All Episodes

Starting in 2030 California will ban many natural gas-powered appliances. Pool heaters may make it on that list or at the very least having a natural ...

Is this Hype or Real? Episode I go over he VacDaddy and the Bottom Feeder. Do these two different vacuum systems work as claimed? Leslie’s Pro: Pool S...

In my new series Hype or Real? I go over the new Polaris Atlas & Maxx which is the upgrade for the Zodiac MX8 Elite. Are they more effective? I al...

I cover some of the biggest cons when deciding to enter the pool service industry. I try to offer the pro argument to counter some common con argument...

It’s no secret that I am a big fan of cartridge filters. But there are cons to every product and I go over the good and bad aspects of cartridge filte...

We deal with a lot of hazardous chemicals out on out route. Some are toxic, others are explosive. I go over tips on staying safe around different pool...

Nation Wide 1099 Ruling Could Make All Workers EmployeesWe already have it on the books in California and this is something that I thought might go na...

You have heard the term Free Chlorine, Combined Chlorine, and Total Chlorine? What does each term mean and how do you test for each? I go over the eff...

The expression couldn’t be more true today in our industry. With 100% inflation and the cost of everything at a peak, the only way to stay profitable ...

Part of your job is to inspect your customer’s pool equipment. You are looking for two things really. A possible problem and what will need to be upgr...

Being honest is hard. I will admit it. But being honest at every level of your business will really pay off. I go over some personal examples of when ...

LaMotte makes a number of digital testers and they have revamped their line-up for 2023. They also have a new red hard case that looks great and will ...