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
- 1754
- Years Active
- 2017 - 2025
Planning Your Exit Strategy
I am reminded almost weekly in conversations with others that they won’t be able to retire comfortably. Even more so if you run a small business with no pension or retirement fund. I g…
Making the Chlorine Last in a Pool
Saving money on chlorine is easy if you can stretch out the chlorine in your pool and make it last longer. I will go over some ways to make the chlorine in your pool last.
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PoolRx Compatibility and Use Questions with Fred Schweer of PoolRx
There are always questions about how PoolRx works with chlorine types and other enhancers. Fred covers this and more for you in today’s podcast.
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PoolRx Sales Strategies and when to sell a Booster with Fred Schweer of PoolRx
The benefits of PoolRx are reduced chlorine use by up to even 50% and no algae issues in a pool. But how do you sell customers on PoolRx, and when would you sell them a Booster? Fred g…
PoolRx Overview with Fred Schweer of PoolRx
Fred Schweer of PoolRx goes over the use of PoolRx and how it can save you money on chemical use. He goes over sizing and which PoolRx unit would be best for your pool.
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Don’t Over Do It Out on Your Pool Route
It’s easy to do things that are over the top in business. When is good enough good enough? I go over some ways to temper down the perfectionist side in all of us.
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Basic Business Skills Go a Long Way
Many of us lack business skills when starting in the pool service industry. I review some of the ones we start off lacking and how to improve these essential skills.
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Manual Vacuuming VS Vacuum Systems
What are the advantages and disadvantages of manually vacuuming a pool? What are the advantages of using a Professional Vacuum system? I compare on contrast both methods here for you.
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Business Owners Need Thick Skin
As a business owner you are also a customer service representative and deal with complaints on a regular basis. How you handle customer complaints can make you a premier pool service co…
What is the Best Pool Sanitizer?
I go over the different chlorine types in detail so that you can make an informed decision on which sanitizer is best for your pool.
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Do You Need a Vacuum System?
This is a question I get asked all the time, “Do I need a Vacuum System?” The answer is yes and no and I will go over this and more for you.
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Investing for Your Future Talking Real Estate Part 2
Getting started is the biggest hurdle with Real Estate investing and I go over some ways you can get started in Real Estate Investing.
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Investing for your Future Talking Real Estate Part 1
You can’t clean pools forever; the earlier you start planning for some passive income, the better. I go over some ways you can invest and focus on my primary area of expertise, Real Est…
Saltwater Pool High Chlorine and High pH
Does your saltwater pool have very high chlorine and pH during the season? If so, you are not alone. I go over some ways to combat both.
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Common Salt System Troubles
What are some of the common problems of a Saltwater System? I go over some of these and the solutions as well.
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Some Good Reasons to Drain a Pool
There are some very good reasons why a pool should be drained. I go over several of them for you here.
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Answering Your YouTube Questions Volume 12
In this podcast , I go through many questions, including how many chemicals to add, automatic suction side cleaners and set RPM, and more!
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Setting Your Service Rate
Charging the right amount in your pool service business can make the difference between making money and just spinning your wheels out there. I go over some basics of price setting for…
Price Increase Template
Increasing your prices can sometimes seem daunting and many pool pros fear that they might lose clients. I go over some smart ways to raise your rates and keep all or most of your clien…
Extreme Swimming Pool Mistakes
There are some things that you don’t want to do to your swimming pool, and I call these “Extreme mistakes.” A swimming pool is a huge investment and an asset so avoid doing these things…