As winter approaches, pool owners and professionals face the essential task of closing pools to safeguard them from potential damage.
By Kandice Matteson Pool company employees, like any other, are going to want time off for whatever reason. As seasonal...
Some safety procedures are designed to keep you healthy, some are necessary to prevent injuries and some will save your life. One of the best-known and most important practices is lockout/tagout, which prevents accidental startup or energization of equipment while the tech is working.
Artificial intelligence has revolutionized many industries, and the pool business is no exception.
Every employer knows the importance of making sure your payroll is running smoothly and efficiently. Many business owners maintain payroll...
Technological innovations do more than simplify tasks; they provide insights that enhance service quality and efficiency. Importantly, they don’t replace pool professionals — they enhance their role.
The landline is dying. Lack of mobility pushes many service industries, including pool professionals, to rely heavily on mobile devices...
If you are a contractor, your world turned upside down in 2008 and 2009. The housing bubble burst; new construction...
In the evolving landscape of the modern workplace, understanding Gen Z — those born roughly between the late 1990s and early 2010s — has become crucial.
Successful employee-recognition programs have little to do with the awards themselves, and more to do with a company’s culture. Kim...
The job requirement of a pool service technician isn’t just to clean leaves out of the pool. If there’s a...
Shortages, factory fires and record-breaking freezes. Only a few years ago, these were the realities throughout the pool service industry — all while demand for new pools increased during the pandemic.