Optimizing Google Maps, Industry Updates, and Pool Safety Concerns

Ask a question hereIn this episode, Rudy and Andrea kick off with a lively discussion about their week, the dynamics of talking to an invisible audience, and the nuances of late-night recording sessions. They dive into a significant industry update regarding the Pool and Hot Tub Alliance's potential changes to water quality guidelines, discussing how these modifications could impact pool professionals.The conversation takes a serious turn as they address the tragic incident of an eight-year-old girl in Houston and the controversial response from the hotel owner, highlighting the importance of safety and responsibility in the industry. They also share an intriguing story about a military wife's attempt to harm her husband using chlorine in a Keurig machine, discussing the unusual detection method involving pool test strips.Additionally, Rudy and Andrea explore the SLAM (Shock Level and Maintain) method for pool maintenance, comparing it to traditional practices and debating its effectiveness. They also touch on the upcoming Green to Clean contest hosted by Pool Magazine, offering exciting prizes and a chance for pool pros to showcase their skills.The episode wraps up with Andrea sharing her experience training a new employee, and Rudy teasing the idea of a collaborative training master class for new pool professionals. Don't miss this engaging and informative episode of the Talking Pools Podcast! Support the showThank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media:FacebookInstagramTik TokEmail us: [email protected]