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Post author:Rudy
Post published:March 8, 2020
Post category:Apartment Pool Maintenance CPO Certification Class Equipment Hotel Pool Maintenance

Diatomaceous Earth Hey Guys. Hoping your March is off to a good start. I wanted to talk about this for a while, and going into spring seems to be the…

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!).

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Episode Highlights:
Join Andrea and Paulette for a festive and entertaining Christmas Eve edition of the Talking Pools Podcast! In this lighthearted episode, the duo covers poolside trivia, holiday cheer, and some unexpected chlorine and Legionella-related news stories.

What’s Inside:
🎄 Christmas Cheer: Andrea and Paulette share their holiday experiences, from customer tips to juggling pool service schedules during the festive season.

📰 Poolside News:

A suspicious chlorine-related incident in New York sparks curiosity.
Legionella bacteria detected in Baltimore courthouses highlights the importance of water system maintenance and awareness.

💡 Tips of the Day:

Learn why maintaining fountains is crucial to avoid the spread of Legionella bacteria.
Hear Andrea’s New Year’s resolution to avoid pools with heaters and spas, and the challenges of dealing with caretakers.

🤓 Trivia Time:

Discover the U.S. city with the most residential pools (hint: it’s not in Florida!).
Find out who owns the largest residential pool in America (yes, it’s 350,000 gallons!).

🎶 Holiday Humor: Andrea learns who Rick Ross is, while Paulette speculates on Wyoming’s sparse population and ice fishing culture.

Takeaways:

Stay diligent with pool maintenance, especially with water features, to prevent health risks.
Embrace holiday tips and cookies from appreciative clients!
Celebrate the lighter side of pool service with fun trivia and stories.

Merry Christmas from Andrea, Paulette, and the Talking Pools team!

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