Best Pool Magazine Podcasts (2025)

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Bascrete Technologies Bringing Three Exciting New Products to Market in 2025 22:45

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In this latest episode of Pool Magazine Podcast, Vito Mariano, president of Basecrete Technologies, announces three exciting new products they're adding to their lineup: Nano-Set, Suede, and their fiberglass mesh system Basecrete Xtreme. With decades of experience and multiple plaster patents, Mariano explains how these innovations improve color re…

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BCS 353: My Sincere Apologies For the Demon 15:23

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By Adrian Ward, from Issue #443 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Regarding the banishing of Erimodius, you shall, I expect, be most pleased to hear that he has been returned to the Realm of Flame. More info »By Adrian Ward

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BCS 353: My Sincere Apologies For the Demon 15:23

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By Adrian Ward, from Issue #443 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Regarding the banishing of Erimodius, you shall, I expect, be most pleased to hear that he has been returned to the Realm of Flame. More info »By Adrian Ward

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Building a Culture Based on Quality: Lessons from Regal Pools 34:51

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From humble beginnings cleaning pools to co-founding one of Texas’s most respected luxury pool firms, Joshua Buzzell’s journey with Regal Pools is a masterclass in entrepreneurship and leadership. In this episode, he recounts how he and his partner Edwin Escobar built a culture of quality and accountability that propelled Regal into the Top 50 Pool…

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Smarter Pools: Inside the Pentair IntelliFlo3® VSF Pump 16:19

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Automation is changing the pool industry, and Pentair’s IntelliFlo3® VSF Pump is leading the charge. In this episode, Senior Product Manager Adam Key explains how this next-generation pump isn’t just about circulation — it’s a complete automation solution. We explore how WiFi connectivity enables homeowners to adjust schedules and monitor energy us…

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BCS 352: Pools of Light at the Center of the World 18:33

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By Will McMahon, from Issue #442, Seventeenth Anniversary Double-Issue of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine ...to find that he now could not be certain of which way he had come... More info »By Will McMahon

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BCS 352: Pools of Light at the Center of the World 18:33

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By Will McMahon, from Issue #442, Seventeenth Anniversary Double-Issue of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine ...to find that he now could not be certain of which way he had come... More info »By Will McMahon

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The Pool Marketing Playbook That Changed Everything: Marcus Sheridan 29:50

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Marcus Sheridan, co-founder of River Pools and renowned marketing strategist, knows firsthand how content can save a business. In this episode, he shares how during the 2008 recession, transparency and answering customer questions online transformed River Pools into the most visited pool website in the world. We explore his “They Ask, You Answer” p…

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BCS 351: Holly on the Mantel, Blood on the Hearth 28:37

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By Kate Francia, from Issue #441 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by M.K. Hobson. She could do this simple thing: walk through her door. More info »By Kate Francia

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BCS 351: Holly on the Mantel, Blood on the Hearth 28:37

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By Kate Francia, from Issue #441 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by M.K. Hobson. She could do this simple thing: walk through her door. More info »By Kate Francia

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Luxury in Glass: Experts Weigh-In on Bisazza Tile 36:08

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Few materials say luxury like Bisazza glass tile, and in this episode, tile master Jimmy Reed of Rock Solid Tile and retailer Frank Vitori of AquaBlu Mosaics explain why. With over three decades of experience, Reed shares the artistry behind installing all-glass pools and why Bisazza remains a gold standard for high-end projects. Vitori contributes…

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Pushing Boundaries With Large Panel Porcelain Tile, One on One With Bo Barnett 32:07

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Bo Barnett of GBIV Designs joins us to talk about one of the biggest shifts happening in pool construction today — the move toward large-format porcelain panels. Known for his award-winning projects in Austin and beyond, Barnett explains why porcelain has become the material of choice for luxury builders and designers. He shares how large porcelain…

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BCS 350: Postman, Soldier, Traitor 39:11

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By Vijayalaxmi Samal, from Issue #439 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Dominick Rabrun. There is nowhere else he could go. He will go where the letter takes him. More info »By Vijayalaxmi Samal

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BCS 350: Postman, Soldier, Traitor 39:11

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By Vijayalaxmi Samal, from Issue #439 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Dominick Rabrun. There is nowhere else he could go. He will go where the letter takes him. More info »By Vijayalaxmi Samal

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Pool & Hot Tub Alliance in Partnership With POOLCORP Launch Women of Water 20:29

2M ago20:29

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Women of Water, a new initiative developed by the PHTA (Pool & Hot Tub Alliance) in partnership with POOLCORP, seeks to connect, empower, and advocate for women in the pool, spa, and hot tub industry through community, education, and leadership development. WOW officially kicks off at this year's International Pool Spa Patio Expo in Las Vegas. To l…

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Industry Insights With Teri Wiltshire of Master Pools Guild 14:18

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As Executive Director of the Master Pools Guild (MPG), Teri Wiltshire has a global perspective on where the industry is headed. In this episode, she breaks down the factors driving rising pool costs — from labor shortages to inflation — and offers practical advice for builders on how to stay profitable while keeping projects on track. Wiltshire als…

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Learn Why Today's Leading Resorts Trust Deckology for Their Pool Decks 10:45

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On this episode of Pool Magazine Podcast, we sit down with Sean West, founder and VP of Sales at Deckology, the company behind AquaFlex — the surfacing system trusted by luxury resorts like the Bellagio, Wynn, and Mandalay Bay. From the scorching pool decks of Las Vegas to high-end properties across the country, AquaFlex has become synonymous with …

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Pool Industry Council Publishes Landmark Study on Swimming Pool Equipotential Bonding 13:52

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In this episode, we dive into a groundbreaking safety study on equipotential bonding, commissioned by the Pool Industry Council and conducted by John Antonelli in partnership with the Florida Swimming Pool Association. The report compared different bonding methods — including single copper wire, copper grids, and bonding within pool structures — to…

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Inside PSP/Deck Expo 2025: What to Expect in Vegas 19:03

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Each year, the International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo, co-located with Deck Expo, sets the tone for the industry — and 2025 in Las Vegas is shaping up to be the biggest yet. In this episode, Show Manager Megan Magaña shares what attendees can expect, from intensive pre-conference education with PHTA and Genesis to hands-on demos on the show floor. W…

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Thinking Around Covers & Corners: A Pac-Man Style Spa 20:27

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In this episode, we sit down with Todd Thomasson of Rockwater Farm Landscapes & Hardscapes to explore how they solved a complex design challenge with creativity and precision. Tasked with creating a modern pool and spa that accentuates the home, serves as an engaging focal point, and integrates seamlessly with an autocover system, they introduced a…

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BCS 349: Out of Draconia 32:38

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By Alma Alexander, from Issue #436 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Dominick Rabrun. That was why I did it. That was why, when she turned eleven, I said to her, “Go to Draconia. Look for your egg.” More info »By Alma Alexander

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BCS 349: Out of Draconia 32:38

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By Alma Alexander, from Issue #436 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Dominick Rabrun. That was why I did it. That was why, when she turned eleven, I said to her, “Go to Draconia. Look for your egg.” More info »By Alma Alexander

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BCS 348: The Feather Tree 32:07

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By KJ Kabza, from Issue #435 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by M.K. Hobson. Loory felt a corresponding restless within himself—a shifting, a re-opening, of places that felt both predestined and newly made. More info »By KJ Kabza

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BCS 348: The Feather Tree 32:07

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By KJ Kabza, from Issue #435 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by M.K. Hobson. Loory felt a corresponding restless within himself—a shifting, a re-opening, of places that felt both predestined and newly made. More info »By KJ Kabza

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The Future of Pool Lighting Is Here – Meet IntelliVibe by Pentair Pool 14:18

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Ready to make your backyard the envy of the neighborhood? In this episode, Pool Magazine editor Joe Trusty sits down with Pentair’s lighting guru, Jeff Zillmer, to discuss their brand-new IntelliVibe Lighting System—a game-changer that pumps out up to 15 million instant-change colors, lets you micro-dim in 1% increments, and demands a smaller footp…

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The Art and Science of Custom Waterfalls with Rockscapes Canada 28:41

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On this episode of Pool Magazine Podcast, we’re diving into the art and science of crafting the perfect backyard waterfall with Sean Mangan of Rockscapes Canada. A second-generation expert in artificial rock design, Sean shares invaluable insight on how to transform outdoor spaces with custom water features that seamlessly integrate into the home a…

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King Technology Continues To Make a Splash with Pool Pros By Simplifying Water Care 23:12

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On this episode of Pool Magazine Podcast, we’re joined by Alex Granlund, Product Marketing Manager for King Technology — makers of the popular FROG® line of pool and spa products. During the course of our discussion, we learned about King’s no-ego company culture and customer-first focus that have earned them accolades like being named a "Top Workp…

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Making Waves: The Rise of Swim-In-Place Pools and Dynamic Swim Environments 12:00

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In this episode of Pool Magazine Podcast, we talk with Phil De Tournillon, co-founder of Current Systems and creator of the River Flow pump, to explore one of the biggest trends in modern pool design: the rise of swim-in-place pools and dynamic aquatic environments. Today’s homeowners aren’t trading traditional pools — they’re enhancing them. With …

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Exploring AI-Driven Inverter Pump Technology with Fred Lachance of Moov Pool Products 21:28

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In this episode of Pool Magazine Podcast, editor Joe Trusty sits down with Fred Lachance, Director of Sales Marketing at Moov Pool Products, to explore how the company is pushing boundaries with its AI-driven inverter pump technology. Lachance shares the origin story of Moov, its partnership with global heat pump leader Fairland, and how the brand …

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AI-Powered Pool Cleaning – Taking a Deeper Dive Into Beatbot’s AquaSense 2 Ultra 12:15

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On this episode of Pool Magazine Podcast, we're diving into the cutting edge of pool tech with Patrick Jennings of Beatbot. We explore how this innovative company burst onto the scene with the AquaSense and now continues to push boundaries with the AquaSense 2 Ultra — the world's first AI-powered 5-in-1 robotic pool cleaner. Patrick breaks down how…

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A Layered Approach That Save Lives: Exploring the Pyramid of Pool Safety 20:32

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On this important episode of the Pool Magazine Podcast, host Joe Trusty sits down with Dr. Adam Katchmarchi, a leading national expert on drowning prevention and water safety. As National Pool Safety Month kicks off, this conversation couldn’t be more timely or more vital. Drowning remains the leading cause of accidental death among children ages o…

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Basin Pool Designs Has The Right Recipe For Creating Spectacular Luxury Pools 28:34

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In this episode of Pool Magazine Podcast, host Joe Trusty talks with Nick Buchholz, owner of Basin Pool Designs, a boutique luxury pool builder based in Tennessee that's quickly making waves across the industry. Drawing from his background in culinary and fine dining, Buchholz approaches pool design with the same thoughtful execution, creativity, a…

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BCS 347: Unbeaten 19:01

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By Grace Seybold, from Issue #432 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Summer Fletcher. I would be a sword no longer. More info »By Grace Seybold

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BCS 347: Unbeaten 19:01

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By Grace Seybold, from Issue #432 of Beneath Ceaseless Skies Online Magazine Narrated by Summer Fletcher. I would be a sword no longer. More info »By Grace Seybold

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Turning Up the Heat: In-Pool Furniture & Fire Feature Trends with AquaBlu’s Frank Vitori 22:28

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In this episode of Pool Magazine Podcast, host Joe Trusty sits down with Frank Vitori, owner of AquaBlu, for a deep dive into some of the hottest trends in outdoor living: stylish in-pool furniture and eye-catching fire features. From the widespread adoption of sun shelves and modular lounge systems to the latest in fire bowls and sustainable pools…

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Latham Pool Products: Driving Innovation as They Approach a Platinum Milestone 20:36

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In this episode of the Pool Magazine Podcast, we sit down with Scott Rajeski, CEO of Latham Pool Products, as the company approaches its 70th anniversary. Scott shares insights into Latham’s latest innovations — from the launch of their new plunge pool collection to cutting-edge technology like Measure by Latham Pools and the Pool Visualizer app. W…