The Orenda App Controversy

Send us Fan MailIn this episode of Talking Pools Podcast, hosts Rudy and Andrea engage in an insightful discussion with Eric Knight and Jared Morgan from Orenda about the challenges and considerations surrounding water balance calculation and the use of LSI apps in the pool maintenance industry. They delve into the concerns regarding the reliability of these apps, emphasizing the need for caution and verification of calculations due to the potential risks associated with blindly following their recommendations. Furthermore, the conversation highlights the significance of adhering to industry standards outlined by ANSI/APSP/ICC-11-2019 and the PHTA fact sheet, which underscore the critical role of water balance in ensuring pool and spa safety.Throughout the episode, Eric and Jared provide valuable insights into the complexities of water chemistry, urging technicians to prioritize accuracy and diligence in their calculations. They stress the importance of manual verification when necessary and encourage technicians to select apps that closely align with industry standards and undergo rigorous testing for accuracy. By emphasizing precision and adherence to established protocols, the podcast delivers a compelling message to listeners about the essential role of water balance calculation in maintaining pool and spa safety. AquaStar Pool ProductsThe Global Leader in Safety, Dependability, & Innovation in Pool Technology.POOL MAGAZINE Pool Magazine is leading up to the minute news source for Swimming Pool News and Pool Features. OuBLUERAY XLThe real mineral purifier! Reduce your pool maintenance costs & efforts by 50%CPO Certification ClassesAttend your CPO class with Rudy Stankowitz!Jack's MagicIf you know Jack's you'd have no stains!the 'How to Get Rid of Algae' handbookThe most comprehensive guide on algae prevention and remediation you will ever own. Online Pool ClassesThe difference between you and your competition is what you know!Disclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.Support the showThank you so much for listening! You can find us on social media:FacebookInstagramTik TokEmail us: [email protected]