Pool Professionals Podcast

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The Pool Professionals Podcast is an ongoing series produced by the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, where Pool & Hot Tub Professionals discuss important topics and trends related to their business.

  1. -3 дн.

    Episode 57: Colton Gustin on Turning Design into a Competitive Advantage

    Brian sits down with Colton Gustin, Vice President of AquaTek Pools, to explore how a commitment to education, design, and technical excellence has fueled the company's growth and innovation. Colton shares his journey from working in his family's business to leading a team of over 60 employees, highlighting how GENESIS® education shaped his approach to custom design, hydraulics, and engineering standards.

    43 мин.

  2. 15 июн.

    Episode 56: Lance DiBona on Waterproofing Pools the Right Way

    Brian talks with Lance DiBona, president of Roman Builders, about the importance of proper waterproofing and concrete repair in pool construction. Lance shares practical insights on preventing leaks, using modern materials like chemical grout, and avoiding common industry mistakes such as poor shotcrete application and overuse of hydraulic cement. The conversation highlights how better processes, testing, and education can improve build quality and prevent costly failures.

    52 мин.

  3. 1 июн.

    Episode: 55: Alvaro Mendoza on the Future of Pool Monitoring and Smart Water Management

    Brian Van Bower sits down with Alvaro Mendoza, Founder & Executive Chairman of Aquafinity, to explore the evolution of pool technology and the growing role of remote monitoring in both commercial and residential settings. Drawing on over 45 years of experience, Alvaro shares how Aquafinity has expanded from municipal pool chemistry control into advanced systems that monitor and manage everything from pH and chlorine levels to water usage and equipment performance. The conversation highlights how real-time alerts, automation, and data-driven insights are helping pool professionals and homeowners proactively address issues, improve efficiency, and maintain better control, especially for remote or part-time property owners.

    40 мин.

  4. 15 мая

    Episode 54: Marina Mentzel on Why Water Safety Starts with Us

    Brian sits down with Marina, CEO of urSwim, to discuss the critical importance of water safety and swim education, especially in recognition of National Water Safety Month. Marina shares how urSwim is scaling its mission to teach over one million people to swim through innovative partnerships with residential and commercial pools, focusing on delivering high-quality aquatic staffing rather than owning facilities. The conversation highlights the industry's responsibility to prioritize safety from the earliest stages of pool ownership, the growing demand for services like at-home lessons and lifeguards, and the life-changing impact of teaching both children and adults essential water competency skills.

    40 мин.

  5. 1 мая

    Episode 53: Dragan Kostadinovic & Robert Moore on Raising the Standard in Pool Construction

    Brian Van Bower sits down with Dragan Kostadinovic, Master CBP and owner of Beltway Pools, and Robert Moore, Master CBP and Vice President of Beltway Pools, to discuss their journey in the pool industry and how education has shaped their company's success. Serving Northern Virginia, Washington, D.C., and Maryland, the Beltway Pools team shares how GENESIS training and the Master CBP designation improved their approach to construction, planning, and customer relationships. The conversation highlights the value of continuous education, strong systems, and attention to detail on job sites, emphasizing how professionalism and ongoing learning help raise standards across the pool and spa industry.

    45 мин.

  6. 15 апр.

    Episode 52: Andy Kaner on Finding Qualified Pool Design Talent

    Brian Van Bower speaks with Andy Kaner, MLA, Master CBP, about the challenges of recruiting and training talent in the aquatic design field. They discuss the importance of technical skills like AutoCAD, the growing role of tools such as Revit, and the steep learning curve for designers entering the specialized world of pool engineering, hydraulics, and construction details. The conversation also explores strategies for attracting new talent and highlights how GENESIS® education and certification can help develop the next generation of aquatic design professionals.

    46 мин.

  7. 28 мар.

    Episode 51: Amanda Annis on the Rise of Wellness in the Hot Tub Industry

    Brian Van Bower is joined by Amanda Annis, president of Ohio Hot Tub and Sauna, to discuss the evolution of the hot tub and swim spa industry and its growing connection to wellness. They explore the shift toward year-round, low-maintenance spa solutions, the rise of features like swim spas and cold plunges, and the importance of safety and water care. The conversation also highlights the value of industry education, advocacy, and the role aquatics can play in improving health and expanding business opportunities.

    59 мин.

  8. 16 мар.

    Episode 50: What Conversations with Pool Industry Leaders Taught Us

    What happens when you bring together some of the most experienced builders, designers, engineers, and innovators in the pool and spa industry? Over the past 50 episodes of the Pool Professionals Podcast, host Brian Van Bower has done exactly that. This milestone episode celebrates the ideas, insights, and experiences shared by the professionals who are pushing the industry forward—from technical innovation to leadership and craftsmanship. Whether you're a pool builder, designer, or industry professional, these conversations are designed to help you grow, lead, and build better. This episode is both a look back and a reminder that the best conversations are still ahead.

    21 мин.
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The Pool Professionals Podcast is an ongoing series produced by the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance, where Pool & Hot Tub Professionals discuss important topics and trends related to their business.

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  • Автор
    The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance
  • Годы выхода
    2024 - 2026
  • Выпуски
    57
  • Ограничения
    Без ненормативной лексики
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    © 2024
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