Best Documentation Not Included Podcasts (2025)

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Navigating Client Communication in the Pool Industry 51:21

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1h ago51:21

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Steve and his co-host discuss their personal lives, including upcoming vacations and wedding plans. They delve into the challenges of client communication in the service industry, emphasizing the importance of setting expectations and maintaining open lines of communicatio…

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How Chiropractors Help Document Injuries for Personal Injury Cases 7:58

1h ago7:58

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In this episode, we’ll discuss how chiropractors play a key role in documenting injuries and supporting personal injury claims. If you’ve been in a car accident seeking chiropractic care is a critical step in your recovery. On the other hand, expert legal representation after an accident is as important as your recovery. If you’ve been victim of a …

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Sodium Bromide, Silver Bullets, and Poolside Science 20:57

7h ago20:57

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Text us a pool question! In this conversation, Sarah discusses the recent regulatory changes affecting pool chemicals, particularly sodium bromide, and its implications for pool maintenance. She shares insights on effective algae treatment techniques, the importance of managing metal levels in pools, and the role of chlorine in controlling algae. S…

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Investment Review

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July 2025: Markets hit record highs despite wars, tariffs, and towering debt. Jonathan Ruffer explores why today’s ‘Looney Tune’ valuations persist, examines generational investment divides, and explains how Ruffer’s all-weather approach is well placed to navigate this new era.

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REVDUP Apparel: A Game Changer for Pool Pros 46:15

11h ago46:15

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Andrea and Paulette welcome Don Douglas from Revd Up Apparel. They discuss the evolution of Don's apparel company, which specializes in custom, chemical-resistant clothing for pool professionals. The conversation also touches on a design contest for listeners, safety tips …

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Cobalt - The Other Black Spot 30:30

1d ago30:30

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss the challenges and solutions related to older fiberglass pools, particularly focusing on the issue of black spot. They explore the causes of black spot, the evolution of fiberglass pool technology, and the importance of proper maintenance and treatment. The conversation al…

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Can Having a Second Job Impact Your Workers Compensation Claim? 7:20

6d ago7:20

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In this episode, we’ll cover the critical considerations you should understand before filing a workers’ compensation claim if you’re working more than one job. When you’re injured on the job, the next steps you take are essential to a smooth process. Get medical help right away and inform your employer of the incident. From there, reach out to our …

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Ransomware, Myths, Facts, & Pool SH!T! 1:13:38

5d ago1:13:38

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy Stankowitz is interrupted with breaking news on a malware attack that has left an industry manufacturer paralyzed. He also addresses common myths and misconceptions that plague the industry, as well as how Podcasts and Trade Magazines are the only reliable sources of inform…

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The Importance of Documentation in Pool Operations 50:29

5d ago50:29

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Wayne & Steve discuss various challenges faced in the pool service industry, including legal issues, the importance of documentation, and compliance with safety regulations. They share personal experiences with subpoenas and lawsuits, highlight historical legal cases that have i…

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Preventing Algae in Your Pool: Essential Tips 21:20

6d ago21:20

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Text us a pool question! In this conversation, Sarah discusses the common causes of algae growth in swimming pools and provides practical advice on how to prevent it. She emphasizes the importance of proper pump operation, filter maintenance, and managing chemical levels such as phosphates and CYA. Sarah also addresses common pool issues and offers…

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Leaky Pools and Fiberglass Dreams 34:10

7d ago34:10

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Text us a pool question! Andrea and Paulette talk about the pools they don't want as customers Support the show Thank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media: Facebook Instagram Tik Tok Email us: [email protected] Rudy Stankowitz

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Safety & Compliance 36:59

8d ago36:59

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Text us a pool question! In this episode, the hosts celebrate a personal milestone for one of their own while welcoming Rainbow Morris, a professional in the pool industry. Rainbow shares her journey into the industry, emphasizing the diverse opportunities available, especially for women. The conversation delves into the importance of pool safety, …

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Black Algae: Headache or Hero 51:12

11d ago51:12

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy delves into the challenges faced by pool professionals, with a particular focus on the often misunderstood cyanobacteria, commonly referred to as black algae. He discusses the importance of accurate identification and treatment strategies, emphasizing the need for education…

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Understanding the Langelier Saturation Index 50:02

12d ago50:02

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Steve and Wayne delve into the critical topic of water balance in pools, focusing on the Langelier Saturation Index (LSI) and its importance in maintaining pool health. They discuss the key parameters that affect water balance, the significance of regular testing, and the …

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The Hidden Dangers of Phosphates in Pools 22:42

13d ago22:42

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Text us a pool question! In this episode, Sarah discusses the importance of managing phosphates in swimming pools, explaining how they contribute to algae growth and how to effectively treat and prevent phosphate issues. She emphasizes the role of landscaping and maintenance practices in keeping pools clean and algae-free, providing practical tips …

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Gett'N Revvd Up Poolside 26:42

14d ago26:42

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Text us a pool question! Andrea and Paulette deliver the Swimming pool-related news from top headlines across the globe. Support the show Thank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media: Facebook Instagram Tik Tok Email us: [email protected] Rudy Stankowitz

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The Chemistry of Clean Pools 47:56

15d ago47:56

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Text us a pool question! In this episode, Peter, Shane, and Lee discuss various aspects of pool maintenance, including seasonal challenges, the impact of clothing on chlorine levels, and the importance of safety in pool maintenance. They delve into the chemistry of pool water, exploring how temperature and chemical interactions affect chlorine dema…

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Unlocking Operational Leverage in your Pool Company & Nitrate Removal 28:11

18d ago28:11

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy Stankowitz discusses the importance of operational leverage in the pool business, emphasizing the need for systems and processes that allow for efficiency and profitability. He explores various strategies for streamlining operations, optimizing routes, and managing client r…

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The Importance of Well Point Systems & Navigating the Pool Industry as a Newcomer 53:20

19d ago53:20

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Steve and Wayne discuss their recent travels and experiences with pool maintenance, particularly focusing on the differences in pool care across regions. They delve into the importance of well point systems for commercial pools, especially in areas prone to erosion, and pr…

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Meet Sarah: Our New Host Dives In with Pool Tales, Tips, and Tab Disasters 23:46

20d ago23:46

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Text us a pool question! In this episode, Sarah shares her journey in the pool industry, detailing her experiences from starting as a helper to navigating the challenges of apartment complex pools and eventually returning to residential pools. She discusses various maintenance techniques, the importance of chemical management, and humorous anecdote…

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Alligator Adventures: A Poolside Rescue 28:02

22d ago28:02

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of Talking Pools, Paulette and Andrea discuss their recent alligator rescue from a pool, share insights on pool safety and regulations, and highlight the importance of chemical safety in pool maintenance. They also touch on the risks associated with pool rentals through platforms like Swimpley and emphasize …

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Tenant Responsibilities: A Pool Pro Dilemma 40:11

23d ago40:11

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Peter, Shane, and Lee discuss various challenges faced in pool maintenance and construction, particularly in relation to weather conditions, tenant responsibilities, and design flaws. They explore the implications of insurance and liability issues, the risks associated with DIY …

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Building a Pool Business Like a Boss & The Chemistry of Pool Maintenance 45:06

26d ago45:06

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of Talking Pools, Rudy Stankowitz discusses the importance of building a solid business model in the pool service industry, emphasizing smart scaling and effective systems. He introduces a new voice to the podcast, shares insights from industry news, and delves into the chemistry of pool maintenance, particu…

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Cruise Ship Pool Maintenance Insights 41:47

27d ago41:47

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of Talking Pools, Wayne Ivusich shares his recent experiences traveling to Fiji and on a cruise through the Southern Pacific islands. He discusses the cultural aspects of Fiji, the quality and maintenance of pools and spas at resorts, and the practices observed on cruise ships. Rudy reflects on the importanc…

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Calculating Your Damages: Including Medical Bills, Lost wages and Non-Economic Damages 7:14

1M ago7:14

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In this episode, we’ll explore how compensation is determined in Nevada, including coverage for medical bills, lost wages, and non-economic damages. If you find yourself in an accident and are unsure of your next steps, reach out to our expert Las Vegas personal injury lawyers. At Benson & Bingham, we approach each case with compassion and in-depth…

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Step in a Pool Skimmer, Break Your Leg, and more... 39:13

29d ago39:13

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Text us a pool question! Andrea & Paulette, with special guests Sarah and Andrew Bero, share a variety of humorous and serious stories related to pool maintenance, including encounters with dead animals, challenges faced in the industry, and the importance of safety. They discuss the bizarre situations that arise in their line of work, from unexpec…

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Empowering Pool Service with Effective SOPs 32:20

30d ago32:20

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Text us a pool question! In this conversation, Peter, Shane, and Lee discuss the significance of Standard Operating Procedures (SOPs) in the context of aquatic facilities and service businesses. They emphasize the need for consistency, compliance, and the empowerment of staff through well-documented procedures. The discussion also touches on the ro…

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MIA: Key Metrics for Pool Service Success 54:38

1M ago54:38

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy Stankowitz addresses the pressing issues within the pool industry, including illegal practices and the importance of understanding key business metrics. He emphasizes the need for customer retention, satisfaction, and effective technician training. The discussion also cover…

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Mastering Chemical Management for Pool Pros 33:35

1M ago33:35

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Text us a pool question! In this episode, Rudy Stankowitz and Steve discuss various challenges and innovations in the pool industry, focusing on chemical management, service agreements, and the importance of mentorship. They explore the significance of accurate chemical dosing, the role of insurance in risk management, and the latest advancements i…

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The Importance of Community in The Pool Business 36:34

1M ago36:34

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Text us a pool question! In this episode, Lee and guest host Peter Legaz discuss significant changes in the pool industry, including leadership transitions within Spasa and the impact of these changes on the industry. They explore the importance of community engagement, the challenges of staff management, and personal experiences that shape their b…

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Proving Liability: Strategies For Establishing Fault and Holding The Responsible Party Accountable 7:20

1M ago7:20

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In this episode, we’ll guide you through the insurance claim process and how to establish liability in car accidents—breaking down key definitions, essential evidence, and crucial rules you need to know. Whether your case is complicated or you simply want peace of mind knowing a knowledgeable lawyer is working to acquire the compensation you deserv…

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Biolab WILL NOT Reopen GA & Pool Industry Insights 30:40

1M ago30:40

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy discusses a significant industrial safety incident at the Biolab Chemical Plant in Conyers, Georgia, highlighting the implications for community health and the pool industry. He also provides a weekly roundup of developments in the pool and spa industry, including legislati…

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The Science of Water Quality Management 36:53

1M ago36:53

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Steve and Rudy discuss various aspects of pool maintenance, including the challenges of maintaining pools on cruise ships, the importance of water quality management, and effective strategies for preventing and treating algae. They also delve into the role of phosphates in…

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Navigating New Pool Challenges 19:53

1M ago19:53

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of Talking Pools, Andrea and Paulette discuss their weekly experiences in pool maintenance, including challenges with a new pool, algae issues, and the importance of proper chemical balancing. They also delve into the pricing strategies within the pool service industry, emphasizing the need for fair compensa…

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Revolutionizing Recycling in the Pool Industry 29:48

1M ago29:48

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss the journey of Algon, a company focused on recycling and sustainability in the pool industry. Founders John and Ted share their experiences in establishing a recycling program, the challenges they faced, and the positive impact on the environment and their business. They e…

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Economic Insights for Pool Professionals 33:25

2M ago33:25

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy Stankowitz discusses the importance of mentorship in the pool service industry through the story of Chlorine Carl and his mentee Benny. The conversation transitions into an analysis of the latest industry reports from Aqua Magazine and Skimmer, highlighting economic insight…

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Fostering Respect and Empathy Among Professionals 51:11

2M ago51:11

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, the hosts discuss the significance of mentorship in the pool industry, the launch of the Mentor of the Year Award, and the importance of respect and empathy among professionals. They explore the challenges of navigating online communities, the value of building relationships, an…

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Revolutionizing Pool Service: A New Approach 26:18

2M ago26:18

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Text us a pool question! In this conversation, Andrea and her co-host Paulette discuss the challenges and inefficiencies in the pool service industry, particularly in Florida. They explore a post that suggests changing the tone around pool service to enhance respect and efficiency. The discussion covers various policies that could improve service, …

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Training the Pool Newbs 26:31

2M ago26:31

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Text us a pool question! In this episode, the hosts discuss their recent travels, training experiences, and the importance of safety in pool maintenance, particularly regarding electrical hazards. They share insights from training sessions, feedback from participants, and personal anecdotes about dealing with customer inquiries and electrical issue…

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What Skimmer's State of the Pool Service 2025 Report is Really Saying 55:09

2M ago55:09

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Text us a pool question! This conversation delves into the Skimmer State of the Pool Service 2025 report, analyzing its findings and implications for the pool industry. Not everyone will like everything I say, but I shoot straight and share my honest evaluation of the collected information. It highlights the industry's growth, service professionals…

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Debunking Pool Chemical Myths 46:32

2M ago46:32

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Steve and Wayne discuss the misleading marketing of pool products, particularly focusing on monoprosulfate. They explore the advantages and limitations of this chemical, its proper usage, and the common misconceptions surrounding it. The conversation also touches on the im…

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Here's Why Algae is NOT the Pool Pros Fault 25:14

2M ago25:14

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, hosts Andrea and Paulette discuss the challenges of preparing pools for the summer season in South Florida. They share their experiences with algae problems, customer expectations, and the importance of proper pool maintenance. The conversation also touches on customer interacti…

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Injured Pool Tech 35:23

2M ago35:23

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss various topics related to the pool service industry, including the current weather conditions, a spike in equipment sales, and the upcoming federal election in Australia. They delve into workplace injuries, sharing personal stories and emphasizing the importance of safety …

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Pool Storytelling - Mentorship, Water safety, & News 25:28

2M ago25:28

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Rudy Stankowitz emphasizes the importance of mentorship in the pool industry, encouraging listeners to nominate their mentors for recognition at mentoraward.com He discusses innovations in pool safety and maintenance, highlighting the National Drowning Prevention Alliance's init…

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Utilizing Expert Testimony: Leveraging Expert Witnesses To Support Your Claim 7:10

2M ago7:10

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In this episode, we’ll help you understand the crucial role of finding key evidence to support your personal injury claims. Finding an expert witness takes time and an in-depth understanding of your case. Our Las Vegas personal injury lawyers at Benson & Bingham have the expertise to address your complicated issues and find the right expert witness…

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Decoding the Model Aquatic Health Code: Safety, Science, and Future Innovations 1:02:30

2M ago1:02:30

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Text us a pool question! Welcome to another episode of the Talking Pools Podcast! Today, host Steve Sherwood welcomes special guests Kristy Riester, Executive Director of the Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code (CMAHC), and Dewey Case, Technical Director, to discuss the significance of the Model Aquatic Health Code (MAC) and its impact on poo…

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FSPA's Fight Against Last-Minute Legislation 23:33

2M ago23:33

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Text us a pool question! In this special edition of the Talking Pools Podcast, we're interrupting our regular Tuesday broadcast to bring you an urgent conversation about critical legislative threats facing Florida's pool industry. Pool Magazine's Editor-in-Chief Joe Trusty sits down with Dallas Deason, Chief Government Relations Officer for the Flo…

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Pool Filter Media F**k ups: Don't let this happen to you! 41:47

2M ago41:47

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of Talking Pools, the hosts discuss various aspects of pool maintenance, particularly focusing on the challenges posed by seasonal changes, the importance of filter media, and the signs indicating when maintenance is needed. They also delve into the use of zeolite in filtration systems and share techniques f…

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Dealing With Medical Providers: Managing Medical Bills and Liens During The Settlement Process 6:40

2M ago6:40

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In this episode, we’ll dive into how medical liens work during your personal injury settlement, exploring common types and effective strategies to manage them. If you’re involved in a personal injury claim, you most likely received medical care and will be facing medical liens on your settlement. Let our attorneys at Benson & Bingham make sure the …

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Enzymes, Phosphate Removers, and Clarifiers: The Unsung Heroes of Pool Care 30:15

2M ago30:15

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Text us a pool question! In this episode of the Talking Pools podcast, Rudy Stankowitz delves into the often misunderstood world of pool care, focusing on enzymes, phosphate removers, and clarifiers. He explains how enzymes work, their limitations, and the importance of proper dosing and water chemistry. The discussion then shifts to phosphate remo…