Frank interviews IPSSA member and representative Mark Uberecken, owner of Unified Pool Solutions in Katy, Texas. They discuss the many benefits IPSSA provides for pool owners and pool service businesses.
Ep 74. Rogue Service Tech, 3 Ways to Fix Your Neglected Green Pool
Frank and Jac discuss how one of their technicians did not treat a group of about 20 pools for one or two weeks. With rain and rising temperatures, this was a recipe for the biggest green-to-clean week since they’ve been in business. And all one week before Memorial Day.
Ep 73. Pool Safety – Drowning Prevention and Pool Chemical Storage
Frank and Jacque answer a question about storing pool chemicals at your home and preventing drowning. Drowning is the #1 cause of death for children ages 1 to 4 years of age and the number 2 cause of death for children ages 4 to 11.
Ep 72. Good Water Samples and Filter Safety
Frank and Jacque discuss how to get a good water sample to test how important a good sample is and filter cleaning safety. Frank talks about a customer of his that was killed by his filter.
Ep 71. Why is My Pool Pump Loud? How to Prevent Heat Loss in Your Pool
Frank and Jac discuss why some pumps are very loud and how to prevent heat loss in a swimming pool.
Ep 70. Talk About pH in Your Pool and All About Skimmers
Frank and Jac clarify a question about pH and how to control it properly. They also discuss the importance of skimmers in your pool, how to ensure they are operating correctly, and what you can do to improve their performance.
Ep 69. Critters 2 How to Prevent and Manage Critters in Your Pool
Frank and Jacque discuss preventing and managing critters in your swimming pool. Animals in pools, insects in the pool, spiders in the pool, and ducks in the pool.
Ep 68. How to Prevent and Kill Algae in Your Pool
Frank and Jac talk about how to prevent algae and kill algae in your swimming pool.
Ep 67. The 5 Basics of Pool Care
Frank and Jacque discuss the five basics of pool care that every person who takes care of a pool should do to reduce costs and make it simple.
Ep 66. Managing Alkalinity and Borate Questions
Frank and Jacque answer a question about pool alkalinity and a question about borates. Pool water chemistry, alkalinity in your pool, how to manage pool water chemistry, pool algae, pool water balance, and preventing pool algae.