The Deep End Pool Podcast

Send us Fan Mail Frank sits down for a candid talk with John O'Brien CEO Poolwerx about the direction of the pool industry and franchising. Small business, franchising, service industry, pool industry, swimming pool industry, Australia pool industry, New Zealand pool industry, service business franchising, pool technology, pool products, pool equipment manufacturers, salt water pools, Poolwer...

Send us Fan Mail Frank and Jacque discuss 12 tips of pool care that we have shared in our podcast, and Jacque sings it to the 12 days of Christmas.. Pool circulation, importance of pH, Cya, stabilizer, conditioner, effect of chlorine, and effect on alkalinity, and how to control Cya, Borates, borates, borates in your swimming pool, how much chlorine you should keep in your pool, phosphates in your...

Send us Fan Mail Our new theme song. Thank you Andrew Goode for putting music to our lyrics. andrew.goode@live.com Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail Is your pool naughty, and causes you a lot of problems with algae, circulation, or is it difficult to keep clean and clear? Or is your pool well maintained and you want to know what are some upgrades that will make your pool even better. This episode discusses products that you can buy for your swimming pool that will help you manage your pool better, and products that would be go...

Send us Fan Mail Critters of all types and sizes can wreak havoc with pools. Whether it's in your pool, skimmer, or even your heater. Listen in and learn some tips and tricks to help rid yourself of those pesky animals. Mice and rats cause a lot of damage to swimming pool equipment. Animals in your pool can cause pool chemistry issues. This episode discusses steps you can take to minimize ani...

Send us Fan Mail Frank and Jacque discuss their views on the state of the pool industry and what they are thankful for in the industry, their business, and their families. www.https://www.youtube.com/@deependfrank www.tiktok.com/deependfrank www.facebook.com/deependfrank deependfrank@gmail.com Swimming pool industry, pool water chemistry, pool equipment, pool chemicals, pool equipment, alternative...

Send us Fan Mail wwwyoutube.com/@deependfrank Frank and Jacque discuss their opinion of the state of the swimming pool industry and many of the products they saw at the Vegas show. Frank interviewed several manufacturers and product reps for swimming pool equipment. The Attendant pool automation, RNV Hydrovac, Endless Pools Fastlane, Anderson Manufacturing Leaktronics Leaktools Leakalyzer and Pool...

Send us Fan Mail Frank and Jacque answer a listener question about the ease of salt water chlorine generator systems and if they actually save you money. Frank gives his opinion on salt water and other sanitizer systems. salt water pools, mineral pool systems, UV systems, ozone systems, traditional stabilized chlorine, and the benefits of borates in your pool. Swimming pool maintenance, swimming p...

Send us Fan Mail Chorine terms, and uses. A better understanding of chlorine and it's use in swimming pool. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail Listener questions are back. Cover or no cover? I'm on borates, what do I do for the winter? I'm building a pool, what questions do I ask? Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail How important is proper plaster start-up, and what exactly is plaster start-up Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail Getting ready for winter. Frank and Jac discuss some of the things you can do to make your pool offseason a little better. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail Avoidable mistakes pool owners and technicians can easily avoid. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail The importance of CYA/Stabilizer/Conditioner and how to manage it. Stabilize, conditioner, CYA, cyanuric acid are all the same thing. Understanding how to manage stabilizer in your pool, and the benefits and problems that come with stabilizer will make taking care of your pool much easier. poolwerx.com Stabilizer protects the chlorine in your pool from the UV rays from the sun. Wi...

Send us Fan Mail Quick Dip episode. Frank discusses how water falls and water features have an affect on water chemistry and maintenance of your pool. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail How water features affect how you manage your pool. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail Understanding and managing stabilizer/cyanuric acid levels. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail Frank and Jac discuss saving money with more energy efficient pumps and operating your pool more efficiently. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail This is the first section of a new series. Take a quick dip for a few minutes and soak up some knowledge. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail Join me for a great conversation with Thomas Flake, Territory Manager of Texas Pool Supplies. We are talking about everything including: the family culture of Heritage Pool Supply Group, supply chains, regional products and the latest news for the industry. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you...

Send us Fan Mail Frank and Jacque discuss the benefits of borates and how to use them in your pool. Borates has saved us 40% to 50% of the chemical cost to maintain over 400 pools that our business services on a weekly basis. Not only does it save us money, our pools have never looked better. Borates softens the pool water, clarifies the pool water, stabilizes pH, and it is an algaestat. how to pr...

Send us Fan Mail Frank and Jacque discuss the importance of proper circulation and how to achieve it in your pool. Without proper circulation good pool water chemistry can be rendered almost useless. If you are not circulating your pool properly, and you have areas of the pool where water is not moving, the water chemistry will be different in the different areas of the pool. If not circulating a...

Send us Fan Mail Frank and Jac discuss swimming pool safety. Things you can do to protect your children and pets around your pool, and any body of water. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail Had the pleasure of sitting down with Gene Ragel from Poolwerx Tucson and Patio Pools and Spas. Together with wife Nicole they run the family business, established in 1969 They do it all and have seen it all. Great people in a beautiful city. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you 

Send us Fan Mail Special Guest: Jana Auringer, Quality Assurance Manager with Pebble Technologies. Great information for pool owners and service technicians about plaster application and start-ups. Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at deependfrank@gmail.com for questions and show ideas. Thank you