
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!).
Every week, you'll:
- Steal game-changing secrets: Learn pro-grade hacks to make you the "Pool Whisperer" in your market
- Laugh until you spit out your piña colada: These guys are as witty as they are wise, turning pool problems into poolside punchlines.
- Get ahead of the curve: Stay on top of industry trends and tech before your competitors even smell the chlorine.
- Feel the love (and the sunshine): Remember why you got into this business in the first place – the joy of creating backyard oases where memories are made.
So, ditch the Drano, grab your headphones, and dive into the Talking Pools Podcast. It's your weekly dose of poolside wisdom, laughter, and community. We'll see you on the flip side!
P.S. Subscribe now and you might just win a case of pool party essentials (floaties not included, sorry squirrels).
P.P.S. Tell your pool-loving friends – sharing knowledge is like sharing sunscreen, it protects everyone!
Talking Pools Podcast
Innovating with Steve Barnes of AquaStar Pool Products, & What's with the Chlorine Pricing?!
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In this conversation, we've got Steve Barnes of Aquastar Pool Products where the focus is on AquaStar's commitment to innovation in pool products, emphasizing the importance of customer feedback, manufacturing practices, and community engagement. The discussion covers new product developments, including advancements in drain covers and flow management technologies, as well as the integration of ozone technology for improved pool maintenance. The conversation highlights AquaStar's dedication to supporting pool professionals and ensuring energy efficiency in their products, while also addressing social responsibility initiatives.
takeaways
- AquaStar prioritizes feedback from service professionals.
- The company is dedicated to manufacturing in the USA.
- New product developments focus on customer needs.
- FlowSync technology enhances pool maintenance efficiency.
- Ozone technology significantly improves pathogen control.
- The pipeline filter offers energy-efficient solutions.
- AquaStar supports community initiatives like swimming education.
- The company aims to create long-term customers through quality products.
- Innovations are driven by real-world challenges faced by pool pros.
- AquaStar is committed to sustainability and social responsibility.
Sound Bites
- "We want the service pros to be effective."
- "We are exclusively pro distribution."
- "We're creating customers for the future."
Chapters
00:00
Introduction to AquaStar's Vision
09:34
Manufacturing and Supply Chain Resilience
12:04
Innovations in Pool Products
14:07
The Third Generation Drain Cover
16:23
FlowSync Technology for Pool Efficiency
18:59
Customer-Centric Approach in Product Development
21:36
Future Innovations and Commitment to Quality
29:00
Nostalgic Reflections and Music Memories
32:49
AquaStar's Innovations in Pool Technology
36:20
Flow Meters and Their Importance in Pool Maintenance
39:29
Energy Efficiency and Cost Savings in Pool Operations
45:27
The Science Behind Pump Design and Noise Reduction
49:29
Pipeline Filters vs. Traditional Filters
54:24
Future Innovations and Community Engagement
01:06:30
Discover the Magic of Swimming Pools!
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