Send us a text In this podcast, I go over the cons of taking on a service account when the client wants you to service their pool every other week. I go over the cons of such an arrangement. Notice there are no pros. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helpin...
Aug 28, 2019•10 min•Season 3Ep. 177
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over doing the little things that are not expected but go a long way to helping you retain your clients and get more referrals. It’s these extra little things that pay off and they can take your pool service from average to exceptional. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPoo...
Aug 27, 2019•10 min•Season 3Ep. 176
Send us a text In this podcast, I offer you some helpful tips to deal with a heavy debris pool. These are pools that get a lot of leaves in them each week and there are some things you can do to help make it manageable. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been hel...
Aug 26, 2019•28 min•Season 3Ep. 175
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over the features of the PoolLab 1.0 photometer tester for your pool and spa. I think the PoolLab 1.0 is a great entry-level photometer and it comes loaded with some great features. Listen to learn more about it. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpo...
Aug 23, 2019•11 min•Season 3Ep. 174
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over the features of the ColorQ Pro 7 photometer tester for your pool and spa. Learn why I think this is a great entry-level photometer that is great for both the homeowner and pool service tech. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com...
Aug 22, 2019•11 min•Season 3Ep. 173
Send us a text What Testing Method is Best for my Needs? In this podcast, I go over choosing the right testing method for your needs. Whether you are a Homeowner or a pool service pro, there are different levels of test kits for different needs. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools ...
Aug 21, 2019•11 min•Season 3Ep. 172
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over the differences between a Reagent Tester a Photometer Tester and Pool & spa Test Strips. What are the pros and cons of each? Tune in to find out. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find the ri...
Aug 20, 2019•12 min•Season 3Ep. 171
Send us a text In this podcast, I share some tips on draining down your swimming pool. Whether you are draining it down for an acid wash or to lower the CYA level you will find these tips helpful. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find t...
Aug 19, 2019•28 min•Season 3Ep. 170
Send us a text In this podcast I go over the dreaded scum line that can form in your swimming pool and spa. I go over ways to prevent it and also the best method in cleaning it. Support the Pool Guy Podcast Show Sponsors! HASA https://bit.ly/HASA The Bottom Feeder. Save $100 with Code: DVB100 https://bit.ly/THEBOTTOMFEEDER Try Skimmer FREE for 30 days: https://getskimmer.com/poolguy Get UPA Liability Insurance $64 a month! https://forms.gle/F9YoTWNQ8WnvT4QBA Pool Guy Coaching: https://bit.ly/40w...
Aug 16, 2019•9 min•Season 3Ep. 169
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over when you should clean your pool filter. It differs of course by filter size and region but I will give you some standard Rules of Thumb. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find the right pool part...
Aug 15, 2019•11 min•Season 3Ep. 168
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over ways to avoid breathing in the D.E. Filter Media dust. Of course, a mask is your first line of defense but there are alternative media you can use which I will cover for you here. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been h...
Aug 14, 2019•10 min•Season 3Ep. 167
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over the good and bad of pool water test strips. Are they effective? Should you even use them? Find out in this episode what I think about them. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find the right pool p...
Aug 13, 2019•10 min•Season 3Ep. 166
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over some Acid Wash Tips that I didn’t cover in my recent updated Acid Wash Video on YouTube. These tips will help you have the best outcome in your Acid Wash. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find t...
Aug 12, 2019•26 min•Season 3Ep. 165
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over why the Zodiac Ranger is a great buy at $145.00. It is a solid cleaner and one that you can purchase and use on your route as a demo cleaner or company cleaner easily. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool ...
Aug 09, 2019•10 min•Season 3Ep. 164
Send us a text In this podcast, I discuss some common errors that can happen when you use Sodium Bromide to treat yellow algae. These errors will make the pool look worse than when you started. Listen to learn how to avoid them. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has...
Aug 08, 2019•10 min•Season 3Ep. 163
Send us a text In this Podcast, I go over why I think a used vehicle and a paid-off one at that is a much better business decision than leasing a new vehicle. Listen to learn why. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find the right pool par...
Aug 07, 2019•10 min•Season 3Ep. 162
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over some things that can happen when you go to empty your pool pump basket without first learning how to do it correctly. This is what I see when my customer’ touch their pump basket. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been h...
Aug 06, 2019•9 min•Season 3Ep. 161
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over the top 3 suction side pool cleaners. All are by Hayward and all 3 are the same cleaner. What is up with that! Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find the right pool parts since 2001. With over 50...
Aug 05, 2019•28 min•Season 3Ep. 160
Send us a text The Hole In One Skimmer Basket is my first pool product and is quite revolutionary. You can connect a suction side cleaner to your skimmer without a Vac-Mate and trap debris from going into the pump basket. Listen to learn more. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools In...
Aug 02, 2019•9 min•Season 3Ep. 159
Send us a text This has happened to me at my own house as well as at a customer’s house. But take aa deep breath and relax, the pump is perfectly fine and not burned out. Listen to how to fix this common issue with the Jandy VS pumps. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.c...
Aug 01, 2019•9 min•Season 3Ep. 158
Send us a text Not all pool salts are the same. I recently used the Clorox Brand of pool salt that a customer ordered, and it left a stain in their pool. First time ever so be careful of what brand you use. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool own...
Jul 31, 2019•9 min•Season 3Ep. 157
Send us a text This happens frequently. A stand-alone Variable Speed Pump (VS Pump) being left off all week. This recently happened to me and I made a Rookie mistake by not realizing it sooner. Listen and find out how this could happen. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools...
Jul 30, 2019•9 min•Season 3Ep. 156
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over why I think liquid chlorine is your best choice for a sanitizer for your pool. There are many different types of chlorines on the market but many of them have drawbacks which I will talk about here. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyop...
Jul 29, 2019•28 min•Season 3Ep. 155
Send us a text In this episode, I go over the two most popular pool pole sizes. The 8 ft -16 ft two-piece pole vs the 6 ft to 18 ft three-piece pole. Which one is best for pool service? Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find the right po...
Jul 26, 2019•9 min•Season 3Ep. 154
Send us a text Here are the steps you take when you find a dead animal in your pool. It happens all the time and this is what to do to make the pool safe again. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find the right pool parts since 2001. With...
Jul 25, 2019•9 min•Season 3Ep. 153
Send us a text In this episode, I talk about a little trick you can do with something as simple as Dawn dish soap to take all the glare off of the pool surface and see the pool bottom clearly. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find the r...
Jul 24, 2019•8 min•Season 3Ep. 152
Send us a text Why would a company sell two of the same exact products under a different label? It happens all the time in the Pool Industry. Listen and see two such products. Visit my Sponsors: Jobber : https://getjobber.com/im/pool/ Jobber's field service scheduling software and app is the best way to organize your service business. Quote, schedule, invoice, and get paid —all in one place. INYOPools: http://bit.ly/INYOpools Inyopools.com has been helping pool owners find the right pool parts s...
Jul 23, 2019•9 min•Season 3Ep. 151
Send us a text In this podcast, I go over some of the truths about Phosphates in your swimming pool and I share when I actually use a Phosphate Remover and how I use it. The answer may surprise you. Support the Pool Guy Podcast Show Sponsors! HASA https://bit.ly/HASA The Bottom Feeder. Save $100 with Code: DVB100 https://bit.ly/THEBOTTOMFEEDER Try Skimmer FREE for 30 days: https://getskimmer.com/poolguy Get UPA Liability Insurance $64 a month! https://forms.gle/F9YoTWNQ8WnvT4QBA Pool Guy Coachin...
Jul 22, 2019•26 min•Season 3Ep. 150
Send us a text What is the difference between a Full Warranty and A Limited Warranty and other warranty questions you may have? Support the Pool Guy Podcast Show Sponsors! HASA https://bit.ly/HASA The Bottom Feeder. Save $100 with Code: DVB100 https://bit.ly/THEBOTTOMFEEDER Try Skimmer FREE for 30 days: https://getskimmer.com/poolguy Get UPA Liability Insurance $64 a month! https://forms.gle/F9YoTWNQ8WnvT4QBA Pool Guy Coaching: https://bit.ly/40wFE6y Thanks for listening, and I hope you find the...
Jul 19, 2019•9 min•Season 3Ep. 149
Send us a text How do you handle your pool route if you are actually to sick to work that day or week? In this podcast, I go over sick days and what to do. Support the Pool Guy Podcast Show Sponsors! HASA https://bit.ly/HASA The Bottom Feeder. Save $100 with Code: DVB100 https://bit.ly/THEBOTTOMFEEDER Try Skimmer FREE for 30 days: https://getskimmer.com/poolguy Get UPA Liability Insurance $64 a month! https://forms.gle/F9YoTWNQ8WnvT4QBA Pool Guy Coaching: https://bit.ly/40wFE6y Thanks for listen...
Jul 18, 2019•8 min•Season 3Ep. 148
