Liquid solar blankets: Helping homeowners make the most of their pool March 24, 2021 Liquid covers can make a pool professional seem like a hero in the eyes of the pool owner as they realize the savings. + Read More

The Ranger 2 pool lift meets Canadian accessibility needs Sponsored The Ranger 2 is the newest version of pool access equipment manufacturer, Aqua Creek Products’ popular lift with a 158.8-kg (350-lb) weight capacity. + Read More

Intent to invent: Startup steps to monetize unique ideas March 9, 2021 It is obvious the industry is filled with talented, creative, and hard-working professionals that have many brilliant ideas. + Read More

Stretching customers’ chlorine dollar: Routine maintenance is key to getting most value February 24, 2021 All pool professionals are aware balanced pool water is the best way to ensure chlorine can keep the water sanitized. + Read More

What pool pros need to know about weighted energy factor pump regulations February 10, 2021 All manufacturers—domestic and foreign—must comply with the regulations that go into effect on July 19, 2021. + Read More

The importance of continuing education December 11, 2020 With the influx of new and inexperienced pool owners on the rise, education will become more important than ever in 2021. + Read More

Adding and upgrading pool heaters: How retailers can become a pool owner’s ‘hero’ December 10, 2020 Those in the industry are well aware of the surge in demand for new pools in light of the current environment.  + Read More

From mundane to magical: Using artificial rock to turn pools into backyard resorts December 10, 2020 The pandemic has made consumers shift money they previously spent on vacation travel toward creating a private resort in their backyard. + Read More

The chemistry of chlorine in pools: Keeping water safe and clear December 9, 2020 Water has long been considered one of the most vital molecules on earth. As a strong polar solvent, water can dissolve almost anything from sugar to solid rock. + Read More

Upselling pool equipment: How to find the motivation behind the purchase December 8, 2020 When it comes to successfully upselling variable-speed pumps (VSPs) and automatic pool cleaners, professionals need to understand their customer just as well as they understand the equipment they are offering. + Read More