About this episode

The episode discusses proper water testing techniques and related topics sparked by a listener's question.

Send us Fan Mail How should you dispose of pool water after you've tested it? It sounds like a simple question...until it isn't. Wayne Ivusich and Steve Sherwood kick off this week's episode with a discussion sparked by a question from Que Hales regarding whether test samples should ever be poured back into the pool. The conversation quickly expands into proper testing technique, customer perception, reagent safety, expired chemicals, electronic testing, and why following the manufacturer's i...

People in this episode

Host: Rudy Stankowitz

Guests: Wayne Ivusich, Steve Sherwood

Topics covered

• water testing
• hurricane preparation
• insurance
• pool maintenance
• chemical safety

Keywords

• pool water disposal
• testing techniques
• reagent safety
• expired chemicals
• electronic testing

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