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Lightning Strikes the Pump Room Twice

Post author:Contributor
Post published:November 25, 2018
Post category:University Aquatics

Florida Southern College Aquatics There is a lot more to consider when maintaining these collosal giants of competition and wellness than one might think. Pool Operators face a myriad of…

That Chlorine Smell

Post author:Contributor
Post published:November 5, 2018
Post category:Water Chemistry

Did you ever walk into an indoor pool and the second you enter, you get this smack in the face chlorine smell that literally brings tears to your eyes? ? I…

Lose Weight Quick

Post author:Rudy
Post published:February 20, 2018
Post category:Pool Service Tips

Workout Like a Pool Girl, Work it Like a Pool Boy Why are pool technicians always in such great shape? It is more than just a coincidence. These Backyard Water…

Talking Pools Podcast

Forget chasing chlorine headaches and battling algae wars alone. The Talking Pools Podcast is your weekly escape from pool purgatory, where 250+ years of combined pro wisdom explodes into actionable hacks, mind-blowing tips, and secrets so ancient they make Poseidon jealous.

Think of it as your weekly poolside braintrust, fueled by eight seasoned pros, each a rockstar in their own aquatic lane. Got a filtration fiasco? Chemical conundrum? Equipment enigma? No problem. We’ve got a host for that:

The Tech Titan: Unravels the mysteries of pumps, filters, and gizmos that make pools tick (without the electrical shocks).

The Chem Crusader: Your personal alchemist, whipping up potion-perfect water balance with a dash of science and a sprinkle of magic.

The Maintenance Maverick: From tile tricks to algae assassins, he’s got the lowdown on keeping your pool looking like a liquid emerald palace.

The Customer Calmer: Smooths ruffled feathers faster than a pool noodle bouquet, turning hangry homeowners into poolside pals.

But Talking Pools isn’t just about technical wizardry. It’s about camaraderie, the shared language of pool pros who’ve seen it all, from exploding filters to synchronized swimming squirrels (no, really, we had an episode!).

Every week, you’ll:

Steal game-changing secrets: Learn pro-grade hacks to make you the “Pool Whisperer” in your market

Laugh until you spit out your piña colada: These guys are as witty as they are wise, turning pool problems into poolside punchlines.

Get ahead of the curve: Stay on top of industry trends and tech before your competitors even smell the chlorine.

Feel the love (and the sunshine): Remember why you got into this business in the first place – the joy of creating backyard oases where memories are made.

So, ditch the Drano, grab your headphones, and dive into the Talking Pools Podcast. It’s your weekly dose of poolside wisdom, laughter, and community. We’ll see you on the flip side!

P.S. Subscribe now and you might just win a case of pool party essentials (floaties not included, sorry squirrels).

P.P.S. Tell your pool-loving friends – sharing knowledge is like sharing sunscreen, it protects everyone!

Text us a pool question!

In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Steve and Wayne delve into the critical topic of water balance in pools, focusing on the Langelier Saturation Index (LSI) and its importance in maintaining pool health. They discuss the key parameters that affect water balance, the significance of regular testing, and the challenges faced by pool professionals in calculating and maintaining proper water chemistry. The conversation also touches on the differences between commercial and residential pool maintenance, the role of cyanuric acid, and the impact of temperature on water balance. Listeners are encouraged to engage with the hosts and share their experiences and questions regarding pool care.

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