Pool Chasers Podcast
Whether you own a business, service, repair, build, design, or market swimming pools, this is the podcast for you. We interview swimming pool industry business owners, entrepreneurs, pool service and repair companies, builders, manufactures, marketing and social media experts, as well as many others that can help progress, inspire and entertain us all.
- Update frequency
- every 6 days
- Average duration
- 63 minutes
- Episodes
- 314
- Years Active
- 2018 - 2025
Episode 68: Heaters 101 - Pentair MasterTemp and Max-E-Therm Heater Overview with Zack Pickard, Matt Huntley, and Carlos Gomez
Understanding a heater can be one of the most challenging things in our industry, it definitely was one of the most challenging aspects for us. That’s why we wanted to sit down with the Pentair expe…
Episode 67: Fiberglass Pools - The River Pools Way with Jason Hughes, Aaron Daley, and Cristian Shirilla
Being from Arizona, we have not had much exposure to fiberglass pools and we wanted to know more about them, so we took a trip to Warsaw, Virginia to learn from the best. Our friends at River Pools w…
Episode 66: Improve Your Business & Meet New Customer Expectations By Using a Detailed Pool/Spa Assessment Checklist with Michael & Jason
We were excited to have our mentor Michael Dennis of X-Pools back in the studio to share some of his knowledge. Since we have known him, Michael has been excellent at the pool bidding process. He sha…
Episode 65: Greg Garrett Tribute
This episode is dedicated to our mentor and good friend Greg Garrett. On August 20th, 2019, the industry lost one of its greats. Greg meant so much to so many people which you will hear throughout th…
Episode 64: What’s New This Year at the International PSP Expo with Donovan Shanahan
In this episode we interviewed Donovan Shanahan who is the Associate Sales Manager for the International Pool, Spa, and Patio Expo. We discuss what new at this year’s show and a great thing they are…
Episode 63: Pentair’s History, Mission, Brand, and Industry Support with De’Mon Wiggins & Steve Zorn
In this episode, we sat down with Pentair’s Vice President-Business Unit Leader Pool De’Mon Wiggins and Vice President Sales Aquatic & Environmental Systems Steve Zorn. We were very honored to be ab…
Episode 62: Overcoming the Millennial Stereotype to Run a Successful Pool Service Company with Kayne Zamorano of Premier Pool Care
In this episode, we sit down with our friend and owner of Premier Pool Care Kayne Zamorano. At the age of 22, Kayne has built not only a successful service company, but has built a lifestyle brand th…
Episode 61: Breaking Down In-Floor Systems with Greg Huber & Scott Bushey of A&A Manufacturing
In this episode, we interview Greg Huber and Scott Bushey of A&A Manufacturing. We break down the history of in-floor systems, what in-floor is designed to do, identifying, and diagnosing. We jump i…
Episode 60: How Utilizing an NPT Design Center Can Change Your Business with Abel De Loera of National Pool Tile
In this episode, we sit down with Abel De Loera of National Pool Tile (NPT) to discuss what NPT design centers offer and how they can help grow your business. Some people may think that all they …
Episode 59: What You Need to Know When Taking on Commercial Pools with Katie Crysdale of Lakeview Aquatic Consultants LTD
In this episode, we sit down with Katie Crysdale of Lakeview Aquatic Consultants LTD. Katie has years of experience in aquatic facilities management and commercial pool settings. With her business, …
Episode 58: Exploring an Alternative Method to Help you Clean a Pool with Paul Sim of Solar Breeze
We had the pleasure of sitting down with Paul Sim who is the President of Solar Pool Technologies. We asked Paul to be on the show because they make a solar-powered skimmer called Solar Breeze which…
Episode 57: How Attending One IPSSA Meeting Changed Our Perspective with Steve Ward and Marc Cannon
In this episode, we interview Steve Ward and Marc Cannon. Steve is the current President of the East Valley IPSSA Chapter and the owner of Arizona Pool Water Recycling. Marc was a Regional Director a…
Episode 56: Visualize and Learn the Possibilities and Opportunities of Renovations with Rick Chafey
In this episode with sat down with Genesis SWD Master Rick Chafey to discuss the possibilities and opportunities made available to pool industry professionals when they incorporate renovations into …
Episode 55: Alan Smith: How Hard Work and Discipline Transformed this Mixer Man into the Owner of the #1 Pool Renovation Company
In this episode, we interview Alan Smith of Alan Smith Pools. Alan’s Journey started in 1974 when he became a mixer man for De Mar Baron and after a short time, Alan was a foreman leading pool plast…
Episode 54: Fireside/Poolside Chat: How These Pool Builders use Outdoor Furniture to Increase Profits
In this episode we had the pleasure of sitting down with several industry experts and even better, we got to do it poolside! Joining us for the chat is Ledge Lounger Founder and President Christopher…
Episode 53: Make a Choice, Are You a Professional or Are You Just Skimming Leaves with Javier Payan of Payan Pool Service
In this episode, we interview industry leader Javier Payan of Payan Pool Service. Javier is also the chapter President of the PHTA San Diego Chapter, which has been building a ton of buzz around the…
Episode 52: Learning Social Media & Branding with Ledge Lounger Marketing Director Jacy Walkup
In this episode, we interview Jacy Walkup who is the marketing director at Ledge Lounger. We knew we had to get Jacy on the podcast because Ledge Lounger as a team really understands social media and…
Episode 51: Liquid Evolution Pools: Providing Quality Craftsmanship and Embracing Collaboration over Competition with John and Gordon
In this episode we interview our good friends John Smieszek and Gordon Berry of Liquid Evolution Pools. We first met them at a Tributary event where we got to check out a few of their pools. One of …
Episode 50: Work Life Balance, Support Systems, and Staying Focused on Your Goal with Tyler’s Wife Megan Rasmussen
Episode 50, what a milestone for the Pool Chasers community! In this episode we thought we would do something a little different and give you a more behind the scenes look into our journey with Brot…
Episode 49: Paving the Way for Those that Desire to Perform at the Highest Level with Brian Van Bower the Co-Founder of Genesis
In this episode we interview Genesis Ambassador and Co-Founder Brian Van Bower. Brian is also an SWD Master, CEO of Aquatic Consultants Inc, and the President of BVB Consulting LLC. We were very hon…