With major trade shows happening coast to coast, the early months of 2026 are packed with opportunities for pool pros to sharpen their skills and expand their networks. Whether you’re looking for certification courses, new product demos, hands-on technical sessions or simply a chance to reconnect with colleagues, these events deliver something for everyone. Consider this your roadmap to the season’s biggest industry gatherings.
BSquared Pools has launched a freestanding sun ledge that allows homeowners to enjoy the relaxation and aesthetic of a sun ledge without requiring a pool. The patent-pending design is manufactured from the same pool-strength polypropylene panels used in the company’s pool kits, offering a durable, plug-and-play solution that can be installed as a stand-alone feature or paired with an existing pool.
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Pentair Pool has expanded and restructured its national and regional sales organization, adding new roles to improve accountability and support for distributors and dealers.
HornerXpress Worldwide is preparing for a leadership change as longtime vice president Linda Carroll retires at the end of the year, the company announced Monday.
Easton Select Group, a national leader in swimming pool services and backyard leisure solutions, announced the acquisition of Harrison Pool & Spa LLC, a full-service pool care provider serving homeowners in the suburban MetroWest region of Boston.
Landmark Aquatic has hired Reed Gonzalez, an aquatic engineer and project manager with more than 20 years of experience in commercial aquatics.
RicoRock has expanded its Temple Stone series with a new precast, lightweight concrete firepit.
Poolsafe LLC has released a new line of removable mesh safety fences designed for installation around pools of any shape or size.
Happy Pool & Spa has become one of the largest pool service providers on Florida’s Space Coast less than two years after its founding in 2024, the company announced.
Aquatic Leisure Technologies Group, one of Australia’s largest fiberglass pool manufacturers, is establishing its first U.S. production facility in Opp, Alabama, the company announced.
At this year’s International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo, Pool Nation hosted its fifth annual awards celebration, bringing together industry pros from across the country to recognize standout achievements, exceptional craftsmanship and the next generation of leaders shaping the future of aquatics. The event highlighted individual excellence and companywide impact across several categories. This…