PHTA Announces 2021 Board of Directors
Assembly of the PHTA Board of Directors They say change is inevitable. The pool industry is no exception. Barely out of its infancy, the PHTA (Pool & Hot Tub Alliance) … Read More
Category: Pool News
Top 7 Pool Problems of 2020
We all know the pool industry has been booming in spite of, and because of, Covid-19. But we arenât immune to the havoc this pandemic is creating. Believe it or … Read More
A Florida Man Gets Penis Stuck in Pool Fitting
Every industry has them. A story destined to become a legend. The swimming pool business is no different. We have indeed had occurrences come and go, make headlines, and some … Read More
Drowning in Addiction: Reach Out
Hey guys, I know I normally write about technical pool stuff or things that I find humorous. Today I wanted to talk with you guys about something that isnât filter … Read More
Gainesville Sinkhole Swallows Swimming Pool
I know, I don’t normally do a mid-week post, but this is going on now, so ‘breaking news’. Besides, I live right here in town, and I felt obligated to … Read More
The AOP Hydroxyl Radical âąOH
The Future of Swimming Pool Disinfection Advanced oxidation process is defined as those which involve the generation of hydroxyl radicals in sufficient quantity to affect water purification. As a result … Read More
Jules’s Green Pool Algae Treatment Program
Nearly every day, I get a different first-time visitor to our store saying, âHelp! My pool is green!â This is how we usually meet our future new customers. We need … Read More
Variable Speed Pool Pumps
A single-speed pump, or “gas guzzler,” as I lovingly call them, are old technology. They are noisy. They are expensive. In most places, they are or will be illegal. SS … Read More
When a New Boss Sends You Running For Cover
Running? Do I have to? Everyone has had a boss (or several) at some point in their working life. Some good, some bad, some ugly. Usually, we stay with the … Read More
Biolab Fire Expected to Cause Pool Chlorine Price Increase
The boost in residential pool sales and service is welcome but unexpected. Having pool stores, service companies, and builders declared ‘Essential’ in all states took quite a bit of work, … Read More
