PHTA Announces 2023 International Awards of Excellence Winners
Each year, hundreds of entries are submitted for the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance’s International Awards of Excellence, and now the PHTA has announced the winners for 2023.
A Texas-size Problem
As difficult as it was to find certain essential supplies early in the pandemic, pool pros might dare say now that it’s even harder to find pool equipment. “It’s just like toilet paper — once one person starts buying it, they start stocking up on it,” says Jon Krawczyk, owner of Superior Pools of Southwest…
Protecting Precious Lives
A pool fence would have saved Joshua and Christian DeMello. In January 2010, the 13-month-old twins drowned when they escaped from their grandparents’ house and fell into an unsecured pool. There were no alarms or fences. Their mother found them in the pool. “Today, I believe in multiple layers of prevention,” says their father, Paul…