Trade

Creating a new pool/spa service program can increase profits

January 11, 2013

It is important for pool/spa service companies to continuously offer new services to help increase profits and grow the business by distinguishing themselves from competitors. One way this can be achieved is by adding a water treatment program using specialty chemicals.

Alberta government approves NSPF pool operator course

January 10, 2013

The Alberta government has approved the National Swimming Pool Foundation® (NSPF®) to offer pool operator education under the Alberta Pool Standards, 2006 for the Swimming Pool, Wading Pool and Water Spray Park Regulation.

Compliance deadline nears for U.S. pool/spa accessible design

January 10, 2013

The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP), which represents the U.S. aquatics industry, is reminding public pool/spa owners and operators whose facilities fall under the requirements of the 2010 Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Standards for Accessible Design to prepare for the January 31 compliance deadline.

Keiser University announces 2013 online class schedule

January 10, 2013

Keiser University has released its 2013 online class schedule, which offers students a flexible program for working professionals who are interested in earning a college degree in aquatic engineering.

Cal Spas launches new hot tub line

January 10, 2013

>Cal Spas has unveiled its new 2013 hot tub lineup, which comprises 70 different moulds—from intimate two-person spas to large 5.2-m (17-ft) swim spas.

Filbur sponsors Challenged Athletes Foundation event

January 9, 2013

Filbur Manufacturing, a maker of pool/spa filters in Buena Park, Calif., was a silver sponsor of the 19th Annual Aspen Medical Products San Diego Triathlon Challenge (SDTC), which raised $1.4 million to help physically challenged individuals get involved in sports.

New NSPF website tracks aquatic-related incidents worldwide

December 27, 2012

The National Swimming Pool Foundation® (NSPF) has developed a new website for tracking global aquatic incidents, which occur in, or are related to, swimming pools and hot tubs.

Back to Previous Stories 1 … 269 270 271 272 273 … 345 More Stories

Privacy Overview

This website uses cookies to improve your experience while you navigate through the website. Out of these, the cookies that are categorized as necessary are stored on your browser as they are essential for the working of basic functionalities of the website. We also use third-party cookies that help us analyze and understand how you use this website. These cookies will be stored in your browser only with your consent. You also have the option to opt-out of these cookies. But opting out of some of these cookies may affect your browsing experience.

Necessary

Always Enabled

Necessary cookies are absolutely essential for the website to function properly. These cookies ensure basic functionalities and security features of the website, anonymously.

Cookie	Duration	Description
cookielawinfo-checkbox-advertisement	1 year	Set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin, this cookie is used to record the user consent for the cookies in the "Advertisement" category .
cookielawinfo-checkbox-analytics	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Analytics".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-functional	11 months	The cookie is set by GDPR cookie consent to record the user consent for the cookies in the category "Functional".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-necessary	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookies is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Necessary".
cookielawinfo-checkbox-others	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Other.
cookielawinfo-checkbox-performance	11 months	This cookie is set by GDPR Cookie Consent plugin. The cookie is used to store the user consent for the cookies in the category "Performance".
CookieLawInfoConsent	1 year	Records the default button state of the corresponding category & the status of CCPA. It works only in coordination with the primary cookie.
PHPSESSID	session	This cookie is native to PHP applications. The cookie is used to store and identify a users' unique session ID for the purpose of managing user session on the website. The cookie is a session cookies and is deleted when all the browser windows are closed.
viewed_cookie_policy	11 months	The cookie is set by the GDPR Cookie Consent plugin and is used to store whether or not user has consented to the use of cookies. It does not store any personal data.
wordpress_test_cookie	session	This cookie is used to check if the cookies are enabled on the users' browser.

Functional

Functional cookies help to perform certain functionalities like sharing the content of the website on social media platforms, collect feedbacks, and other third-party features.

Cookie	Duration	Description
__cf_bm	30 minutes	This cookie, set by Cloudflare, is used to support Cloudflare Bot Management.

Performance

Analytics

Analytical cookies are used to understand how visitors interact with the website. These cookies help provide information on metrics the number of visitors, bounce rate, traffic source, etc.

Cookie	Duration	Description
_ga	2 years	The _ga cookie, installed by Google Analytics, calculates visitor, session and campaign data and also keeps track of site usage for the site's analytics report. The cookie stores information anonymously and assigns a randomly generated number to recognize unique visitors.
_gat	1 minute	This cookie is installed by Google Universal Analytics to restrain request rate and thus limit the collection of data on high traffic sites.
_gat_UA-	1 minute	A variation of the _gat cookie set by Google Analytics and Google Tag Manager to allow website owners to track visitor behaviour and measure site performance. The pattern element in the name contains the unique identity number of the account or website it relates to.
_gid	1 day	Installed by Google Analytics, _gid cookie stores information on how visitors use a website, while also creating an analytics report of the website's performance. Some of the data that are collected include the number of visitors, their source, and the pages they visit anonymously.

Advertisement cookies are used to provide visitors with relevant ads and marketing campaigns. These cookies track visitors across websites and collect information to provide customized ads.

Cookie	Duration	Description
ADV_u_id	3 months 8 days	Unique customer identifier used to track unique ad views and interactions with some ads.
IDE	1 year 24 days	Google DoubleClick IDE cookies are used to store information about how the user uses the website to present them with relevant ads and according to the user profile.
loc	never	AddThis sets this geolocation cookie to help understand the location of users who share the information.
test_cookie	15 minutes	The test_cookie is set by doubleclick.net and is used to determine if the user's browser supports cookies.

Others

Other uncategorized cookies are those that are being analyzed and have not been classified into a category as yet.

Cookie	Duration	Description
pvc_visits[0]	299 years 9 months 18 days	This cookie is created by post-views-counter. This cookie is used to count the number of visits to a post. It also helps in preventing repeat views of a post by a visitor.

Trade

Creating a new pool/spa service program can increase profits

Alberta government approves NSPF pool operator course

Compliance deadline nears for U.S. pool/spa accessible design

Keiser University announces 2013 online class schedule

Cal Spas launches new hot tub line

Filbur sponsors Challenged Athletes Foundation event

New NSPF website tracks aquatic-related incidents worldwide

Popular Articles

Read the Latest Issue

Trade

Creating a new pool/spa service program can increase profits

Alberta government approves NSPF pool operator course

Compliance deadline nears for U.S. pool/spa accessible design

Keiser University announces 2013 online class schedule

Cal Spas launches new hot tub line

Filbur sponsors Challenged Athletes Foundation event

New NSPF website tracks aquatic-related incidents worldwide

Sign up for our newsletter

Popular Articles

Read the Latest Issue