Pool Chemistry Down Under (w/ David Watson)

Eric Knight· Host0:00

Welcome back, Rule Your Pool listeners. I'm your host, Eric Knight, and this is episode 193 of the Rule Your Pool podcast. And today I've got a special guest from across the world. I mean, literally on the exact opposite side of the globe. He is 12 hours ahead of us. So for him, it's 5:00 in the morning right now. It's 5:00 PM for me on the East Coast. He is in Perth, Australia. David Watson, thank you for joining the show.

David Watson· Guest0:21

Eric, I think what you're doing here is absolutely invaluable to the industry. I really appreciate it, and I'm sure all the listeners do, and I'm glad to be here, and hopefully we can clear up a few things today.

Eric Knight· Host0:33

I appreciate that. I'll send you the Venmo we talked about for saying that, and, uh, make sure to get you paid off. [laughs] I'm just kidding. I appreciate you being on the show. And actually, we got connected because of some interesting questions that you had reached out to me about, and we have some mutual friends in common. And in this episode, we're going to get into your history in the industry, especially in the commercial pool business, and sort of some revolutionary thinking on how to think about things like carbon dioxide. So I'm looking forward to this. Again, this is episode 193. Buckle up because we're doing pool chemistry down under. [upbeat music] Welcome to the new Rule Your Pool podcast, the podcast about everything swimming pools, from design, construction, engineering, air quality, and of course, water chemistry, simplified so that anybody can understand it. I'm your host, Eric Knight, clarifying these subjects so that you can clarify your water. You ready to rule your pool? Then let's go. So David, you reached out to me, but you've been in this industry for a