Thursday, August 12, 2021What to do with Multiple Days of Rain on Your Pool Route
Believe it or not we have had weeks here in Southern California where it has rained for 2 to 3 weeks off and on and sometimes for two straight weeks i...
Wednesday, August 11, 2021Solving Those Strange Pool Mysteries
We have all had a pool that looked murky or had algae and we could not put it together as to why that was so? I go over some common things to look for...
Tuesday, August 10, 2021How to Know If you Are Making Money on Your pool Route
If you never write down your income and expenses or do a simple profit and loss statement there is no way to know if you are actually making any money...
Monday, August 9, 2021Water Tech’s 20th Anniversary and Product Overview with Guy Erlich, President
Water Tech has been making battery operated vacuums now for over 20 years. They have over 30 different models including ones made for the pool profess...
Friday, August 6, 2021Is Copper Safe to Use in a Pool? With Chemistry Expert Bob Lowry
There are a lot of swimming pool products on the market today that contains copper. Is copper effective and safe for pool use? Bob Lowry goes over the...
Thursday, August 5, 2021Low pH and How it Affects a Pool with Chemistry Expert Bob Lowry
We talk a lot about high pH in a pool. Today we address low pH and some of the causes in a pool and spa. Bob Lowry also goes over the best way to rais...
Wednesday, August 4, 2021How Nitrates and Phosphates Affect a Pool with Chemistry Expert Bob Lowry
You may have heard about Nitrates in a pool. Maybe not. I think for sure you have heard about Phosphates in a pool. I go over both of these with Bob L...
Tuesday, August 3, 2021Problem Pool: Not Holding Chlorine or Constant Algae with Chemistry Expert Bob Lowry
Do you have a pool that is constantly zeroing out on you? What about a pool where the algae just won’t go away? We call these problem pools and it can...
Monday, August 2, 2021Why High Cyanuric Acid a Bad Thing with Chemistry Expert Bob Lowry
There are a lot of myths and of course new information about how Cyanuric Acid (CYA) affects the chlorine in a pool. From Chlorine Lock to the killing...
Friday, July 30, 2021Developing a Winning Personality for Your Pool Service
When I meet someone I know right away if they have that winning personality in business. There are a few quality traits that will make you a winner in...
Thursday, July 29, 2021An Automatic cleaner in Every Pool on Your Route – Yes!
Is it possible to have an automatic pool cleaner in every pool on your service route? The answer is yes. It can be done and I go over some ways that y...
Wednesday, July 28, 2021Why Referring Work Out Can be a Smart Thing on Your Pool Route
I think it is hard sometimes to refer work out or to know your limits out there in the field. I go over some reasons and ways to refer work out and wh...