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Episode Synopsis
Send us a textIn Episode 179, Frank and Jacque are back from Alaska and diving into pool chemistry truths that matter right now. From the hidden dangers of high CYA levels to understanding why daytime pump runtime is critical—and even a deep dive into how algae behaves (and eats copper!)—this episode is packed with essential tips for keeping your pool clear, efficient, and trouble-free. Plus, learn how to use GreenStory Global to lower CYA without draining, and hear why plaster damage from swampy pools happens more than you think. Get the latest seasonal advice just in time for Memorial Day.🔗 Visit us: https://thedeependpoolpodcast.com 📧 Email us: [email protected] 💙 Thank you to our trusted sponsors: https://www.thedeependpoolpodcast.com🎧 Available on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more!📧 Questions or topic ideas? Email: [email protected] Story Global cya remover: https://amzn.to/4dvU5gxHow To Get Rid Of Algae by Rudy Stankowitz: //amzn.to/43cKcRrAluminum Sulfate floc: https://amzn.to/4dAwQluBlueRay XL amazon: https://amzn.to/4jlMfHH*Get Your Betta Solar Skimmer Discount!Use code BTRFFD62 at BettaBot.com for 5% OFF your Betta Solar 💙 BluRay XL Mineral Purifier - Reduce chlorine & maintain crystal-clear water: BluRayXL.com💨 Cyclone Filter Tools - The easiest way to clean your filters: CycloneFilterTools.com (Use code DEEPEND for 10% off!)🛠️ Culator Metal Remover - Eliminate pool stains & metals: Culator.com (Use code DeepEnd44 f00:00 Intro & Return from Alaska01:30 Cruise Highlights & Bear Stories08:42 CYA – Why It's So High in Spring10:12 GreenStory Global for CYA Removal13:40 Should You Run Pumps at Night?17:00 Sponsor Break20:40 Water Is Heating Up—Time for Chemistry Control23:30 How Algae Can Affect pH 28:10 Copper, Algae, and Why Your Levels Disappear30:00 Phosphates Hidden in Algae32:39 Flocking Pools with Alum – Does It Work?35:20 Black Algae Truths & Rudy Stankowitz’s Research36:50 Final Thoughts & Memorial Day Message The Deep End Pool Podcast focuses on residential pool maintenance and may not cover commercial pool requirements. Please consult the CDC and local authorities and code requirements for commercial pool maintenance.Email us questions and show suggestions at [email protected] our home page thedeependpoolpodcast.comThank you to all of our sponsors. We only accept sponsors that we know, trust, and use in our own business. Frank Disher is a 29-year pool pro. He and his wife, Jacque, operate a successful swimming pool company in the DFW Texas area, including retail stores, service and repair departments, and renovation depaPlease give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at [email protected] for questions and show ideas. Thank youPlease give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at [email protected] for questions and show ideas. Thank you #PoolPodcast #CYAProblems #AlgaeInPools #SwimmingPoolTips Please give us a 5 star rating and a review, and contact us at [email protected] for questions and show ideas. Thank you
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