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A Guide to Painting Pools and Decks

Painting is a simple and cost-effective way for customers to renovate their pool and deck.

This before and after photo set shows a pool painted in suburban Chicago by All Seasons Pools and Spas. It depicts the extensive prep work required of a quality paint job, and the beautiful final result it ensures. Photo courtesy All Seasons

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What Would You Do: Waterproof Work Pants

Service professionals are not afraid to get their pants wet — and sometimes, it's just nice to take a quick dip on a hot day (one of the fun perks when working around water). But after getting wet, it's important that their uniform can dry quickly to comfortably continue on their route. What pants work for you? Industry pros share their insights.

Check Out This pH – Alkalinity Adjustment Tool

Chemistry expert Bob Lowry has created a pH - Alkalinity Adjustment Tool to help service technicians reach their target alkalinity and pH levels. Below is a description of the app, provided by Lowry Consulting Group, LLC:

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Pleatco Crowns the 2020 Perfect PoolGuy & PoolGal!

Jesse Gist and Shannon Sellers are the final winners of this year’s Pleatco Perfect PoolGuy / PoolGal Search.

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Time Management Tips for Social Media

Creating good social media can be a tedious task. These suggestions can make it quicker and easier for small businesses to effectively manage their social media.

How to Save an Angry Customer

When you screw up (and we all do), you can count on customers contacting you to let you know what you’ve done. If it’s a phone call, you can expect to hear ranting and raving and people saying things that are rude and inappropriate. If they are in your place of business, they will confront you face-to-face, and it’s up to you how to diffuse the situation and put a smile on that customer’s face.

3 Most Common Myths About Natural Swimming Pools

As consumers and the trade have become more familiar with the concepts and techniques that are used in building NSPs, several fictions have cropped up in articles on the topic.

Photos courtesy BioNova Natural Pools

Tips for Managing Your Pool Business in 2021

Tips on how to plan and be successful in the new year.

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How to Sell Variable Speed

Learn how to read your customer well for a better closing rate and possible upgrades along the way.

How to Support Employees Over the Holidays

Editor's Note: The following article has been summarized from its original version, which was first published here.

Covid Holiday Scaled

Meet the 2020 Pleatco Perfect PoolGuy and Gal

Congratulations to the 2020 Pleatco Perfect PoolGuy and Gal — Jesse Gist of Gallagher Pools and Spas and Shannon Sellers of Jeff's Pool and Spa Service.

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Notes From Bob Lowry: The CYA Debate Continues

Is it possible to remove CYA from pool water using aluminum sulfate?

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