Getting a Grip on Algae
As any pool service technician knows, you can’t keep swimming pools pristine and sparkling with just a pole and debris net. It also takes consistent monitoring and maintenance, especially with the risk of algae formation.
Lockout/Tagout Keeps Everyone Protected
Some safety procedures are designed to keep you healthy, some are necessary to prevent injuries and some will save your life. One of the best-known and most important practices is lockout/tagout, which prevents accidental startup or energization of equipment while the tech is working.
Leslie’s Expands National Footprint with 15 New Stores
Leslie’s announced it is expanding its 1,000-plus store chain and will open 15 new stores in 2024, with seven of those located in communities across Texas.
Every Child a Swimmer Legislation Introduced in New York
Every Child a Swimmer requires schools to inform parents about water safety and local swim lesson providers.
HornerXpress Worldwide Honored with 2024 President’s E Star Award
HornerXpress Worldwide, a global distributor of swimming pool supplies and equipment based in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, announced it has been awarded the 2024 President’s E Star Award.
POOLCORP Expands its SWIMPACT! Program
POOLCORP announced the expansion of its SWIMPACT! program with the YMCA.
America’s Swimming Pool Company Announces New Locations and Hires
America’s Swimming Pool Company, a leading swimming pool service franchise, announced the opening of six new locations.
Watson’s Acquires Florida Retailer Recreational Warehouse
Watson’s, one of the nation’s largest retailers of home recreational products and furnishings, announced the acquisition of Fort Myers.
NDPA Provides Water Safety Guidance Following Early Reports of Child Drownings
The NDPA reminds parents, pediatricians and the public of the risk of drowning for children and the importance of practicing water safety year-round.
Swordfish Pool Care
At the outset of his career, Jacob Grozier’s path seemed uncertain. He had a hunch he wanted to run his own business but was unsure what that might mean.
Software Showdown
For businesses looking to up their tech in the new year, professional pool industry software may be the answer.
Keeping Bodies and Businesses Safe
When you’re a pool professional, radiating pain in your lower back or shoulders may not be the result of a day spent cleaning out the garage or shooting hoops with the kids — it could be a wake-up call for an injury.