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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 ...

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 ...

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...

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 ...

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 ...

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...

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...

If you are unsure if you should winterize or close your pool as it is commonly referred to, I go over some guidelines to help you decide if you should...

If you feel that something is not quite right with the customer you are dealing with for a bid, weekly service or equipment install you are probably r...

Dead animals in your pool are an inevitable part of pool ownership. Not to worry, I’ve dealt with all types of critters around a pool dead or alive.Le...

When it is time to upgrade your swimming pool lights you may want to consider going with an entirely new LED system. I go over some common pool light ...

Running a pool service business requires you to wear many different hats. One hat we often fail to wear is that of a business analyst. I go over some ...