REPORTS

Clearing up a cloudy issue concerning pool water

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Clearance requirements for pool installations near overhead and underground wiring

Electrical safety around swimming pools is critical. Overhead power lines as well as underground wiring represent a shock hazard...

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VIDEOS

Thursday Pools nearing completion of large expansion, earns $25,000 grant for pollution prevention program
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PRODUCTS

SilkBalance Gems
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Introducing Atlantic’s newly redesigned pump vaults
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October 12-14, 2022

World Aquatic Health Conference (WAHC)
Houston, TX

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A look at the evolution of pool heater technology

Energy efficiency; consumers demand it and product development teams strive for it. These days, it is also the focus of advertising and packaging designs for nearly all home and industrial equipment. From light bulbs to dishwashers to automobiles, the amount of energy consumed is a major factor in the research and development (R&D) of new products, not to mention their ultimate purchase by the end-user.
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IN THE NEWS

Liquid chlorine shortages cause shops to ration available stock
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Toronto to revive lifeguard programming to solve staffing shortages
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B.C. community goes nuts over new ‘peanut’ pool reno
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Kitchener, Ont., greenlights new multimillion-dollar aquatic facility
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Saskatchewan city increases debt to fund new aquatic facility
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B.C. pool project proposal gets additional $550K
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ControlOMatic changes business tactics to buck inflation
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Alberta legislature granted $20M for pool and fountain upgrades
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CASE STUDIES

Project Spotlight: Aloha Pools Ltd. (2011)

This semi-enclosed ‘grotto’ spa, built by Aloha Pools Ltd., in Burnaby, B.C., for a loyal customer in West Vancouver, is possibly one of the strongest spas in the city. Thanks to the...
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Trending now: automatic spa covers

There is no better option for ease of opening and closing pools safely, making them ideal for maximizing use of the pool.
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NEWS

Piscine Global Europe returns in November as an in-person event
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PRODUCTS

VEKTRO Z200 Rechargeable Pool Vacuum
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