Since its launch in 2019, SpaFlo has established itself as a world-class stainless steel luxury spa, pool, and hot tub designer and manufacturer. SpaFlo fabricates, designs and engineers all their pools, hot tubs and swim spas at their UK production facility in Widnes near Liverpool. SpaFlo is the brainchild of architecturally trained spa designer Richard […]
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Vance Gillette was one of the prime motivators in home swimming pool ownership around the world. Known for his unwavering passion and visionary leadership, the global pool industry lost one of its brightest stars with the recent passing of Vance Gillette this summer following an extended period of ill health. Gillette, who was 75, was […]
Offering top energy-saving results… With the growing urgency to reduce carbon emissions, many pool owners are actively seeking ways to lower their carbon footprint and save energy. For over 50 years, Plastica has been a leader in the swimming pool industry, with a skilled team dedicated to UK manufacturing. Their domestic and commercial reel systems […]
Ocea UK has simplified its order-to-delivery process to make it easier than ever to choose its top of the range, fully automatic slatted pool covers. An easy-to-follow, five-step journey takes each quotation from order through production to installation. Every Ocea UK cover is handmade to bespoke sizing in the UK facility in Oxfordshire, which is […]
Certikin’s Coverstar is a seamlessly integrated cover system – super-easy to operate and provides maximum safety (complies with French safety standard NFP90-308) without compromising the pool’s appearance. The Coverstar system features unparalleled strength. Supporting the weight of children, pets and even adults, it uses the exclusive Ultra Guard III vinyl composite, rather than the industry-standard […]
Keith Osborne reports on recruitment and retention challenges… The construction industry is estimated to need around 250,000 trade skilled workers over the next four years, in multiple disciplines including wet leisure. Even if you can find candidates to invest in, there is a struggle to provide sufficient resources to train in-house teams, commercial clients and […]
Lighthouse has all angles covered… Over the last few years Lighthouse has been expanding its portfolio of pool covers to support the UK trade, now offering a carefully selected range of automatic covers to suit a variety of needs and end-user budgets. “Following industry feedback, we decided that by expanding our cover offer,” explains Lighthouse […]
La Defense Arena in Paris was transformed into a temporary Olympic swimming venue in just 60 days, reports Judith Wojtowicz. The home of French rugby, and just days previously the setting for Taylor Swift’s record-breaking Eras Tour, La Defense Arena was transformed in an astonishing feat of technical and architectural engineering. Two modular 50m pools, […]
Recognised as the international benchmark for all new products and innovations in the swimming pool and health spa sector, Piscine Global is the landmark international trade show in the field of swimming pools and health spas. With 40 years of expertise under their belt, Piscine Global offers a complete range of products and services to […]
Visitors to Newquay’s Hendra Holiday Park will find the popular Oasis Fun Pools comprised of a 30m swimming pool with three water flumes, and a toddlers’ splash pool. When it became apparent that their outdated and inefficient dehumidification system needed replacing the holiday park turned to locally based Apex Pool Engineers to find the right […]
