Haviland Contract Manufacturing, chemical formulation and contract packager for industrial, retail (including pool and spa) and medical device cleaning industries, announced the hiring of Dan Burke as account manager for the company. Haviland sales manager Kevin Nicholas applauds the addition of Burke to his team. “We’re fortunate to have Dan rejoin us as Haviland’s business…
*Sponsored Content*by PoolPro on behalf of NESPA Service Competition Winners The NESPA Outstanding Achievement Awards recognize Northeast Spa and Pool Association members who have provided stellar service. GOLDDS Pool Service Royersford, PASean Meyers began working in the pool industry in 2000 as seasonal summer help for a pool retail store. He worked his way up…
Following the July 2018 merger with Fluidra, S.A., Zodiac announced the company will now be operating as Fluidra. Since the close of the merger last year, the two companies have been united in their mission and strategic business decisions. The corporate rebrand to Fluidra serves as a logical next step in the integration of the…
*Sponsored Content*by PoolPro on behalf of NESPA The Northeast Spa & Pool Association brings pool pros together In 1958, pool and spa industry workers in the northeastern United States formed the Northeast Spa & Pool Association to address their collective needs. The organization’s goals were and continue to be to promote and protect its members,…
Why hydroxyl radicals are the future of commercial pool water treatmentBy Geoff McKenzie, Clear Comfort Many water care professionals are switching from chlorine alternative disinfection systems such as UV, ozone and saltwater systems to the advanced oxidation process, or AOP sanitation, because of its oxidation power, ability to lower chemical demand and disinfection byproducts, simple…
Kids love to play inside the dome of water emitted from the Mushroom Maze water feature from Water Odyssey. With a spread of 4 to 8 feet, the unit is 3 feet tall and made of stainless steel, with low-profile rounded flanges that are easy on the feed and reduce the chance of toe-stubbing. ADA…
Innovative Water Care, Lonza’s former water care business, is rebranding the company and changing its name from Innovative Water Care to Sigura, noting the change as a reflection of its core mission. Sigura is defined as: sure, safe and secure. For more than 90 years, the business has focused on delivering superior water quality solutions to protect and…
Natural Chemistry introduces two highly concentrated new products for the upcoming season, supported by strong retail displays and lucrative discounts off product purchases. PHOSfree MAX is a high intensity phosphate remover packaged in 32-ounce high-end packaging. Pool pros and consumers can use half a bottle to treat up to 5,000ppb in 20,000 gallons, or a…
RicoRock’s new Vertical Rock Climber wall kit is designed for placement along the pool edge so users can climb, jump and splash back into the pool. Made of reinforced, lightweight cast concrete with a structural steel frame, the kit is 7 feet by 8 feet tall, 10 feet wide, 4 feet deep and has a…
American Pool Enterprises recently partnered with Windsor, New Jersey-based Sparkling Pool Services. The transaction, which closed on October 4, 2019, transitions both seasonal management and year-round maintenance accounts to a combined American Pool portfolio. The transaction welcomes Sparkling’s full-time team of 35 seasoned professionals into the American Pool family and bolsters American Pools’ ability to lead efficiency and…
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Clear Comfort and Innovative Water Care, formerly Lonza Water and now called Sigura, announced a collaborative relationship that provides an integrated solution to deliver high quality water care. This new offering leverages Clear Comfort’s best-of-breed advanced oxidation systems with Innovative Water Care’s unique offering of calcium hypochlorite pool solutions. This relationship will enhance the ability for…
Natural Chemistry launched the “3-D Merchandising Program” (Dealer, Distributor, Display) designed to support dealers and distributors. The program is focused on providing dealers high-end retail displays and up to $300 in product vouchers with every rack ordered. Distributors benefit by having dealers purchase product with the NC Brands vouchers. “Our goal was to create a…