PHTA Welcomes Comments on Revised Inground Pool Standards
The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance is inviting public review and comments on revisions to the ANSI/APSP/ICC-5 2011 American National Standard for Residential Inground Swimming Pools.
Lessons in Lifting
Pool lifts are designed to lower a seated person in or out of the water, which can be helpful for someone who lacks the mobility to climb a ladder or steps.
Fluidra acquires S.R. Smith
Fluidra S.A., global manufacturer of pool and wellness equipment and connected solutions, announced the acquisition of S.R. Smith, a U.S.-based manufacturer of commercial and residential pool deck equipment and accessories, from Champlain Capital, a private equity fund based in San Francisco and Boston. Founded in 1932, S.R. Smith is a leading global manufacturer specializing in…
S.R. Smith Releases Wireless LED Light for Pools and Spas
S.R. Smith announced the creation of an all-new category of pool and spa lighting: the Mod-Lite System, which offers twist on LED lighting and maintenance. Mod-Lite blends modular design with wireless power technology to deliver flexibility, convenience, safety and savings. S.R. Smith’s proprietary wireless power technology, PowerPass, enables power to flow directly to the wireless…
S.R. Smith acquires assets of Inter-Fab
S.R. Smith, LLC, manufacturer of swimming pool deck equipment, lighting and access products, headquartered in Canby, Oregon, announced the acquisition of certain assets of Inter-Fab, Inc. based in Tucson, Arizona. S.R. Smith will integrate the product portfolios except for Inter-Fab’s deck mounted pool slides, which have not been acquired. “I determined within the past year…