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The Chlorine King Show
🏊‍♂️ Welcome to the Chlorine King Podcast – Your Pool. Our Kingdom! 👑💦
Whether you’re a new pool tech, an aspiring pool business owner, or just someone who loves the pool life, this podcast is your go-to guide for everything in the swimming pool industry. Hosted by Chlorine King, a seasoned pro with a passion for clean water and cleaner business practices, we dive into:
- âś… Real-world startup tips for new techs
- âś… Proven strategies to grow your pool service business
- âś… Interviews with top industry leaders
- âś… Water chemistry, equipment repair & service hacks
- âś… Marketing tactics that actually work
- âś… Wild service stories & lessons learned the hard way
Each episode is packed with value, laughs, and no-nonsense advice designed to help you grow your skills, build your brand, and dominate your route.
If you're ready to turn your hustle into a business—or just want to stay ahead of the curve—the Chlorine King Podcast is your dose of motivation, knowledge, and poolside power.
Stay cool. Stay sharp. Stay Chlorine King. đź‘‘
Episodes
37 episodes
How to Balance Pool Water Like a Pro | Avoid Cloudy & Green Pools
Struggling with cloudy, green, or unbalanced pool water? In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down exactly how to balance your pool water the right way—step by step—so you can keep your pool crystal clear all s...
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Season 4
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Episode 6
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6:10
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How I Built an Unstoppable Pool Service Team | Hiring, Training & Retention Tips That Actually Work
Building a successful pool service company isn’t just about getting clients—it’s about building a strong, reliable teamthat can deliver consistent results.In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down exactly ...
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Season 4
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Episode 5
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18:07
How Much Is Voicemail Costing Your Pool Service Company? | Stop Losing Pool Clients & Missed Calls
How many pool service jobs are you losing… just because you didn’t answer the phone?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down the real cost of missed calls and voicemail in the pool service industry—and wh...
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Season 4
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Episode 4
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55:53
How Pool Companies Prepare for Swim Season | Pool Service Tips, Equipment Checks & Business Strategy
What does it really take for pool companies to get ready for swim season?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down exactly how professional pool service companies prepare for the busiest time of the year—from ...
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Season 4
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Episode 3
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6:46
How to Get Pool Service Clients (And Keep Them Long-Term) | Proven Strategies That Actually Work
Getting pool service clients is one thing—keeping them long-term is what builds a real business.In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down exactly how to earn pool clients the right way and keep them for...
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Season 4
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Episode 2
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5:37
The State of Pool Service in 2026 | Industry Trends, Technology & What Pool Pros Must Do to Win
The pool service industry is changing fast—and 2026 is a turning point.In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down the state of pool service in 2026 using real industry data, trends, and insights every pool ...
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Season 4
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Episode 1
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6:46
Chlorine Tablet Shortage Explained + Is the Nature2 Mineral System Worth It?
In this episode I speak with Mara McCartney, product manager for Fluidra to discuss how the Nature 2 Mineral system can help maintain your pool during this time of chlorine shortage. The chlorine tablet shortage has impacted pool owners across ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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20:55
Top 5 Ways to Be Successful in the Pool Industry | Grow Your Pool Service Business Fast
Want to grow a successful pool service business and stand out in a competitive market?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down the top 5 ways to succeed in the pool industry—based on real-world experience...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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13:06
Marketing Your Pool Business | How to Get More Pool Service Clients & Grow Your Route
Want to get more pool service clients and grow your route the right way?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down real-world strategies for marketing your pool business—without wasting money on things that...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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21:07
Lessons I Learned in 2019 | Pool Business Growth, Mistakes & Success Tips
What lessons can one year in the pool industry teach you about success, growth, and avoiding costly mistakes?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down the most important lessons learned in 2019—from real-w...
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Season 3
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Episode 5
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14:30
Interview with Joe Wilmot | How the Pool Trader App Is Changing the Pool Industry
What if buying and selling pool routes could be faster, easier, and more transparent?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we sit down with Joe Wilmot, the creator of the Pool Trader app, to talk about how technolog...
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Season 3
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Episode 4
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30:06
Pool Industry Growth & Marketing Insights (With Tyler & Greg from Pool Chasers) | From Pool Service to Podcast Success
What does it take to grow a successful pool service business—and build a brand around it?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we sit down with Tyler and Greg from the Pool Chasers to talk about their journey from working ...
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Season 3
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Episode 3
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48:40
General Liability Insurance Explained (With Danielle Bahr – SPPA) | Protect Your Pool Service Business
Are you properly protected if something goes wrong on a job?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we sit down with Danielle Bahr from the Swimming Pool Pro Alliance (SPPA) to break down everything you need to know a...
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Season 3
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Episode 2
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24:30
Variable Speed Pool Pumps Explained | Save Money, Improve Circulation & Upgrade Your Pool System
Are variable speed pool pumps really worth the upgrade?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down everything you need to know about variable speed pool pumps—how they work, why they’re more efficient, and h...
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Season 3
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Episode 1
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17:24
Total Dynamic Head (TDH) Explained | How to Choose the Right Pool Pump & Equipment
Are you choosing pool equipment based on horsepower alone? That could be costing you performance, efficiency, and money.In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down Total Dynamic Head (TDH)—one of the most im...
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Season 2
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Episode 10
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16:46
Pool Turnover Explained | Why Pool Circulation & Turnover Rate Are Critical for Clean Water
Is your pool actually circulating properly—or just looking clean on the surface?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down one of the most misunderstood concepts in pool care: pool turnover rate an...
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Season 2
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Episode 9
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8:42
Pool Route Brokers Explained (With Rob Estell) | How to Buy & Sell Pool Routes the Right Way
Thinking about buying or selling a pool route—but not sure how the process works?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we sit down with Rob Estell, owner of The Pool Pros, to break down how pool route brokers help buyer...
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Season 2
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Episode 8
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35:46
Contractor License Exam Prep (With Rob Estell) | How to Pass Your Contractor License Test
Thinking about getting your contractor license—but not sure where to start?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we sit down with Rob Estell, founder of 1ExamPrep Contractor School, to break down how to prepare for and ...
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Season 2
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Episode 7
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26:19
AquaSuite Pool Service Software Explained (With Cameron Craig) | Automate & Grow Your Pool Business
Still running your pool service business with paper routes or spreadsheets?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we sit down with Cameron Craig, founder of AquaSuite Service Software, to talk about how pool service soft...
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Season 2
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Episode 6
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28:18
CPO Certification Explained (With Rudy Stankowitz) | How to Become a Certified Pool Operator
Thinking about becoming a Certified Pool Operator (CPO) or leveling up your knowledge in pool chemistry and safety?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we sit down with Rudy Stankowitz—a nationally recognized pool ...
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Season 2
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Episode 5
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31:26
Pool Filter Technology Explained (With Christine Schaeffer) | How to Choose the Right Pool Filter
Is your pool filter doing its job—or costing you time, money, and water clarity?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we sit down with Christine Schaeffer, Vice President of Unicel Filters, to break down everything you nee...
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Season 2
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Episode 4
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18:09
Buying & Selling Pool Routes (With Chris Webb) | How to Grow Your Pool Service Business
Thinking about buying or selling a pool route?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we sit down with Chris Webb from National Pool Route Sales to break down everything you need to know about pool route sales, acquisitio...
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Season 2
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Episode 3
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28:47
Pool Stabilizer (CYA) Explained | How Cyanuric Acid Protects Chlorine & Prevents Pool Problems (Chemical Series)
Is your chlorine not working the way it should? Your CYA (cyanuric acid), also known as pool stabilizer, could be the reason.In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we continue our Pool Chemical Series by break...
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Season 2
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Episode 2
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9:01
Pool Contractor Licensing Explained | Why It Matters for Safety, Compliance & Quality Work
Is your pool contractor properly licensed—and does it really matter?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we break down everything you need to know about pool contractor licensing, why it’s important, and how it pro...
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Season 2
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Episode 1
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52:03
Dolphin Robotic Pool Cleaners Explained (With Michael Richard) | Are Robotic Pool Vacuums Worth It?
Are robotic pool cleaners really worth the investment—or just another gadget?In this episode of the Chlorine King Podcast, we sit down with Michael Richard, regional manager at Maytronics, to break down everything you need to know...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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26:24