To Infinity and Beyond
In the world of pool design and renovation, the quest for customization, convenience and control is a constant pursuit.
Shining Star
AquaStar Pool Products’ new, patented PureStar ozone generator represents a breakthrough for the pool industry.
Set It and Forget It
H2Flow Controls launched the LevelSmart wireless autofill system, and since then, it’s been tough to keep it in stock.
Total Control
Pentair aims to use technology and automation to do just that for servicers and pool owners alike through its IntelliCenter Pool Control System.
Filter Kings
When the residential pool industry saw a surge of growth during the pandemic, Waterco leaped at the chance to take advantage of the opportunity.
Intentionally Simple
When the Fluidra team set out to create a new pump controller, they knew the status quo wouldn’t cut it.
Simplify
Pentair’s Pool Builder software, an integrated business management platform — including web and mobile apps — designed specifically for pool builders, has an unorthodox origin story. Tommy Reynolds, a software developer and PPB’s creator, had no experience in the pool industry but got the idea while having a pool built at his home by Cypress…
A New Spin on an Old Problem
Cyclone Filter Cleaner could save time and discomfort If it is true that “necessity is the mother of invention,” then it might also be true that “convenience” is its father. Inventor Jordan Thiessen, 35, knows a thing or two about both, having created a more convenient way to do the necessary task of cleaning cartridge…
Chilling Out
As evidenced by extreme heatwaves in the U.S. and Europe this year, hot temperatures can render swimming pool water too warm for comfort.
Robotics on the Rise
How Maytronics helped change the way people cleaned their pools.
High-tech Heat
Since its modest 1947 beginnings in founder Al Whittell’s Southern California garage, Raypak has manufactured all manner of heating products, including high-efficiency residential and commercial swimming pool heaters. Now headquartered in Oxnard, California, the company has been a subsidiary of Rheem Manufacturing since 1985. Last December, Raypak introduced the AVIA pool heater, which the company…
The Attendant: At Your Service
In April of last year, Poolside Tech of New Hope, Pennsylvania, launched a pool automation system called The Attendant, which connects all pool equipment, no matter the manufacturer, allowing it all to be monitored and managed together through a smart device. “So many of our homes are connected and communicating with us, having the intelligence…