
About this episode
Get ready for an info-packed ride in this episode of the Talking Pools Podcast! Wayne and Steve take center stage, diving deep into the world of trade shows—revealing their favorite expos and conventions, and what makes these gatherings so essential for pool professionals. From networking goldmines to discovering the latest industry innovations, they dish out insider tips on making the most out of every trade show visit.
Steve takes it a step further, delivering an in-depth look at insurance for pool businesses. He breaks down the different types of coverage every pool pro needs to stay protected—especially in the face of increasing natural disasters. Speaking of which, the duo discusses the impact of California’s wildfires and Florida’s hurricanes on pool care and business operations, offering strategies to stay resilient when nature doesn’t play nice.
But that’s not all—Steve introduces some unconventional yet ingenious tools and techniques to transform your swimming pool into a giant fire hydrant! Yep, you heard it right. Learn how to turn your pool into an emergency water source to protect your property from nearby fires—a must-know for anyone in wildfire-prone areas.
Packed with practical advice, personal anecdotes, and a dash of humor, this episode is an absolute must for pool business owners looking to safeguard their livelihood while expanding their industry know-how! 🌊🔥
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