Talking Pools Podcast

Navigating New Pool Challenges


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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 compensation for quality work. The conversation highlights customer expectations and the frustrations faced by pool service professionals, concluding with an invitation for listener engagement.

takeaways

  • The importance of accurate pool volume calculations.
  • Algae problems can be exacerbated by high phosphate levels.
  • Proper chemical balancing is crucial for pool maintenance.
  • Service pricing should reflect the quality of work and time invested.
  • Pool service professionals should avoid low-paying clients.
  • Customer expectations can be unrealistic regarding service time.
  • Communication with clients is key to managing expectations.
  • Investing in quality testing equipment can justify higher service fees.
  • Pool maintenance can be physically demanding and requires proper planning.
  • Building good relationships with clients can enhance job satisfaction.

Sound Bites

  • "Quit doing pools for so cheap"
  • "I was lost. I was scared"
  • "Have a nice week"

Chapters

00:00
Introduction and Weekly Updates

02:45
New Pool Challenges and Maintenance Issues

05:57
Algae Problems and Chemical Balancing

09:12
Pricing and Value in Pool Services

12:01
Customer Expectations and Service Quality

15:53
Conclusion and Listener Engagement

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