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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What dealers and consumers need to know before they buy urges Steve Martin of Green Tech and Paramountā¦. Walk into any pool or spa retailerās 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 […]
Heatstar have been offering āpackagedā environmental control systems since 1983 when their E200 system was launched and were the first company to offer this. The concept of the āpackagedā unit made on-site installation much easier, neater and removed any potential for error. The concept of the packaged unit is still utilised today and is now […]
SPATEX, the UKās 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 […]
Public swimming provision entered 2026 from a position of resilience, but also considerable pressure, according to the latest market review. Beneath participation figures sits a more complex picture: an ageing public estate, uneven provision, changing management arrangements, rising operating costs and workforce pressures. At the same time, expectations of swimming pools are changing. Increasingly, they […]
Heat pumps have become a standard component of energy-efficient pool and spa design, reports Christina Connorā¦ Once regarded as an environmentally driven alternative to conventional boilers, heat pumps have become a mainstream specification across the UK wet-leisure sector. As energy costs, decarbonisation and refrigerant legislation reshape the market, the technology is opening-up opportunities for both […]
In 2024 Beatbot introduced the worldās first 5-in-1 robotic pool cleaner. The AquaSense Pro was a breakthrough that redefined what a ācleanā pool truly means and set a new benchmark for the industry. A professional clean is all about the details others miss. The AquaSense 2 Pro meticulously cleans every surface of your pool, from […]
Pool operators know the challenges of maintaining safe, balanced and crystal-clear water. Accurate monitoring of water chemistry is essential, not just for regulatory compliance, but for protecting swimmers, equipment and overall pool performance. The Lovibond MD150 13in1 photometer is new for 2026 and builds on the trusted performance of the MD150 6in1, retaining its proven […]
Brean Splash Waterpark is a family-owned facility located in Somerset. Comprising an indoor complex that opened in 2011 and an outdoor splash pool that opened in 2014, the site has built an excellent reputation as the place to go for some serious water fun. Inside the centre, you will find a 25m, six-lane indoor swimming […]
Buckingham Pools embarked on the multi-million-pound development with Bouygues UK, the main contractor behind Pentre Awel, which will co-locate leisure, health, research, businesses and education in Llanelli, Wales. As part of the local councilās ambition to bring together life science and community healthcare, Buckingham Pools was delighted to be awarded a comprehensive Design and Build […]
