Rudy Stankowitz is a 30 year pool industry veteran and Best Selling Author of the new book "How to Get Rid of Swimming Pool Algae". We talk with him about how he got his start in the swimming pool industry. We also got to discuss some of the challenges facing pool service companies today. Finally we discuss taking online CPO classes and his incredible new book that should be considered absolute must reading for folks in the pool service industry.

Rudy was also kind enough to include a 50% off coupon for Pool Magazine podcast listeners that want to take advantage of his new online Algae Prevention Eradication Specialist Certification program. Simply use the coupon code ALGAEFREE during checkout to save $100 on this great online course.

Learn more about this and what pool maintenance professionals are doing by following Pool Magazine, your #1 source for pool news.

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We're discussing Sutro, the Smart Monitor and Complete Maintenance System for your pool or spa with CEO and Founder Ravi Kurani.

Kurani, who was recently highlighted in Forbes  prestigious 30 under 30 list, is probably one of the smartest guys working in Pool Automation technology today.

Incidentally he got his start in the industry working in his dad's pool supply store. Hear his story and find out more about this amazing product that is revolutionizing pool maintenance.

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Shane LeBlanc of Selective Designs is one of the leading pool designers in the swimming pool industry today. We got the chance to catch up with this icon in luxury inground pool designs, Shane is practically a household name in the pool industry and we touched base on a variety of different topics including one hot topic issue - SAYING NO TO FREE DESIGN, a grassroots campaign in the pool industry to put an end to doing free design for customers. Make sure to tune in to pool magazine podcast where we spotlight luxury pools and chat with some of the industry's leading thought leaders today.

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On this episode of Pool Magazine podcast, we discuss Waterproofing Technology with one of the leading mosaic tile artists in the world Danilo Bonazza and Vito Mariano, Innovator and President of Basecrete.

We caught Danilo on the job site actually doing an installation in one of Ben Lasseter's pool remodeling projects. He was busy doing what he does best, but took time out to teach us a little more about what the process of one of the leading installers of mosaic tile in the world is like. We also find out why it's so essential to use a bondcoating like Basecrete to protect and waterproof the interior shell of gunite and shotcrete pools.

Vito Mariano has about a half a dozen patents under his belt and knows more about waterproofing bondcoating than probably anyone on the face of the Earth. Learn from the experts on another great episode of Pool Magazine, your leading source for pool news.

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General liability coverage is important for any business, particularly pool contractors. We discuss insurance coverage options for pool builders, pool contractors, and pool service companies with Trey Lannae of Starr Mathews, a leading insurance carrier for pool companies in Georgia & Tennessee. Listen in to Pool Magazine, your leading source of pool news, pool products and recommendations.

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In this episode of Pool Magazine Podcast we're talking with one of the leading experts in the pool industry today - Dave Penton a Mentor and Professor with Watershape University. Watershape University is one of the most prestigious training programs in the pool industry. Dave gives us a little bit of a background about how he got his start with luxury inground pools. We discuss design trends, talk about some of the leading designers inspiring him today and find out a little bit more about the distinction between Watershape U and the Genesis program. Listen in as Pool Magazine, your leading source for pool news goes head to head with one of the icons in the pool world.

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Pool Magazine your leading source for pool news looks at different apps, software, and technology for the pool industry. Today on our pool podcast we look at one of the newest apps taking the pool industry by storm has been Swimply. The app is a creative new market place that allows pool owners to host guest swimmers for a fee. Swimply is similar to other property rental apps you may have heard of like Airbnb and VRBO with one unique distinction - they only focus on renting pools and backyards by the hour. It's an innovative new concept that is receiving alot of attention, not only from folks within the pool industry but also with consumers.

Today we're talking with Swimply Co-Founder and COO Asher Weinberger, about the new app. We discuss how they came up the concept, the reception it's received so far and the lessons they learned while bringing this incredible new app to market.

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