The Pool Guy Podcast Show
In this podcast I cover everything swimming pool care-related from chemistry to automatic cleaners and equipment. I focus on the pool service side of things and also offer tips to homeowners. There are also some great interviews with guests from inside the industry.
- Update frequency
- every day
- Average duration
- 19 minutes
- Episodes
- 1753
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Pool Service Accounts That Make No Sense
If you're keeping certain pools on your pool route that you know you should drop, it makes no sense to keep them. I review several pool types you should not have on your current route.
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Answering Your Tough YouTube Swimming Pool Questions Volume #20
In this podcast, I cover questions on why the Piptide Vacuum System has no hoses, whether you can start a pool route after you get out of your full-time job, and more!
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Business Mistakes that Cost You Money on Your Pool Route
Some business mistakes don’t cost you anything except maybe some embarrassment. Others can cost you some money, and some might even cost you your online reputation. Here are some mistak…
Best Variable Speed Pump of 2024
What is the best VS pool pump of 2024? Is it the Jandy Flo Pro VS Speed Set the Pentair Intelliflo 3 or another VS pump? Tune in to find out and maybe be surprised at the same time.
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Best of Bob Lowry – Which Chlorine Type is the Strongest
So which chlorine type is the strongest? I sat down with Bob Lowry and we discussed this exact question!
Bob Lowry passed away on November 17th, 2021, and a true legend has left the pool…
Bob Lowry’s Last Recorded Podcast November 2021
In this Best of the Pool Guy Podcast Show, I showcase Bob Lowry’s last podcast recording done on November 5th, just several days before he passed away peacefully and is now at peace in …
Best of Bob Lowry – Using Copper in Your Swimming Pool
Can you safely use copper in your pool to control algae? Bob Lowry answers this and more for you today.
Bob Lowry passed away on November 17th, 2021, and a true legend has left the pool…
Best of Bob Lowry Very Low pH
What happens if the pH in my pool gets too low? How do I correct that and what is the problem anyway? Bob Lowry goes over a pool with a very low pH.
Bob Lowry passed away on November 17…
Best of Bob Lowry Balancing Your Pool Water
Bob Lowry discusses why you need to balance your swimming pool water on a weekly basis.
Bob Lowry passed away on November 17th, 2021, and a true legend has left the pool and spa indust…
Pool Start-Ups and Balancing Your Pool Water with Joe Laurano
This is a Best of the Pool Guy Podcast Show and I sit down with Joe Laurano of Periodic Products and we discuss some of the issues in a pool start-up as well as balancing your pool wate…
Pool Metal Staining and Solutions and Metal in Your Fill Water with Joe Laurano
This is a Best of the Pool Guy Podcast Show and I sit down with Joe Laurano of Periodic Products and we discuss some metal staining issues and how to handle them with your customers. We…
Swimming Pool Metal Stain Removal & Tinted Pool Water with Joe Laurano
This is a Best of the Pool Guy Podcast Show and I sit down with Joe Laurano of Periodic Products and we discuss the metal stain removal process and how to treat water that is tinted gre…
Swimming Pool Metal Staining Overview with Joe Laurano
This is a Best of the Pool Guy Podcast Show and I sit down with Joe Laurano of Periodic Products and we discuss some of the basics of Metal Staining.
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D.E. Filters VS Cartridge Pool Filters
What is better, a D.E. or a Cartridge filter? I list the pros and cons of each for you here today, and of course, you can decide for yourself.
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Single-Speed Pool Pumps are Evil!
The Department of Energy (DOE) banned all single-speed pumps over 1 hp in July of 2021. But what does the ban mean, is it being enforced, and are single-speed pumps evil?
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Speed up Your Filter Cleaning on Your Pool Route
Speed is everything when cleaning 60-70 pool filters every 4-6 months. I review some ways I speed up my filter cleaning out on my pool route.
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Dog Attacks Pool Pro!
Should you take on a service account with a vicious or trained-to-attack guard dog? Nope. I will go over dog attacks on today's podcast for you.
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Don’t Take These Pool Service Accounts
There are some service accounts and some jobs that you probably should not take. I go over some accounts that you probably should avoid and pass on.
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Setting Your Pool Pump Run Time In the Winter Months
Is setting your pool run time different in the Summertime and Wintertime? I go overtips on setting the best run time for the seasons.
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Real Estate Investing Made Easy for Pool Service Pros
One way for you to retire early or at least exit the industry and have great cash flow and appreciating assets is with real estate investing. It’s never been easier now with the DSLR lo…