Episode 140: 15 Common Hydraulic & Plumbing Questions Answered by Justin Bowie of JMax Plumbing

Published: Feb. 15, 2021, 9 a.m.

Episode Summary:\xa0

In this episode, our good friend Justin Bowie of\xa0JMax\xa0Plumbing returns for his third appearance on the podcast where we pick his brain on some of the most commonly asked questions about his trade.\xa0\xa0

After Justin was on the podcast for episode 109, he shared with us that he received several questions, many of which he gets on a regular basis. We got to talking and thought it would be great to have him answer them on the podcast so that they were available to everyone.\xa0\xa0

We know how difficult this topic can be since we had some of these same curiosities back in the day. Listen in as Justin addresses YOUR questions and concerns around hydraulics and plumbing.\xa0

Topics Discussed:\xa0

  • 01:27\xa0- A refresher on hydraulics and common terms that everyone should know\xa0
  • 07:44\xa0- Hydraulic calculations that everyone should know\xa0
  • 09:42\xa0- The most important thing to do to ensure you have good hydraulics on a pool\xa0
  • 11:09\xa0- Improving the hydraulics of an existing system if the pool cannot be replumbed\xa0
  • 13:08\xa0- Why so many pools have undersized pipes or a lackluster hydraulic process\xa0
  • 16:11\xa0- Hydraulic considerations when plumbing a negative edge or perimeter overflow\xa0