Pool & Hot Tub Alliance

  • Step Into Swim Program Celebrates Partnership with Rosen Aquatic & Fitness Center with $110,000 Grant

    Step Into Swim, an initiative of the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance dedicated to creating more swimmers through safe swim education, joined community leaders and elected officials to present a $110,000 grant to the Rosen Aquatic & Fitness Center, a state-of-the-art aquatic and recreation facility. The grant will allow the RAFC learn-to-swim program to provide water safety education to the local community, including a special set of swim lessons for children with different abilities. 

  • PHTA Announces 2025 Greg Garrett Scholarship Award Winners

    The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance has awarded the 2025 Greg Garrett Scholarship to Chad Bland, owner of Pool Certs, and McKenna Paschell, aquatic facilities designer at Absolute Pool Care, LLC. The winners were honored during an awards ceremony at the 2025 International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo in Las Vegas on Oct. 21.

  • PHTA Completes Revision of APSP-11 Standard for Water Quality in Public Pools and Spas, Begins ANSI Public Review Period

    The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance welcomes public review and comments on revisions to the ANSI/APSP/ICC-11 2019 American National Standard for Water Quality in Public Pools and Spas. Public review is a fundamental part of the American National Standards Institute standards consensus development process.

  • International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo 2025 Draws Global Audience and Showcases Industry Innovation

    The International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo brought together professionals from over 40 countries for three days of education, networking and product innovation, highlighting new technologies shaping the pool, spa and outdoor living industries.