Friday, January 13, 2023Vacuum System Bag Micron Rating – Riptide Bags
Vacuum System bags have been rated by microns ever since I can remember. What does this micron rating signify and why is it important? I will use the ...
Thursday, January 12, 2023“Play the Tape Forward” in Your Pool Service Business
Thinking ahead in business is important on a larger scale. But thinking ahead in every situation is a much harder thing to master. The saying “Play th...
Wednesday, January 11, 2023Top Photometer Choices for Your Pool Service
Are you looking for a photometer tester for your pool route? I go over some choices for you in the $200-$400 price range. And some reasons why you may...
Tuesday, January 10, 2023Dealing with a Bad Review
Getting a bad review is something that is very disheartening. It can affect your business in a negative way as well. How you deal with bad reviews and...
Monday, January 9, 2023Why a Pool Has Very Little or No Suction
There are a number of reasons why your pool has no or little suction. I go over some common issues and walk you through things step by step.Leslie’s P...
Friday, January 6, 2023Rainbow 300 Chlorinator Cautions and Fails
A Rainbow 300 Offline Chlorinator can be a health hazard and downright dangerous. I go over some cations and commonly fail parts on these for you in t...
Thursday, January 5, 2023How to Vacuum a Spa
There are many ways to vacuum out an attached or detached spa. I go over the most common ways for you here and my recommendations to make things easy....
Wednesday, January 4, 2023Underrated Products of 2023: VacDaddy
There are a lot of products on the market that you may not have on your radar. I call these underrated and will be going over some throughout the year...
Tuesday, January 3, 2023The Real Logic Behind Increasing Your Prices
As Spock would say, “Captain that is illogical.” When it comes to not raising your service rates Spock would not be pleased with you. I go over some l...
Monday, January 2, 2023Ways to Speed Up Your Pool Filter Cleaning On Your Route
Cleaning 80 pool filters every 4-6 months can be a real drag. Over the years I have fined tuned my method to make this task at least bearable if not p...
Friday, December 30, 2022Best of Bob Lowry #10 Pool With That “Chlorine” Smell
Bob Lowry goes over the “Chlorine” smell that happens at some pools, especially hotel, motel and club type public pools. Is that really chlorine you a...
Thursday, December 29, 2022Best of Bob Lowry #9 Cal Hypo Leaves a Black Stain
Ever put a bag of Cal Hypo in a pool and instantly a big black stain appears? If not it may eventually happen to you and Bob Lowry explains this frigh...