Beyond Trichlor

Beyond Trichlor

With the industry-wide shortage of trichlor tablets, more pool professionals are left with little choice but to switch customers to alternative sanitizers, especially liquid chlorine and calcium hypochlorite. Since it involves volatile and corrosive chemicals, changing sanitizing methods comes with a host of concerns, from proper dosing and pH levels to safe application, transportation and…

Saltwater Salvation

Saltwater Salvation

Due to unprecedented pool use, supply-chain issues and a major chlorine manufacturer’s fire, chlorine tablet availability remains limited this year. Stephen Boswell, marketing communication supervisor at CMP in Newnan, Georgia, says that from distributors, pool pros and in online forums, he is seeing increased interest in alternatives to traditional chlorine methods. Some are looking to…

CYA Smart Alliance 2

Industry water care collaborative

Water care manufacturers have joined together to introduce the CYA Smart Alliance, a movement for better, healthier, sustainable and chemically safe and consistent water care. Centered on the principle that pool water should be stable, simple to manage and healthier for swimmers and the environment, the CYA Smart Alliance provides pool and spa professionals the…

HASA sales team earns CPO certification, company expands

HASA Pool, a leading supplier of sodium hypochlorite water treatment for the recreational pool and hot tub industry, announced that its team of professional sales representatives participated in and successfully passed designated coursework for the Certified Pool & Spa Operator Certification program. “HASA prides itself on providing salient industry information and assistance to our valued…