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Nova Scotia eyes new public pool regulations

May 9, 2012

The Nova Scotia government has determined the province's voluntary system for testing water quality at public pools needs to be upgraded and standardized to make its aquatic facilities safer for swimmers.

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Water Tech offers ‘How To’ product videos

May 9, 2012

Water Tech Corp., a manufacturer of battery- and robotic-powered swimming pool cleaners, has made it easier for dealers to help consumers with its new 'how-to' video series.

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Canadian pool permits up two years straight

May 9, 2012

Despite the wet, cool start to the 2011 season, the Canadian swimming pool market experienced its second season of consecutive growth.

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Rubaroc opens registration for training programs

May 9, 2012

Following the success of its newly created certified dealer training program in 2011, Rubaroc International Inc., a developer of poured-in-place rubberized safety surfacing, is now accepting registrations for this year's program.

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Megna Pools goes mobile

May 9, 2012

Megna Pools, a Pickering, Ont.-based fabricator of vinyl swimming pool liners and inground steel pool kits, has recently launched a mobile version of its website.

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ADA compliance deadline extended

May 9, 2012

The commercial swimming pool/spa industry in the U.S. has been granted a 60-day extension for complying with a new rule aimed at making existing aquatic facilities compliant with the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA).

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Zodiac sponsors energy efficiency training course

May 9, 2012

Fifty pool professionals will be able to receive training under the Foundation for Pool and Spa Industry Education's (FPSIE's) certified aquatic energy auditor (CAEA) course thanks to a donation by Zodiac Pool Systems Inc.

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PHTCC Toronto chapter hosts health & safety day

May 9, 2012

More than 30 pool and spa professionals attended the Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada's (PHTCC's) Toronto chapter health and safety training session in March to learn about workplace/job safety and accident prevention.

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Pentair acquires $20 million South American company

May 9, 2012

Pentair Water Pool and Spa, a manufacturer/supplier of equipment and accessories for residential and commercial swimming pools in Sanford, N.C., recently acquired Sibrape Indústria E Comércio de Artigos Para Lazer Ltda., and its subsidiary Hidrovachek Ltda., a South American manufacturer/supplier of pool products and vinyl liners.

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New pool and spa safety code now available

May 9, 2012

The International Swimming Pool and Spa Code™ (ISPSC™), the first comprehensive code to upgrade pool and spa safety and meet the requirements of the Virginia Graeme Baker Act (VGBA), is now available in print and digital format.

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