Talking Pools Podcast

Poolside Mishaps and Industry Secrets: Unveiling the Truth

Rudy & Andrea, Swimming Pool Season 3 Episode 376

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Welcome back to another episode of Talking Pools Podcast with your hosts Rudy and Andrea! In today's dive into the world of swimming pools, we'll explore the all-too-common mishap of accidentally leaving the water running in your pool and the unexpected consequences. We'll also discuss the intriguing move by Paddock Pools as they sell their existing stock to employees. But that's not all; we'll dissect the ongoing class action lawsuits against industry giants Hayward Pool Products and Leslie's Poolmart, shedding light on the legal battles shaping the pool industry. And, as always, we answer a burning listener question: How often should swimming pools be shocked? Brace yourselves for a revelation as Rudy uncovers the truth about a long-standing misconception concerning chloramines and their calculation, revealing the hidden flaws in the 10x breakpoint dosing formula. Stay tuned for a poolside chat filled with insights, revelations, and expert advice!

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Rudy: (Cheerful) Hello, pool warriors, and welcome back to another refreshing episode of Talking Pools Podcast! I'm your host, Rudy, alongside the ever-knowledgeable Andrea. How's it going, Andrea?

Andrea: (Enthusiastic) It's going swimmingly, Rudy! Excited to dive into today's topics with our listeners.

Rudy: (Chuckles) Absolutely! So, folks, in today's episode, we're jumping right into the deep end. We've all been there - accidentally leaving the water running in your pool. It seems harmless, right? Well, stick around because there might be some unexpected consequences you haven't considered.

Andrea: (Curious) That's right, Rudy. Plus, we've got some intriguing news. Paddock Pools, a long-standing player in the pool industry, is making waves by selling its existing stock to employees. What's that all about, you ask? We've got the scoop!

Rudy: (Intrigued) And the drama doesn't stop there, folks. We're delving into the world of class action lawsuits, and this time, it's Hayward Pool Products and Leslie's Poolmart in the hot seat. We'll shed some light on these legal battles that are shaping the industry.

Andrea: (Thoughtful) But wait, there's more! Our listener question today is a real head-scratcher: how often should swimming pools be shocked? Rudy, you've got something fascinating to share on this topic, don't you?

Rudy: (Mysterious) Indeed, I do, Andrea. Get ready for a revelation, folks. I'm going to expose the truth behind a long-standing misconception about chloramines. You won't believe how it's been calculated all these years, and how a simple mistake has led to a flawed 10x breakpoint dosing calculation.

Andrea: (Excited) It's going to be an episode packed with insights, revelations, and expert advice! So, grab your pool floaties and let's dive in.

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