1. What is Weighted Energy Factor (WEF)? Developed by the U.S. Department of Energy, WEF is a new standard for... Read More
For 60 years, Heritage Recreation in Sutton, Massachusetts, used pen and paper to manage the business. In 2015, the company... Read More
It’s pretty much a given these days that pool builders are running way behind schedule. The surge in demand for... Read More
Tracy BondOwnerGreat Valley PoolFrazer, Pennsylvania We try to hire as many people as we can get in the spring. We... Read More
As the industry faces a chlorine shortage in 2021, pool pros are looking for ways to reduce chlorine usage in... Read More
If you’re trying to get by in the pool industry without making friends, well, you must be a newbie…or you... Read More
Poles and nets are important tools for pool professionals, but not all are created equal. Whether it is portability, maneuverability... Read More
I was a lifeguard in college. During one annual August shutdown, I was restringing lane ropes while contractors in a... Read More
I was vehemently opposed to online training for pool technicians when the pandemic first hit. It didn’t make any sense... Read More
Web maintenance is a necessary, time-consuming task for pool professionals. When balancing other business priorities, website issues can go undetected... Read More
Working around beautiful pools all day sounds nice in theory, but when a repair or touch-up needs to happen in... Read More
Due to unprecedented pool use, supply-chain issues and a major chlorine manufacturer’s fire, chlorine tablet availability remains limited this year.... Read More
