As autumn approaches, changing temperatures, weather conditions and pool usage can all influence water quality. For pool and spa operators, maintaining a clear understanding of water chemistry remains essential throughout the changing seasons. While routine measurements such as chlorine and pH provide vital information, looking beyond the basics can give operators a more complete picture […]
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Whether you are heading to Lyon, Stuttgart or one of the many UK pool, spa, wellness and leisure events, a successful trade show visit starts well before you arrive at the exhibition venue. Pre-event preparation is key to success. Be clear about what you want to achieve. Are you looking for new suppliers, products, technology, […]
Richard Hart and the team from Aqua Warehouse Group (AWG) will be at the Lyon Pool Show this October. As the largest distributor of Covana automated covers throughout the UK and Europe, AWG will be working alongside representatives from Covana at the 4-day show. Richard hints at exciting developments: “I can’t reveal anything yet, but […]
Oasis Outdoor Living is turning heads in the 2026 UK Pool & Spa Awards, with four of its products shortlisted across its hot tub, spa and outdoor living portfolio. From smart controls and next-generation covers to premium spa technology and value-driven design, Oasis is putting innovation, energy efficiency and real-world performance firmly at the centre […]
Choosing the right pool cover is one of the most important decisions a pool owner can make. Beyond keeping the pool clean, a premium cover enhances safety, improves energy efficiency and helps preserve your investment for years to come. At Alfresco Pools, an official UK distributor OF Coverseal, we believe a pool cover should work […]
NIVEKO takes home pool ownership to a new level with its flexible Motion Pool concept – a multifunctional swimming pool with a movable floor. Motion Pool is not just a swimming pool. It is a flexible space that responds to customers’ needs. It brings together swimming, safety, design and practicality in one complete solution. The […]
What dealers and consumers need to know before they buy urges Steve Martin of Green Tech and Paramount…. Walk into any pool or spa retailer’s storeroom and you will find drums and tubs stacked with a cluster of red-bordered diamonds printed somewhere on the label. Most of the time, they are glanced at once when […]
The UK pool industry is being urged to rethink its approach to pool management and crucially, water quality control. Pool industry consultant, Paul McMichael, believes many companies are under-resourced and even worse, are stuck in outdated practices from up to 30 years ago. “I have seen first-hand, a reluctance to embrace new technology, new approaches […]
AstralPool UK and Certikin will merge on January 1, 2027 to form Fluidra UK, bringing together two of the UK swimming pool sector’s most established and respected businesses under one unified organisation. The merger will enable customers to access the combined strengths of both businesses through a single organisation, while continuing to benefit from the […]
SPATEX, the UK’s annual trade show is an event worth jumping in a car or hopping on a plane for. Held at the centrally located, Coventry Building Society Arena, the venue offers ample parking, with SPATEX committed to providing free parking for registered visitors. SPATEX will reimburse the cost of a taxi from Birmingham International […]
