Hayward Holdings, Inc. joins a growing coalition pledging to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace. One of more than 2,000 CEOs that have come together for CEO Action for Diversity & Inclusion, Hayward CEO Kevin Holleran is committing himself and Hayward to advance diversity and inclusion in the workplace. By signing on to the…
In March, Hayward Holdings, Inc. announced the launch of its advanced AquaRite S3 Salt Chlorination System. While all AquaRite S3 models enable easy user control of salt chlorination, a variable-speed pump and a heater, the new AquaRite S3 Omni model expands control by integrating with Hayward’s top-rated Omni automation platform. Omni offers pool owners intuitive…
Wooster Products, manufacturer of anti-slip stair treads and walkway products based in Wooster, Ohio, presents its Die-Cut Flex-Tred anti-slip tapes. Flex-Tred is designed to enhance safety around pools, spas, showers, locker rooms, marinas, docks, boats, and other aquatic environments by providing a higher coefficient of friction on the applied surface, whether wet or dry. Available…
Skimmer, global leader in pool service software (SaaS Platform and App), announced it recently hit several key milestones. Specifically, the Skimmer application has now been used to perform over 20 million route stops with 90 million chemical dosages and readings and is actively being used by over 14,000 pool service professionals each week. “It’s incredible…
After 50 years in business, Natare Corporation, manufacturer of pool equipment and construction systems based in Indianapolis, Indiana, is an employee-owned company as of January. Michael Walsh, who founded and has owned the company since 1972, opted to transfer the company’s ownership to its employees rather than selling to another entity. Walsh says it was…
Frank Wall Enterprises introduces the new Skim Buddy swimming pool skimmer cleaning tool designed to make cleaning skimmer baskets easier and safer. No more bending over or reaching to pull out skimmer baskets. This tool prevents the use of bare hands to clean out leaves or other undesirable creatures from skimmer baskets; or prevents touching…
ControlOMatic, Inc., a California manufacturer of saltwater chlorine generators for pools and spas, has moved to a new, larger, state of the art manufacturing and warehouse facility in Grass Valley, California. In addition to expanding manufacturing and warehousing for the popular SmarterSpa, ChlorMaker and MegaChor product lines, the move also allows for further growth in…
Poolside by CGT now offers the Esagono Mosaic vinyl liner design that uses a fiery blue-grey hexagonal mosaic with a rustic motif, creating blue waters within the pool. Printed on stone clay colored pool liner material, this design is enhanced with Poolside by CGT’s exclusive aquashimmer feature that gives the pool liner a sparkling effect….
Today’s special episode is the March edition of our “News & Notes” series, in partnership with PoolPro magazine. After touching on the most interesting pool-related news of the month, Megan goes over recent industry news, notable company earnings reports, and new industry movers and shakers. Finally, Megan talks about PoolPro mag’s new story, “Bound by…
Meet the XE Series: the newest addition to Hayward’s industry-leading line of ultra-high efficiency pumps. Built for maximum savings at a fraction of the purchase price, these pumps more than clear the bar for Department of Energy (DOE) regulations—and for your customers’ expectations, too. These new ultra-high efficiency pumps offer an exciting expansion to Hayward’s…
Today’s special episode is the February edition of our “News & Notes” series, in partnership with PoolPro magazine. After breaking the ice with a candid chat about recent travels and the Super Bowl’s more “interesting” moments at the halftime show, we jump into the most interesting pool-related news of the month. Megan then goes over…
Jobber, the leading provider of home service management software, announced that Jobber Grants, the first program of its kind designed to support and shine a spotlight on the hard-working entrepreneurs within the home service sector, is now accepting applications through May 26, 2022. New and experienced business owners alike are invited to apply for free…