For decades, pool professionals have balanced two competing demands: delivering consistently reliable water quality while managing the realities of time, labor, margins and rising customer expectations. As residential pools become more sophisticated—and homeowners expect faster, simpler, and more predictable outcomes—the industry continues to look for ways to reduce complexity without compromising results.
The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance and the International Code Council announced the American National Standards Institute approval and publication of ANSI/PHTA/ICC-11 2026 American National Standard for Water Quality in Public Pools and Hot Tubs/Spas.
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.
The CO2 pH control system operates similarly to a traditional acid system but uses CO2 instead of muriatic acid.
VivoAquatics, a leading water management solution company, announced the results of an independent survey, which revealed the importance of water safety and sanitation at community pools.
The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance is reviewing and revising ANSI/APSP/ICC-11 2019 American National Standard for Water Quality in Public Pools and Spas, seeking change request submissions.
The PHTA is updating the 2019 Water Quality Standard for Pools and Spas and seeks experts for the PHTA-11 Committee.
Aiper, a global brand in the robotic pool cleaning industry, has announced a cordless omni-cleaning pool robot — the Aiper Scuba X.
Caring for pools during excessive heat and wildfires requires vigilance in monitoring water levels, maintaining equipment, and implementing fire-resistant measures to ensure safety and enjoyment in challenging conditions.