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I will review why you may want to start doing chemical-only pool service accounts. These might be very lucrative for you with the right system in plac...

I will review the pros, cons, and ins and outs of the photometer pool and spa water testers. Which one is right for you, and why you may want to inves...

There is a pretty sophisticated service scam where someone claims to be an out-of-state buyer moving into a pool home and wants to establish service w...

I go over some of the new features of the PORTAVAC HAMMERED and compare it to a vacuum system and the VacDaddy. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open...

Leaves in a pool can be a real pain. I review some of your best removal methods and some expensive solutions. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a...

Cal Hypo tablets are a great product that has not quite caught on in the industry. I’ll touch on why that is and also give you the pros and cons of us...

This is one of those milestone episodes where I have passed 7 years of podcasting, and I recap some of the things I am currently working on and briefl...

It might be an automatic reflex to drop a problem pool. However, some problems can be overcome, and some pools can go from being a problem pool to hav...

You should avoid doing some things out on your pool route to avoid problems and potential liability. I go over some of the most common ones here for y...

Arriving at a pool with D.E. on the floor or a cloudy pool because D.E. is blowing out of the return lines can be frustrating. I go over some common s...

Late payers are a big problem for your business. Also, getting stiffed on a large payment can be very painful for your bottom line. How do you collect...

On the West Coast, in-ground vinyl pools are not very common, and servicing above-ground pools is not something every company is prepared to do. I go ...