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In this lively episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Andrea is joined by her mother, Paulette, as they dive into a series of engaging and humorous pool-related stories. The episode begins with Andrea recounting her ongoing saga with property managers, including a particularly tricky situation involving a green pool and a malfunctioning skimmer. Paulette shares her own challenging customer interaction at a 55+ community, leading to a discussion about the unpredictable nature of customer service in the pool industry.
The episode takes a turn towards more serious matters as Andrea discusses a tragic story of a two-year-old who drowned due to a poorly maintained pool fence, highlighting the importance of safety and regular inspections. Paulette and Andrea emphasize the need for pool professionals to report unsafe conditions, even if it means walking away from a job.
Humor returns as Paulette shares a story about a house for sale in Georgia with a pool shaped like a male appendage, sparking laughter and funny comments from Andrea. They also delve into more bizarre news, including an ailing alligator being kept illegally in a New York pool and the debate over Edmonton's natural swimming pool, which relies on plants and other natural elements for filtration.
The episode wraps up with a lighthearted conversation about chlorine, natural pools, and the importance of proper pool maintenance. Andrea teases Rudy’s love-hate relationship with natural pools and references a past episode where Rudy and a guest debated the merits of these eco-friendly swimming spots.
Throughout the episode, Andrea and Paulette keep the tone casual and fun, blending pool industry insights with personal anecdotes and a touch of humor.
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Text us a pool question!
In this lively episode of the Talking Pools Podcast, Andrea is joined by her mother, Paulette, as they dive into a series of engaging and humorous pool-related stories. The episode begins with Andrea recounting her ongoing saga with property managers, including a particularly tricky situation involving a green pool and a malfunctioning skimmer. Paulette shares her own challenging customer interaction at a 55+ community, leading to a discussion about the unpredictable nature of customer service in the pool industry.
The episode takes a turn towards more serious matters as Andrea discusses a tragic story of a two-year-old who drowned due to a poorly maintained pool fence, highlighting the importance of safety and regular inspections. Paulette and Andrea emphasize the need for pool professionals to report unsafe conditions, even if it means walking away from a job.
Humor returns as Paulette shares a story about a house for sale in Georgia with a pool shaped like a male appendage, sparking laughter and funny comments from Andrea. They also delve into more bizarre news, including an ailing alligator being kept illegally in a New York pool and the debate over Edmonton's natural swimming pool, which relies on plants and other natural elements for filtration.
The episode wraps up with a lighthearted conversation about chlorine, natural pools, and the importance of proper pool maintenance. Andrea teases Rudy’s love-hate relationship with natural pools and references a past episode where Rudy and a guest debated the merits of these eco-friendly swimming spots.
Throughout the episode, Andrea and Paulette keep the tone casual and fun, blending pool industry insights with personal anecdotes and a touch of humor.
CMAHCSupport the show
Thank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media:
Email us: [email protected]

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