Module 05 · 10 chapters · ~2 hrs

Weather

Preparing pools for South Florida's extreme weather to minimize damage and downtime.

Module chapters

What you'll learn in this module

Each chapter below corresponds to one lesson or video. Links marked with → take you into our reference library for a deeper write-up on the same topic.

01
Hurricane Preparedness
The before-during-after playbook for every hurricane season.
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02
Rain and Flooding Impacts
How heavy rain crashes chemistry and what a post-storm reset looks like.
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03
Heat and Evaporation Management
How much water a FL pool loses in summer and how covers change the math.
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04
UV and Sun Exposure Effects
Why CYA matters more in FL than anywhere else, and how UV ages equipment.
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05
Post-Storm Recovery and Inspection
Step-by-step checklist for the morning after a storm.
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06
Lightning and Electrical Surge Protection
How to protect pumps, heaters, and automation from FL's daily storms.
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07
High Wind Debris Management (Screens, Enclosures)
Screen cages, lanais, and what a storm does to each.
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08
Freeze Risks in North & Central Florida
It does freeze in parts of FL. Pipe protection, freeze kits, freeze sentries.
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09
Seasonal Pollen and Algae Blooms After Rains
Spring and fall pollen waves plus post-rain algae pressure.
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10
Insurance and Documentation for Weather Claims
What to photograph, what to file, and what insurers want to see.
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Module 4: Pool Pumps

The heart of the pool — how to pick, prime, and keep it running.

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Module 6: Types of Pools

Every construction type common in Florida — how they're built, how they fail.

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