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Helping pool and spa owners make informed decisions on their next remodel project.

  1. 8. JAN.

    Pool Service Appreciation Day 2026 Preview with Alan Smith: Education, Classes & Community

    In this episode of the Pool Remodel Pros Podcast, we’re highlighting Pool Service Appreciation Day, happening Saturday, March 7, 2026, and why this event continues to be so important to the pool industry. We’re joined by Alan Smith of Alan Smith Pool Plastering & Remodeling, who shares the history behind Pool Service Appreciation Day and why it was created to recognize and support the pool service professionals who keep pools safe, clean, and operating properly year-round. Alan will also be teaching a free educational class at the event:“Best Practices for Prepping, Acid Washing & Neutralizing Pools.” We’re also featuring Eric Knight from Watershape University, who will be teaching a credited class titled:“Plaster Start-Up & Beyond: Proven Strategies to Prevent Damage.”(Be sure to check out our previous episode where we break down Eric’s class in more detail.) Pool Service Appreciation Day isn’t just about education — it’s about community. Attendees can expect free food from the In-N-Out Truck, prizes, raffles, giveaways, and over 50 vendors on site. 🎟️ Event Highlights: Free & paid educational classes Industry networking Vendor showcase Food, raffles, and giveaways A day dedicated to celebrating pool service professionals We’re looking forward to seeing everyone there and continuing to support education, relationships, and growth across the pool industry.

    11 Min.

  2. 15.12.2025

    Why Pool Service Appreciation Day 2026 Matters | Eric Knight (Watershape University) & Jeff Smith

    Pool Service Appreciation Day is back — and March 7, 2026 is shaping up to be the biggest one yet. In this episode of the Pool Remodel Pros Podcast, host James Cawthorne is joined by Eric Knight from Watershape University and Jeff Smith, President of Alan Smith Pools, to break down everything pool service professionals need to know about Pool Service Appreciation Day 2026. This episode covers: What Pool Service Appreciation Day is and why it exists Why Alan Smith Pools hosts this annual industry event A full preview of the education class taught by Eric Knight Class topics, learning outcomes, and who the class is best for CEUs / education credits available for attendees Class cost, registration details, and seat availability The event schedule, including classes, networking, and giveaways Vendor relationship-building with 50+ pool industry vendors Food provided for attendees — including an In-N-Out truck for lunch Pool Service Appreciation Day is designed to thank, support, and educate pool service professionals, while strengthening relationships across the pool and spa industry. From hands-on education and professional development to food, giveaways, and meaningful networking, this event is all about giving back to the community that keeps the industry moving forward. 📅 Event Date: March 7, 2026📍 Hosted by: Alan Smith Pools🎓 Featured Educator: Eric Knight, Watershape University Whether you’re a pool service technician, remodel professional, builder, or industry partner, this episode gives you a complete inside look at why Pool Service Appreciation Day 2026 is a can’t-miss event. 👉 Registration details and class information will be shared soon.Subscribe to stay updated and be sure to secure your spot early.

    19 Min.

  3. 12.11.2025

    💡 This pool upgrade pays for itself! 💡

    From homes to hotels, upgrading to LED lighting transforms the pool experience while saving on long-term costs. Join host James Cawthorne and special guest Kevin Kostka, Commercial Division Manager at Alan Smith Pools in Orange, California, as they discuss how LED technology benefits both residential and commercial applications — boosting efficiency, safety, and style.

    12 Min.

  4. 20.10.2025

    Innovations in Commercial Pool Remodeling & Replastering

    In this episode of the Pool Remodel Pros Podcast, host James Cawthorne sits down with Kevin Kostka, Commercial Division Manager at Alan Smith Pools, who brings over 40 years of experience in the swimming pool industry. 🏊‍♂️ Kevin shares his deep insight into how commercial pool remodeling and replastering have evolved over the decades — from traditional construction techniques to today’s cutting-edge materials and technologies. You’ll learn how modern innovations are helping pools last longer, meet health and safety codes, and perform more efficiently than ever before. Whether you’re a pool builder, service professional, or property manager, this episode offers valuable perspective on the future of commercial pool renovation — and the best practices that ensure every project stands the test of time. 🎙️ Topics Covered: How commercial pool standards have changed over the years Advances in technology and materials for replastering Meeting code, safety, and health requirements Longevity and maintenance best practices for commercial pools 💧 Guest:Kevin Kostka – Commercial Division Manager, Alan Smith Pools 📍 Hosted by:James Cawthorne, Marketing & Sales – Alan Smith Pools

    46 Min.

  5. 04.08.2025

    Mind the Gap: Why Expansion Joints Matter in Pool Remodeling

    In this episode of Pool Remodel Pros, we’re joined by Kevin Kostka, Commercial Division Manager at Alan Smith Pools, to discuss the often-overlooked but critical role of expansion joints in pool construction and remodeling. Kevin breaks down why a proper expansion joint between your coping and deck is essential, how movement occurs over time, and the common causes behind it. We also cover practical tips for repairing damaged joints and steps you can take to prevent costly issues in the future. Whether you’re a homeowner, pool professional, or simply curious about pool care, this episode will help you understand how one small gap can make a big difference in protecting your investment.

    43 Min.

  6. 15.07.2025

    🎙️ What Would You Do If This Was Your Pool? – Ask the Pros

    In this episode of the Pool Remodel Pros Podcast, we flip the script and put you in the driver's seat. What if it was your pool in need of work — what would you do? From tricky tile choices to deciding between repair or full remodel, we walk through real-world scenarios and share what our experts would recommend if it were their own backyard on the line. Whether you’re a homeowner thinking about your next move or a pool pro looking to sharpen your insight, this episode is packed with honest advice, expert perspective, and practical decision-making tips. 👉 Subscribe for more industry insight and homeowner-friendly breakdowns! #PoolRemodelPros #PoolRemodeling #SwimmingPoolPodcast #PoolDesign #HomeImprovement #PoolContractor #AlanSmithPools #BackyardUpgrades

    12 Min.

  7. 14.07.2025

    Can I Get a Deal? Let’s Talk About Pool Remodel Discounts

    Can I Get a Deal? Let’s Talk About Pool Remodel DiscountsThinking about remodeling your pool and wondering if there are any discounts or promotions available? 💰🏊‍♂️In this episode, we answer one of the most common homeowner questions: “Do you offer any deals?”We break down what kinds of promotions might be available, why discounts aren’t always guaranteed, and what to consider when budgeting for your remodel.Whether you're planning your first project or just doing some research, this episode is packed with honest insight to help you make smart decisions.🎧 Hit play and find out what’s possible when it comes to saving on your dream backyard!

    6 Min.

  8. 02.07.2025

    Why is Pool Remodeling So Expensive?

    💸 Why Is Pool Remodeling So Expensive?! | Pool Remodel Pros Podcast Thinking about remodeling your pool but shocked by the price tag? You’re not alone! In this episode, we break down why pool remodeling costs what it does—from materials and labor to permits and hidden surprises beneath the surface. 💥 Whether you’re a homeowner planning your dream backyard or a pool professional looking to better explain costs to clients, this episode will give you real insights into the budgeting process and where your money really goes. 🎧 Tune in to uncover: What drives up remodeling costs How to avoid budget-breaking mistakes Smart ways to get the most value for your investment

    8 Min.
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    Alan Smith Pools
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    2022 - 2026
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