The Pool Guy Podcast Show

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. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial...

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 fail issues as well as the upgrade process.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Car...

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 basic route logistics for you here.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provid...

 If you are thinking about having a swimming pool built, I go over some key aspects of the process and some tips on what you should have in your plans and designs.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespoo...

What is the difference between a standard aluminum pool pole and carbon fiber? Which size is best for your route? I cover this and more.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.h...

Cal-Hypo tablets have been around for a few years now and they have yet to take over the market. It is not because they are not effective and I go over some reasons you may want to switch to Cal-Hypo Tablets. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Pref...

I’ve been getting several questions about PoolRx so I figured I would put together the most interesting for you. PoolRx is pretty easy to use but questions do come up from time to time. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provide...

Now that the WaterGuru does 5-test factors is this the smart water monitor that you can rely on? With daily FC, pH, ALK, Hardness & CYS you have the primary readings all covered. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider....

It seems that windstorms are hitting just about every area of the country. If they haven’t hit your area they will. Here are some tips to handle those windy days. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool....

Cleaning a Hot Tub can be a breeze with the right equipment. I go over some ways you can clean an above-ground hot tub. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=re...

Maintaining proper water levels in a pool is key to easy pool care. If you cannot keep the water level up automatically there are some options.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-ser...

Riptide is always thinking of making things easy for us pool pros by allowing us to add accessories to the SL Cart. You can now bring everything back including a kitchen sink!  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https:...

This has been the hottest Summer on record for most of the nation. Here are some pro tips on dealing with the sweltering hot weather.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html...

 If you are in need of new pool equipment you are in for a shock if you are thinking early 2020 pricing. Inflation in the industry has also hit the equipment sector as well. I go over some ways to stretch your budget if needed.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to be...

Pool skimmers come in a few shapes and sizes and there are many things that you should know about them. Issues do arise and I cover that and more for you here.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.co...

The worst is when you get to a service stop and the pool pump is not working. I go over some of the more common reasons and ways to trouble shoot them as well.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.co...

What do you do when you get to a service account and there is a repair needed but you don’t know how to fix it? Refer it out. But there are some things to be aware of when you refer work out which I cover for you here.    Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a...

When you are new algae in a pool can be overwhelming. I go over identifying algae types and treating algae issues. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_medium=referra...

When you first start out in the industry pool filters can be a big mystery to you. I go over some common things to look for when you are at the equipment pad and staring at the filter.   Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provid...

A large pool comes with its own set of issues. More water equals more problems and a longer service call. Should you service large pools and what are some of the problems you will see?  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provide...

You may not be aware of a problem pool until it is too late. But there are a lot of things you should be noticing when you bid a pool and many of these can point you to a problem account.  Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Prov...

What are the best commercial pool service accounts? You may be surprised but HOA complexes with a pool are one of the best. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_mediu...

You can certainly maintain your swimming pool if you have the time and know-how. But hiring a pool service pro may be the way to go and I outline some key benefits here for you. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https...

If you find your saltwater generator is not working, here are some simple things to check. One of these is probably the issue. Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider. https://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html/?utm_me...

Everyone needs time off and taking time off is always a big question I get asked. How do you explain this to your customers and how can you take the full 4 weeks off that I recommend? Leslie’s Pro: Pool Service Pro, open a Wholesale account today! Customer referrals, free cleaner repairs, free water testing, open 7-days a week. It is fast and easy to become a Leslie’s Preferred Pool Care Provider....