The Pool Guy Podcast Show

Going back and forth to your supplier for spare parts is a real drain on your time. I go over some essential spare parts that should be on your service truck to avoid this. 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://le...

Adding borates to your pool is simple and easy. It may look complex but in the end, it is pretty simple. I walk you though the steps 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.com/commercial-services...

So which is better for pool service, a truck or a van? A full-size truck or a compact truck? Or simply a car with a trailer? I go over this and more 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://lesliespool.com/c...

Summer is the most complex time of the year when it comes to pool service. There are a lot of elements that affect your pool care and in the Summer these are amplified. Following these steps in the Summer will make for easy pool care. 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...

What is a PPM and why is that measurement used in the swimming pool industry? Bob Lowry unpacks this for you in today’s podcast. 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_...

Hot tubs can be a real pain to maintain. In fact, they can be harder to maintain than a full-size swimming pool. Bob Lowry goes over hot tub care for you in today's “Best of Bob Lowry.”  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 P...

There are a few different chlorine types out there and Bob Lowry touches on each type and why one may be better than the rest. 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...

Is having really high cyanuric acid levels in a pool a problem? Bob Lowry goes over why maintaining a pool with very high CYA levels is a cause for concern. 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/co...

Are borates an end-all cure-all for your swimming pool care? They certainly help in making your pool care easier and in today’s Best of Bob Lowry, Bob goes over why he thinks borates are so effective. 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 Po...

Only doing a few specific things with excellence can be the difference between a profitable business and one that is floundering. Try to limit your services to those you do 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. htt...

The landscape of pool service has changed over the years and offering tiered services may be a good way to get your foot in the door. Gone are the days of only offering full service as inflation has priced many out of the market.   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...

There are loads of problems you will face every day out on your pool route from simply being able to access the pool without climbing over junk to customers who complain about everything you do. 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...

Dogs can cause a lot of trouble with your pool care from just getting into the yars to swimming in the pool each day and messing up the pool chemistry. I go over some tips on dealing with the dogs on your pool route.  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 Lesl...

Adding salt to a pool seems simple enough. But there are several guidelines to doing it successfully and I outline those 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://lesliespool.com/commercial-services.html...

If you haven’t started investing you are too late. I know that sounds harsh but it is the reality. Start today or you might be cleaning pools into your 80’s.  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/...

Heavy debris pools can be a real pain. Sometimes they are unavoidable. Here is a proven method of living with one on your service route. 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.ht...

Part of being efficient out on your pool route is being fast at what you do. But being fast does not mean what you might assume. I go over ways to increase your efficiency out on your route.  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 P...

Backwashing a D.E. or Sand Filter can be a bit of a mystery if you have never done it before. I walk you through the process and also offer tips and ways to solve common problems.  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. ht...

Having low or high filter PSI can indicate several issues with your swimming pool’s filtration system. I go over some reasons you have both low and high filter PSI.   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://lesliesp...

 Are you making a profit in your pool service business or are you just out there “spinning your wheels?” I go over ways you can tell if you are or not.  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/commer...

Taking on a new pool that has existing stains can be challenging. The customer may have high expectations on your ability to remove them and it is your job to bring reality to them. 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. h...

Want to expand your pool service route rapidly? I go over some tried and true tips on how to do just that. 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=referral&ut...

Brushing a pool can make a real difference out there on your pool route. I go over why brushing can prevent algae blooms and give a pool that overall clean look. 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.c...

There are a number of issues that can arise centered around your swimming pool skimmer. I go over some of the more common issues 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://lesliespool.com/commercial-services....

I cover questions ranging from how exactly a suction side cleaner works, rebuilding a DE filter the easy way, clear water but itchy skin, 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/commercia...