Two of the world’s largest water leisure organisations, the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) and the National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF), have announced a merger. From now on, the APSP, which represents pool, hot tub, and spa manufacturers, distributors, installers and retailers worldwide, will work together with the NSPF – a non-profit organisation […]
Hot tubs
It was almost a clean sweep for Hydropool UK at the recent BISHTA awards evening, as the team walked away with two Gold and three Silver awards. The Hydropool UK showroom in Portsmouth, which boasts four operational swim spas and 15 hot tubs, was named Best Showroom and Hydropool also took Gold in the Residential […]
A beer cellar within a former London pub has been transformed into a two-bedroom apartment with a luxury spa and wellness area, with a little help from Euphoria Lifestyle. Euphoria Lifestyle was first contacted in November 2014 by Nacropolis GOC, a high-end residential London property developer concerning a unique project to build a private home […]
The Marquis Spas team proved The Force was with them as they chose a Star Wars theme to launch their futuristic-looking Vector21 hot tub to the European markets recently. Dealers from the UK and across Europe gathered at the Heart Of England Conference Centre, in March, and heard latest developments in products and services. The […]
With its roots firmly in high-end design and construction, London Essex Hot Tubs has its finger on the pulse in the luxury spa and hot tub market. As an exclusive retail outlet for Hydropool products, the London Essex Hot Tubs portfolio boasts luxury hot tubs and swim spas, as well as enclosures, garden buildings and […]
Besides flawless good looks and alluring contemporary charm, stainless steel pools ooze pulling power and that all-important ‘wow’ factor. Our relatively new-found love affair with stainless steel pools can be attributed to greater knowledge and appreciation of its unique properties, so much so that today, stainless steel is an established product for pools built in […]
Traditionally heated electrically, many hot tub users find that energy costs are high and heat up times quite slow, limiting their usability. However, E J Bowman’s new heat exchanger could provide the solution that addresses these problems. Known as the EC80, it enables hot tubs to be heated via a domestic or commercial heating system, […]
A family-owned swimming pool building and maintenance company has branched into the spa and hot tub market with the opening of a new showroom. Webster Pools has been trading in Falmouth for over 40 years and has recently opened a showroom in Penryn. Pete Webster, part of the father and son partnership behind Webster Pools […]
A businessman has been ordered to pay £16,000 for selling hot tubs that he knew were faulty and gave people electric shocks. Ian Crilly, 50, who runs Derby firm Midland Hot Tub Hire, sold one victim’s family a hot tub that shocked her, her mother and her dog. He also sold another to a second […]
Celebrating its 20th anniversary and with the exhibition space sold out some two months early, SPATEX 2016 looks set to be the best ever. Over one hundred companies from the commercial and domestic pool and spa sectors will be exhibiting their latest products and services, encompassing all aspects of water leisure. The exhibition returns to […]
