Following recent headlines about Cryptosporidium outbreaks in Devon water and in food sources nationwide, PWTAG has updated swimming pool operators on what they need to know. Technical Note 30 provides key information on cryptosporidiosis (the disease it causes) and measures for their control. Cryptosporidium is a protozoan parasite that multiplies in the gut of humans […]
Pool & Spa Business News
Business news and updates from the pool and spa industry.
Sales takes a lot of work and effort advises Steve Hasenmueller… I had a flashback recently from when I started my sales career in pools and spas in the early 80’s, and how far the industry has evolved. Back then, people would walk up to a hot tub and ask “what is it?” That certainly […]
The first NIVEKO Pools seminar to be held in the UK offered a combination of education, networking, and entertainment. Hosted by NIVEKO, in association with their UK partners HTP Group, the two-day event brought together pool companies and industry professionals for two days of learning, networking, and entertainment. Held at the Tracy Park Golf & […]
Split across two levels, the new Golden Coast Training Academy has been designed to support the pool-building trade by providing a wealth of world-class training opportunities in one place. On the upper floor, a specialised training room is equipped with live controllers, enabling hands-on learning experiences. Meanwhile, on the ground floor, a purpose-built swimming pool […]
The UK Spa Association has implemented the first stage of its ‘State of the Industry’ Spa Survey. The survey is the first of its kind in the industry since 2006, and will dip a toe into the trends, issues and challenges facing the Spa industry, whilst giving a snapshot of where the industry stands right […]
Founded in 1961 near Lake Garda in Italy, Myrtha Pools is a proud partner of World Aquatics (formerly known as FINA) and has transformed the aquatics industry worldwide with innovative pool design, breakthrough technology and a game-changing approach to sustainability. A one-stop shop, offering design, manufacture, build, and installation, a Myrtha pool is manufactured off-site, […]
Studies have shown that owning a hot tub can triple electricity bills. The electric heater, even with optimised placement and installation, is simply energy-intensive. So much so, that some geographic regions have already banned its use. In response to these challenges, Poolex has drawn on all its experience to introduce a series of heat pumps […]
Historically, in-ground commercial spas were very basic in both looks and hydrotherapy. Not any longer. With up to 32 hydrotherapy jets, lighting options and simple to operate fitted electronic controls, SCP’s varied range of Roca commercial spas will give you the edge over your competitors. Simply choose one of the 13 models, decide whether you […]
When their showroom first opened with just five Marquis hot tubs, Carla and Kenny Massey, of Hot Tubs Oxfordshire, quickly realised that their venture was going to succeed. “From the very beginning, our vision was to offer only high-end products and establish a reputation for exceptional customer service,” explains Carla. “While we have faced the […]
USSPA, exclusively available in the UK through the Aqua Warehouse Group, welcomed international partners to a three-day Dealer event at the company’s headquarters in the Czech Republic. Three days of inspiration, excitement, mutual sharing and strengthening of business relationships as well as informal networking proved to be a winning formula. The inspirational programme attracted partners […]
