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Rule Your Pool

Rule Your Pool

By: Eric Knight
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 Rule Your Pool is a podcast by Orenda Technologies. This show was created for pool owners, operators, and service pros who want the best water quality possible. If you want to know what's really going on with your swimming pool chemistry, this might be the podcast for you. Each week, we'll cover a new topic related to swimming pools, water chemistry, or indoor air quality. With our help, you'll be able to rule your pool without over-treating it with chemicals and wasting money.2022 - Orenda Technologies Economics Management Management & Leadership Science
Episodes
  • Tile Mastery (w/ Jimmy Reed)

    Tile Mastery (w/ Jimmy Reed)
    Nov 14 2025

    [00:00] - Introducing Jimmy Reed

    [07:58] - Weeks of precise prep work before tile goes in

    [12:12] - The challenge is the point.

    [13:46] - The Art and Science of Tile Work

    [15:23] - C2611: Essential Tile Workshop

    [18:58] - Closing

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    Connect with us!

    Realize your full potential.
    Watershape University®

    Water chemistry questions?
    Orenda®

    Questions? Comments? Or apply to sponsor the show:
    ruleyourpool@gmail.com

    Facebook: @ruleyourpool

    YouTube: @rule-your-pool
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    26 mins
  • Hands-on Plastering Education (w/ Jon Temple)

    Hands-on Plastering Education (w/ Jon Temple)
    Nov 12 2025

    [00:00] - Intro

    [01:32] - Introducing Tempool

    [04:33] - Common denominator lately: Residue

    [06:21] - Easily distorted mix ratios

    [23:22] - Rock-to-Rock Pebble Finish Exposure

    [24:54] - Standardizing Systems

    [26:50] - Exposure problems and Hot starts

    ______________________________

    Connect with us!

    Realize your full potential.
    Watershape University®

    Water chemistry questions?
    Orenda®

    Questions? Comments? Or apply to sponsor the show:
    ruleyourpool@gmail.com

    Facebook: @ruleyourpool

    YouTube: @rule-your-pool
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    36 mins
  • Shotcrete Science (w/ Charles Hanskat, P.E.)

    Shotcrete Science (w/ Charles Hanskat, P.E.)
    Oct 29 2025

    [00:00] - Introducing Charles Hanskat, P.E.

    [01:26] - Shotcrete History

    [06:39] - Shotcrete depends on velocity for compaction

    [09:44] - Wet mix vs. Dry mix. What's right for you?

    [11:38] - Water, Cement, and Time

    [15:39] - Slump

    [17:58] - Compressive strength

    [19:46] - Aggregates

    [21:25] - Standards and Minimums

    [24:36] - Shrinkage and Cracks

    [32:10] - Ideal conditions and Curing

    [39:21] - Weepers

    [42:29] - WU and ASA Shotcrete Certifications

    [46:15] - Closing

    ______________________________

    Connect with us!

    Realize your full potential.
    Watershape University®

    Water chemistry questions?
    Orenda®

    Questions? Comments? Or apply to sponsor the show:
    ruleyourpool@gmail.com

    Facebook: @ruleyourpool

    YouTube: @rule-your-pool
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    49 mins
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