Steve GoodaleSteve Goodale is a second-generation swimming pool expert located in Ontario, Canada. You can learn more about Steve, as well as swimming pool construction, maintenance and repair from his website: SwimmingPoolSteve.comWinterizingFast Fall CloseA well-seasoned pool closing team knocks the job out with alacrity.September 26, 2023Business OperationsGood Advice For Pool WorkersA few helpful pointers for a long and happy career in the pool and spa industry.November 23, 2021RetailTips for Growing a Pool CompanyHow to grow a successful pool and spa business.May 6, 2021RetailTips for Starting a New Pool CompanyKeep these tips in mind if you’ve become a pool industry entrepreneur, or if you’re just considering it.March 23, 2021RetailAre You Cut Out to Work on Swimming Pools?Any seasoned swimming pool technician knows the frustration of hiring and training new employees. More times than not you will invest heavily into teaching the ropes to your new apprentice only to have them eventually move on to (easier) work somewhere else. It is essentially impossible to "float" through a day of pool work. Any day of pool work really.August 19, 2020BuilderBuilder Blunders: Lack of Equipment BondingAll swimming pool equipment that contains metal should be bonded.June 23, 2020RetailHow A Leak Changed HistoryAngkor, a city in what is now Cambodia, was known for its incredibly sophisticated water containment system — which, unfortunately, was also its undoing.December 19, 2019RetailThe Pool Industry Job InterviewSteve Goodale shares real-life interview questions you wish you could ask potential employees.September 26, 2019ServiceThe Lifecycle of a Robotic Pool CleanerA funny look at the emotional roller coaster that is owning an automatic pool cleaner.June 6, 2019Service15 Lessons All Service Techs Learn in the FieldTo better prepare up-and-coming service techs for the wild adventure that is pool service, Steve Goodale shares some things techs will come to learn on their route.January 10, 2019Page 1 of 3Next PageTop StoriesServiceDrain Saver Pool ChemistryThe way we approach CyA, TDS and calcium can conserve water and ease drought conditions.RetailLitehouse Pools & Spas: Finding Success Through SimplicityServiceProper Use of Modern Chemical ControllersRetailIn the Name of WellnessSponsored ContentBeatbot AquaSense Pro Introduces Industry-First Innovations