Tim Bolden: From Navy Life in Guam to Poolside Royalty in Atlanta
When you meet Tim Bolden, owner of The Pool Butler in Atlanta, you quickly realize this isn’t just another guy running a service company. He’s a Navy veteran, a…
Peeing in Pools: The Chemical Reactions
When someone decides "Peeing in Pools" is ok and it's time to take a little "bathroom break" (because apparently, that's just fine), a chain of chemical reactions starts to unfold…
Metal-Based Biocides and Google My Business for Your Pool Service Business
Based on an insightful episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, hosted by Rudy Stankowitz. This article will delve into two crucial topics: the science and effectiveness of metal-based biocides in…
How to Prep for the CPO exam for Certified Pool Operator certification
Prep for the CPO exam for Certified Pool Operator certification requires a strategic approach that goes beyond traditional study methods. Here's a step-by-step guide on how a student should prepare…
How to take the CPO test for Certified Pool Operator Certification
CPO exam exams can be deceptive; just because you can bring in your notes and CPO Handbooks doesn't guarantee success. Adequate preparation and strategic test-taking skills are essential to navigate…
PureStar™ Ozone System Takes the Industry by Storm!
The PureStar™ Corona Discharge Ozone System is a plug-and-play solution that is easy to install and maintenance-free PRESS RELEASE: VENTURA, CALIFORNIA - SEPTEMBER 29, 2023 AquaStar Pool Products, Inc., is…
Certified Pool & Spa Operator Certification Program Celebrates 50th Anniversary
CERTIFIED POOL & SPA OPERATOR CERTIFICATION PROGRAM CELEBRATES 50TH ANNIVERSARY The Certified Pool & Spa Operator (CPO) certification program is celebrating its 50th anniversary in 2023. In the last…
Pool Industry & Decades of Change
I hope everybody had a good evening last night. I know I did thank you all for being here, getting up early, and joining us for this first, you know,…
Women in the Pool Industry
This is the one where Kelli & Dan take a critical eye to the growing number of women in the pool industry and what it means for the future of…
Flood Remediation for Public Pools
The CDC's CMAHC (Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code) advises pool operators in preparing for a catastrophic water event and in Flood Remediation at Aquatic Venues. Introduction Maintaining the…
