How Automatic Pool Covers Help Conserve Water During Droughts
Lighting has always been as much about feeling as function. With one change brewing behind the scenes at Pentair Pool, that feeling just got easier for pool pros to deliver.
From Service Route to Build Site
For service professionals who have spent years maintaining pools, the next revenue opportunity may already be in the backyard — literally. Modern water features, once the exclusive territory of pool builders, are increasingly accessible to service pros looking to branch into installation work. Prefabricated artificial rock kits have lowered the barrier to entry and given service professionals a clear, manageable path to their first build.
Florida Pool Professionals Honored for Excellence in Design and Craftsmanship
The Florida Swimming Pool Association recognized the state’s top pool builders and designers during its annual Design Awards, celebrating innovation, craftsmanship and creativity in pool and outdoor living design.
B Squared Pools Introduces New Polypropylene In-ground Pool Kits
B Squared Pools is offering pool builders a new polypropylene in-ground pool kit designed to provide a lightweight alternative to traditional steel and concrete pool systems.
They’ve Got You Covered
As pool covers have evolved to accentuate a pool’s style, conserve energy and keep swimmers safe, they have also become more sophisticated, and some might say, more complicated to install.
Trending: Improving Business Operations in a Tight Labor Market
Many pool companies struggle with finding skilled employees in today’s tight labor market. For those who want to continue to provide their clients with service and maintenance of their automatic pool covers, partnering with a company that specializes in all makes and models of automatic pool covers is the ideal way to ensure your clients’ pools remain safe by keeping auto covers operational all year. Similarly, many home builders regularly partner with companies that specialize in plumbing or HVAC systems. This keeps builders from needing to have experts within their company to handle both the installation and service of plumbing and HVAC. Much like home builders, pool builders and servicers also find it beneficial to partner with automatic pool cover specialists both for the installation and servicing of automatic pool covers.
PHTA Seeks Comments on Revision of PHTA-12 Standard for Plastering of Swimming Pools
The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance is welcoming public review and comments on revisions to the ANSI/APSP/ICC/NPC-12 2016 American National Standard for the Plastering of Swimming Pools and Spas.
Poolside by CGT Launches Annual Dealer Day Event
Poolside by CGT, a global manufacturer of vinyl material for swimming pool liners, hosted its first annual Dealer Day for pool builders and installers in March.
GENESIS: 26 Years and Onward
Educate. Certify. Connect.
These are the three cornerstones of GENESIS, the acclaimed pool industry education program that’s forging ahead into its 26th year.
CCEI Celebrates 50th Anniversary in Atlantic City
CCEI USA celebrated the company’s 50th anniversary on the NESPA show floor in Atlantic City in January.
PHTA Announces Revision of Plastering Standard, Calls for Committee Participation
The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance announced the upcoming review and revision of ANSI/APSP/ICC/NPC-12 2016 American National Standard for the Plastering of Swimming Pools and Spas and calls for subject matter expert participation in the PHTA-12 standard writing committee.