
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
Understanding Mineral Pools, +PSS: Bufferzone Cameo
In this episode, Lee and Shane discuss the growing popularity of mineral pools in Australia, addressing a listener's inquiry about the benefits and drawbacks of mineral pools, particularly in hot climates. Steve pops in with Peter Lagaz of Bufferzone to talk PSS for a stint. Then back to minerals. They explore the differences between mineral and saltwater pools, the importance of maintaining proper pool chemistry, and the various manufacturers and products available in the market. The conversation also addresses specific concerns related to vinyl pools, including the management of chlorine levels to prevent damage. The episode concludes with a promise to delve deeper into vinyl liners in future discussions.
takeaways
- Mineral pools are gaining popularity in Australia.
- Minerals can enhance the swimming experience and are beneficial for the skin.
- Chlorination methods vary, and understanding them is crucial for pool maintenance.
- Different manufacturers offer various mineral blends for pools.
- Vinyl pools require careful management of chlorine to avoid damage.
- Maintaining low levels of calcium can help preserve vinyl liners.
- Regular testing of pool chemistry is essential for optimal maintenance.
- Mineral pools can be converted from saltwater pools easily.
- Customer satisfaction is high with mineral pool experiences.
- Future discussions will focus on vinyl liners and their maintenance.
Sound Bites
- "If you can afford it, by all means do it."
- "Mineral pools are more and more popular."
- "You can put magnesium in any pool."
Chapters
00:00
Introduction and Weather Update
02:34
Listener Inquiry: Mineral Pools and Their Benefits
05:08
Understanding Mineral Pools: Types and Popularity
11:17
Chlorination Methods and Their Impact on Vinyl Pools
14:10
Addressing Vinyl Pool Maintenance and Chemical Balance
16:42
Exploring the Effects of Chlorine on Vinyl Liners
19:15
The Role of Magnesium in Pool Water
22:26
Conclusion and Future Topics
24:57
Final Thoughts and Listener Engagement
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