In this engaging episode of the Poolside Perspectives podcast, hosts Mike and Trey Farley, alongside pool industry veteran Will Preece, explore the detailed mechanics and benefits of in-floor pool cleaning and circulation systems. They discuss the importance of proper installation and maintenance, adjustment techniques, skimmer technology, and how these systems can be integrated with aesthetics and landscaping to create the perfect backyard paradise. The episode also touches on unique design challenges involving spas and floating pads, and the practicalities of incorporating in-floor systems into older or vinyl pools. Packed with actionable insights, industry anecdotes, and examples from actual projects, this conversation is a must-listen for anyone considering a pool makeover with remodel or looking to maintain a high-performing, clean pool.   00:00 Welcome to Poolside Perspectives 01:41 Introduction to Today's Topic: In-Floor Cleaning Systems 02:26 The Evolution of In-Floor Cleaning Systems 04:43 From Phoenix to Texas: Navigating Economic Challenges 06:19 A Passion for Japan: Cultural Influences 08:36 Understanding In-Floor Cleaning Systems 12:59 The Role of Debris Removing Drains 14:35 The Importance of Proper Pool Circulation 17:29 Designing Efficient In-Floor Systems 32:03 Safety and Maintenance of In-Floor Systems 42:06 Introduction to Pentair's Unique Pool Systems 43:06 Venturi Technology in Skimmers 47:24 Designing a Custom Pool Project 48:18 Challenges and Solutions in Pool Design 56:27 Outdoor Living and Barbecue Tips 01:00:12 Maintaining and Servicing In-Floor Systems 01:06:23 Crazy Client Requests and Unique Projects 01:16:19 Final Thoughts and Recommendations