Whether you own a business, service, repair, build, design, or market swimming pools, this is the podcast for you. We interview swimming pool industry business owners, entrepreneurs, pool service and repair companies, builders, manufactures, marketing and social media experts, as well as many others that can help progress, inspire and entertain us all.
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In this episode of the Pool Chasers Podcast, Greg and Justin sit down with Monica Archibald , District Sales Manager at Hayward Pool Products , for an in-depth conversation on the evolution of pool equipment, customer service, and industry innovation. Monica shares her journey from customer service in Temecula to becoming a key figure at Hayward, offering insights into how the company listens to…
In this episode of the Pool Chasers Podcast, Greg Villafana and Justin Bowie talk with Israel Saari , Digital Solutions Category Manager at Pentair , about how automation and remote monitoring can transform the pool industry for both homeowners and pool pros. Israel explains how Pentair’s IntelliCenter automation systems—including the IntelliFlo3 pump, Upgrade Kits , IntelliCenter and…
In this episode, we dive into the ins and outs of gas installations for pool and spa heaters. With winter approaching, homeowners are eager to heat their pools and spas, making this a high-demand service. From pre-site inspections to final inspections, permits, and everything in between, the Justin Bowie of JMax Plumbing shares his expert insights on what goes into a seamless gas installation.…
In this episode we sit down with Matt Lord, the young and energetic second-generation pool builder behind Coastal Pools in Melbourne, Australia. Matt shares his journey of joining the family business in 2016 and how he’s injected a fresh perspective into an industry that’s often slow to change. From his initial insecurities about being a young entrepreneur in an “old man’s game” to recognizing his…
In this episode, Greg and Justin sit down with Jessica Werner from Clear Comfort , a leading provider of Advanced Oxidation Process (AOP) sanitation systems for pools and spas. Jessica delves deep into the technology behind Clear Comfort’s innovative systems, which use hydroxyl radicals to sanitize pool water. She shares insights about the company's history, how their technology reduces the need…
In this exciting episode, we were joined by Dennis Boyd of Pro Pool Inspectors and Charlie Raphael of Watershape University to introduce the Certified Residential Pool Inspector (CRPI) Training Course , the first of its kind for the pool industry. The discussion centers around the importance of professional certification for pool inspectors and how it benefits both pool professionals and…
In this episode, we sit down with Bunim Laskin, the founder and chairman of Swimply . Swimply is an innovative platform that allows homeowners to rent out their swimming pools, similar to Airbnb but for pools. Bunim shares the inspiring story of how Swimply was born out of a simple neighborhood agreement and evolved into a multi-million dollar business. They discuss the challenges and successes of…
In this episode we sit down with Cohl and Lisa Workman of Thunderbird Pools. They discuss their 22 years in the pool industry, their journey from humble beginnings to becoming a leading name in the industry, and the personal and professional philosophies that have guided their success. Cole and Lisa share insights into their business operations, including their commitment to quality, the…
In this episode, we explore Aquastar's innovative journey and cutting-edge products with insights from President Todd Pieri and Director of Science & Compliance Steve Barnes . Todd shares his career progression and the company's growth, while Steve discusses his extensive industry experience. We cover the reasons behind their new facility, the success of the Pipeline Cartridge Filter and Pipeline…
In this episode we chat with Jimmie Meece , President of ASP (America’s Swimming Pool Co.) , to discuss his journey in the pool industry, the growth of ASP, and the benefits of franchising with ASP. We delve into Jimmie's background, ASP's business model, marketing strategies, and the recent launch of ASP's pool construction initiative. The conversation offers valuable insights for both existing…
