Backyard Family Fun

FIRED UP: Let's Talk Versatility and Innovation with Green Mountain Grills

In this episode of Backyard Family Fun from Pride Pools, Spas and Leisure Products, producer Dee Daniels is joined by Brandon Moss, Georgia rep for Palm Coast sales, to dive deep into the innovative features of Green Mountain Grills.
 
They discuss the advanced WiFi smart control technology that makes smoking and grilling more convenient, the hardwood pellet system for authentic wood-fired flavor, and various models available to suit different lifestyles. Brandon also highlights accessories like the infrared side burner and the wood-fired pizza attachment, as well as essential maintenance tips for optimal grill performance.
 
Listeners also get a sneak peek into an upcoming demo event at Pride Pools. Whether you're a grilling novice or a seasoned pro, this episode offers valuable insights into making the most of your outdoor cooking experience.
 
FIND A FAVORITE SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:23 Green Mountain Grills Overview
02:17 Smart Technology in Green Mountain Grills
05:27 Pellet Grills and Their Benefits
10:53 Green Mountain Grill Models and Accessories
24:04 Maintenance and Cleaning Tips
29:09 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
 
LEARN MORE WITH THESE SHOW LINKS: TAP HERE for the Pride Pools Main Page TAP HERE to see both Pride Pools Locations TAP HERE to enter the Pride Pools POOL DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to enter Pride Pools SPA DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA PRODUCTS TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA SERVICES EMAIL QUESTIONS and COMMENTS to info@pridepools.com PRIDE POOLS on FACEBOOK PRIDE POOLS on X PRIDE POOLS on INSTAGRAM PRIDE POOLS on YOUTUBE

Unlock Smart Pool Technology with Pride Pools and Hayward

In this episode of Backyard Family Fun, presented by Pride Pools, Spas and Leisure Products, host dives into an exciting discussion with Joe Lucas, Southeast Zone Sales Manager for Hayward Products.
 
They explore the latest innovations in smart pool automation, energy-efficient solutions, gas heaters for year-round enjoyment, and high-tech pool cleaners that make maintenance a breeze. Joe shares valuable insights into how Hayward’s products, such as the Omni automation system and variable speed pumps, simplify pool ownership.
 
They also delve into Hayward's commercial pool solutions and the expanding line of landscape lighting options, ensuring a complete backyard transformation. Whether you’re a first-time pool owner or looking to upgrade your backyard oasis, this episode provides great tips and information to enhance your pool experience.
 
FIND A SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00 Introduction and Special Guest Announcement
00:35 Understanding Hayward Products and Training
02:30 Smart Pool Automation Explained
05:24 Energy Efficient Pool Solutions
10:42 Year-Round Pool Enjoyment
13:42 Innovative Pool Cleaners
15:46 Commercial Pool Solutions
18:38 Landscape Lighting and Backyard Integration
22:04 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
LEARN MORE WITH THESE SHOW LINKS: TAP HERE for the Pride Pools Main Page TAP HERE to see both Pride Pools Locations TAP HERE to enter the Pride Pools POOL DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to enter Pride Pools SPA DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA PRODUCTS TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA SERVICES EMAIL QUESTIONS and COMMENTS to info@pridepools.com PRIDE POOLS on FACEBOOK PRIDE POOLS on X PRIDE POOLS on INSTAGRAM PRIDE POOLS on YOUTUBE

Discover the Magic of Pride Pools: HOW IT ALL WORKS BEHIND THE SCENES

In this episode of Backyard Family Fun, the producer Dee Daniels returns to Claxton to explore the origins and operations of their family-run business specializing in pools, spas, and leisure products.
 
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Marshall Smith gives an in-depth tour of the showroom, warehouse, and showcase park, explaining the available products and services. They discuss the convenience offered at both the Claxton and Savannah locations and highlight product availability, water testing services, delivery processes, and the importance of offering hard-to-find parts.
 
The episode emphasizes the ease of shopping locally and the dedication to superior customer service, ensuring a satisfying experience for every customer.
 
FIND A FAVORITE SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00 Welcome to Backyard Family Fun
01:04 Exploring Claxton's Origin and Showroom
02:55 Behind the Scenes: Warehouse Tour
07:44 Finding the Perfect Spa
13:43 Grill Selection and Delivery
14:21 Choosing the Right Grill for Your Family
15:37 Convenient Water Testing Services
16:55 Proper Water Sample Collection
18:20 Frequency and Timing of Water Testing
20:40 Product Availability Across Locations
24:01 Supporting Local Businesses
25:17 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
LEARN MORE WITH THESE SHOW LINKS: TAP HERE for the Pride Pools Main Page TAP HERE to see both Pride Pools Locations TAP HERE to enter the Pride Pools POOL DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to enter Pride Pools SPA DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA PRODUCTS TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA SERVICES EMAIL QUESTIONS and COMMENTS to info@pridepools.com PRIDE POOLS on FACEBOOK PRIDE POOLS on X PRIDE POOLS on INSTAGRAM PRIDE POOLS on YOUTUBE

Enhance Your Backyard: Fabulous Seasonal Products to Create the Ultimate Family Hangout Spot

In this episode of Backyard Family Fun, the hosts visit the Claxton location of Pride Pools, Spas, and Leisure Products to discuss everything you need to keep your backyard the ultimate family hangout spot.
 
From the importance of pool maintenance and the best automatic pool cleaners to purchasing grills and solo stoves for fabulous cookouts, this episode has it all. They cover tips for preparing your pool for fall, recommend seasonal products, and even suggest using advanced products like the Hayward variable speed pumps for energy efficiency. Whether it’s grilling, chilling, or pool lounging, this episode provides all the insights for making your backyard the perfect retreat.
 
FIND A FAVORITE SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00 Welcome to Backyard Family Fun
00:02 Exploring Pride Pools in Claxton
00:49 Seasonal Pool Maintenance Tips
03:10 Automatic Pool Cleaners: A Must-Have
03:57 Robotic Pool Cleaners: The Future of Pool Maintenance
08:13 Suction Side Cleaners: Affordable and Effective
10:17 Winter Pool Maintenance Strategies
13:33 Energy-Efficient Pool Pump Systems
14:10 Introduction to Variable Speed Pumps
14:47 Energy Efficiency and Sustainability
15:24 Pump Operation and Power Consumption
16:03 Complete Backyard Setup
16:35 Grilling Essentials
20:10 Smokeless Fire Pits
21:47 Waterproof Outdoor Speakers
24:24 Family Business Legacy
25:11 Conclusion and Invitation
 
LEARN MORE WITH THESE SHOW LINKS: TAP HERE for the Pride Pools Main Page TAP HERE to see both Pride Pools Locations TAP HERE to enter the Pride Pools POOL DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to enter Pride Pools SPA DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA PRODUCTS TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA SERVICES EMAIL QUESTIONS and COMMENTS to info@pridepools.com PRIDE POOLS on FACEBOOK PRIDE POOLS on X PRIDE POOLS on INSTAGRAM PRIDE POOLS on YOUTUBE

Insights from 50 Years in Business: How to Deliver Exceptional Customer Service

In this episode of Backyard Family, join producer Dee Daniels and guest Joe Driggers, the Marketing and Public Relations Director at Pride Pools, as they celebrate 50 years of providing pools, spas, and leisure products from their flagship Claxton, Georgia location.
 
They discuss the ongoing year-long anniversary celebration with customer-focused promotions, such as monthly $50 gift card giveaways and special discounts on pools and spas. Joe highlights how customer service and community engagement have been pivotal to their success, along with unique events like a spa tent sale and an enticing hot tub giveaway.
 
The duo also explores the logistics of pool and spa installations, emphasizing the importance of proper foundations and the advantages of buying local. Tune in to learn more about their commitment to enhancing customer experiences and strengthening community ties through innovative marketing and exceptional service.
 
FIND A FAVORITE SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00 Welcome to Backyard Family
00:31 Exploring the Claxton Location
01:44 Celebrating 50 Years with Customers
03:38 Customer Service Excellence
05:50 Special Anniversary Offers
09:52 Upcoming Events and Sales
11:41 Full-Service Experience
15:51 Conclusion and Future Plans
LEARN MORE WITH THESE SHOW LINKS: TAP HERE for the Pride Pools Main Page TAP HERE to see both Pride Pools Locations TAP HERE to enter the Pride Pools POOL DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to enter Pride Pools SPA DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA PRODUCTS TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA SERVICES EMAIL QUESTIONS and COMMENTS to info@pridepools.com PRIDE POOLS on FACEBOOK PRIDE POOLS on X PRIDE POOLS on INSTAGRAM PRIDE POOLS on YOUTUBE

50 Years and Counting: The Secret Behind Pride Pools' Legacy in Savannah and Beyond

In this episode of Backyard Family Fun, Dee Daniels and Marshall Smith discuss the 50th anniversary of Pride Pools, a family-owned business serving areas in and around Savannah and Claxton, Georgia. They highlight the company's commitment to quality and personal customer service, discuss the importance of local relationships, and share insights on the benefits of purchasing from brick-and-mortar stores. The episode also teases upcoming segments featuring legacy customers and emphasizes the community-focused ethos of Pride Pools.
 
FIND A SPOT IN THIS EPISODE:
00:00 Welcome to Backyard Family Fun
00:10 Celebrating 50 Years of Pride Pools
01:55 The Importance of Local Business
02:36 Customer Service and Legacy Customers
05:03 Challenges of Online Purchases
11:09 Community Involvement and Growth
18:35 Conclusion and Contact Information
 
LEARN MORE WITH THESE SHOW LINKS: TAP HERE for the Pride Pools Main Page TAP HERE to see both Pride Pools Locations TAP HERE to enter the Pride Pools POOL DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to enter Pride Pools SPA DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA PRODUCTS TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA SERVICES EMAIL QUESTIONS and COMMENTS to info@pridepools.com PRIDE POOLS on FACEBOOK PRIDE POOLS on X PRIDE POOLS on INSTAGRAM PRIDE POOLS on YOUTUBE

P-R-I-D-E in Action: The Culture Behind Pride Pools

In this episode of Backyard Family Fun from Pride Pools, Spas, and Leisure Products in Claxton and Savannah, GA, hosts Dee Daniels and Alex Smith delve into the 50-year legacy of their family-owned business. They discuss the company culture, mission statements, and customer service principles that have guided their success.
 
They highlight the importance of personalized service, readiness to serve, intelligent product knowledge, dedication, and enthusiasm to go the extra mile. The episode also features special anniversary deals and an invitation to visit their stores. Join them in celebrating half a century of creating lasting memories and providing top-notch service to their community.
 
00:00 Introduction to Backyard Family Fun
01:05 Meet the Hosts: Dee and Alex
01:26 Company History and Legacy
02:00 Building a Strong Company Culture
06:56 The PRIDE Mission Statement
07:53 Personalized Service at Pride Pools
10:56 Dedication and Enthusiasm in Service
15:46 The Importance of Readiness
16:23 Certified Training and Leadership
17:10 Customer Service Philosophy
17:54 Transparency and Honesty
23:58 Mystery Shoppers and Quality Checks
29:41 Celebrating 50 Years
30:15 Conclusion and Contact Information
LEARN MORE WITH THESE SHOW LINKS: TAP HERE for the Pride Pools Main Page TAP HERE to see both Pride Pools Locations TAP HERE to enter the Pride Pools POOL DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to enter Pride Pools SPA DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA PRODUCTS TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA SERVICES EMAIL QUESTIONS and COMMENTS to info@pridepools.com PRIDE POOLS on FACEBOOK PRIDE POOLS on X PRIDE POOLS on INSTAGRAM PRIDE POOLS on YOUTUBE

Diving into a NEW ROUTINE: Good vs. Bad Practices for Pool Care

Episode Summary:Dive into this inspiring episode of Backyard Family Fun, brought to you by Pride Pools, Spas, and Leisure Products. Broadcasting from Savannah, our host Dee Daniels and special guest Marshall Smith share wisdom on the essentials of pool and spa care. Discover the simple routines and mindful habits that keep your backyard oasis sparkling, healthy, and ready for every season. Whether you’re a new pool owner or a seasoned pro, this episode will empower you to make the most of your investment and enjoy more worry-free fun in the sun.
 
Chapters & Timestamps:
00:00 – Welcome & Setting the SceneMeet the hosts and guest Marshall Smith as they reflect on Georgia’s unpredictable weather and introduce today’s topic.
00:36 – Fundamentals of Pool CareWhy sticking to the basics is the key to long-term pool health, no matter the season.
02:00 – Preventative vs. Corrective CareThe power of prevention: how a little routine goes a long way.
03:20 – Pool Care as an Investment in WellbeingPools enhance quality of life—here’s how to protect that investment.
04:10 – Every Pool is UniqueUnderstanding that each backyard has its own “prescription” for care.
04:53 – Common Bad Habits to AvoidThe dangers of unnecessary backwashing and how to handle excess water the right way.
07:17 – Good Habits for Pool OwnersThe magic of a weekly routine and the benefits of automatic pool cleaners.
09:18 – Is Clear Water Always Clean?Why regular testing matters, even when your pool looks perfect.
12:00 – Weather & Pool MaintenanceHow rain and heat impact your pool, and when to adjust your routine.
15:00 – Quick Fixes for Cloudy WaterWhat to do when your pool turns cloudy before a big event.
17:00 – Listener Q&A: Pool Care CrimesShould you let your dog swim? Is it okay to skip shocking after a party? The experts weigh in.
19:00 – Final Thoughts & ResourcesRecap of good vs. bad practices and where to find more information.
 
Be inspired to care for your pool with confidence—simple habits, big rewards!
 
LEARN MORE WITH THESE SHOW LINKS: TAP HERE for the Pride Pools Main Page TAP HERE to see both Pride Pools Locations TAP HERE to enter the Pride Pools POOL DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to enter Pride Pools SPA DESIGN CENTER TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA PRODUCTS TAP HERE to learn more about POOL & SPA SERVICES EMAIL QUESTIONS and COMMENTS to info@pridepools.com PRIDE POOLS on FACEBOOK PRIDE POOLS on X PRIDE POOLS on INSTAGRAM PRIDE POOLS on YOUTUBE