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Hayward Navigator Repair

Post author:Contributor
Post published:May 1, 2021
Post category:Equipment

Ok, so we all know how to take apart a Navigator, but what are we actually looking for when we inspect them? How can we tell what parts need to…

Why is sand coming back into my pool?

Post author:Rudy
Post published:April 7, 2019
Post category:Equipment

When All Things Point To The Laterals ?‍♂️ Check Before You Dig It is true that a broken lateral, or several, could be the reason you are seeing sand on…

Talking Pools Podcast

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In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, the hosts discuss various aspects of fiberglass pools and skimmer boxes, including their design, safety features, and the challenges of installation and repair. They share insights on the importance of learning in the pool industry and emphasize the need for proper techniques and materials in pool maintenance. The conversation also touches on the significance of teamwork and communication in the trade.

takeaways

Fiberglass pools have specific design features for safety.
Skimmer boxes have evolved to prevent accidents.
Proper installation of skimmer boxes is crucial for functionality.
Temporary repairs can be made using UV resin, but are not ideal long-term solutions.
Learning and adapting is essential in the pool industry.
Using the right materials can prevent future issues in pool maintenance.
Communication with clients about responsibilities is important.
Teamwork can enhance efficiency in pool repairs.
Understanding the components of skimmer boxes aids in effective repairs.
Proper training and experience are vital for success in the trade.

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