internet. We dig into the real meaning of “available chlorine” and why the perc...