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
Kazakhstan's Unique Pools
In this episode, Lee and Shane discuss their recent travels to Kazakhstan, exploring the unique architecture and swimming pool facilities they encountered. They delve into the differences in pool maintenance and chemistry standards between Kazakhstan and New Zealand, highlighting the importance of community and learning within the pool industry. The conversation emphasizes the value of international exchange of knowledge and skills in the aquatic sector.
takeaways
- Kazakhstan is a landlocked country with unique architecture.
- The swimming pools in Kazakhstan are often fully tiled.
- Pool maintenance standards vary significantly by region.
- Kazakhstan's pool chemistry follows German standards.
- Community and cleanliness are prioritized in pool facilities.
- Showering before entering pools is a common practice in Kazakhstan.
- The importance of learning from international pool practices.
- Pool plant rooms can reveal a lot about local practices.
- Traveling can provide insights into different pool technologies.
- International exchanges could benefit the pool industry.
Sound Bites
- "It's a landlocked country."
- "It must be a hell of an expense."
- "Their free-chlorine reading was 0.5."
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Welcome
00:57
Travel Adventures in Kazakhstan
03:44
Exploring Unique Swimming Pools
10:03
Insights from Pool Plant Rooms
17:09
Pool Chemistry and Standards
24:54
Community and Learning in the Pool Industry
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