In this compelling episode of the Poolside Perspectives podcast, hosts Mike and Trey Farley are joined by Phil from Riverflow Pumps, a trailblazer in the pool industry. They delve into the design and technology behind lazy rivers, whitewater features, and swim currents. Learn about high-efficiency, high-volume, low-pressure pumps, and unique design considerations for creating an entertaining backyard paradise. Additionally, the episode provides a deep dive into accurate pool volume calculations essential for proper chemical usage, preventing over-treatment and ensuring a safe, enjoyable swimming environment. Tune in to discover expert tips on enhancing your pool area, from effective measurements to integrating innovative features, making your backyard not only beautiful but incredibly fun.
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00:00 Introduction to Poolside Perspectives Podcast
01:08 Vacation Stories and Poolside Fun
02:42 Introducing Phil of Riverflow Pumps
05:44 Phil's Journey into the Pool Industry
12:54 Understanding Riverflow Pump Technology
17:26 Designing Efficient Lazy Rivers
29:21 Innovative Applications of Riverflow Pumps
35:57 Optimizing Plumbing Design for Pool Pumps
36:31 The Underwater Hair Experiment
37:31 Understanding Client Expectations for Lazy Rivers
39:10 Lazy River Experiences and Client Stories
42:09 Innovative Uses of Pool Currents
47:34 Designing Aesthetically Pleasing Pools with Currents
53:21 Tips for Heating and Maintaining Lazy Rivers
56:45 Final Thoughts and Contact Information