With over 20 years in the hot tub industry, Richard Hart from Aqua Warehouse decided it was time he used all his knowledge and experience to write a book. Created to help readers at the start of their journey into hot tub ownership and outdoor living The Outdoor Living Revolution has quickly become an Amazon […]
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Seatherny, pronounced “sea-ther-nee”, is a word intended to evoke a sense of calmness and peace likened to the sound of birdsong. Behind the scenes, the rise of Seatherny, the UK market’s newest hot tub, wellness and outdoor living wholesaler has been the polar-opposite of serene. Like a must-read thriller, with page-turning plot twists and turns, […]
In any pool or spa environment, operational and safety-critical systems rely on robust electrical infrastructure. From water treatment and circulation ystems to emergency and mood lighting, HVAC panels, and surveillance and access controls, even a brief disruption can compromise safety, damage reputation, and lead to financial loss. Yet, venue operators often take a product-first approach […]
Heatstar has acknowledged not one but two special anniversaries this year. The company is celebrating 45 years of delivering highly energy efficient environmental control systems for swimming pools. Heatstar has also celebrated a special anniversary shared with Astralpool UK with the 25th anniversary of two companies sharing a successful long trading partnership together. The two […]
Alukov was recently approached by trade partners, Mermaid Pools, to pool resources on a special project for a client in Kent. The homeowner had purchased a new property with an old, lined pool that had suffered years of neglect and damage. Passionate about outdoor living, the client envisioned transforming the pool into the centrepiece of […]
VIP access to the annual State of the UK Swimming Pool Industry report… “Swimming pools aren’t a luxury – they’re vital community infrastructure,” declares Paul Woodford, Strategic Engagement Director at Alliance Leisure in the recently published State Of The Industry Report. “They offer far more than a place to swim,” says Paul. “Pools are safe, […]
The UK’s pool industry, once riding a wave of unprecedented domestic demand, is now navigating a perfect storm. Soaring costs, economic uncertainty, and shifting social priorities are creating relentless challenges for every link in the supply chain — from the manufacturers and distributors to the builders on the front line. Meanwhile, the public faces a […]
One-piece, prefabricated swimming pools are surging in popularity across the UK. Their streamlined production and installation processes cater to homeowners seeking quicker, cleaner, and more cost-effective alternatives to traditional concrete or tiled pools. While concrete and even block and liner pools require months of onsite construction, one-piece pools can be installed in as little as […]
UK Pool & Spa Awards raises the bar again with its 2025 finalists… The UK Pool & Spa Awards has once again set new records in the water leisure sector with a staggering 250 entries in this year’s contest. Well over 100 companies have thrown their caps into the competition ring – nearly double last […]
In a world where product sales often come before partnerships, O-Care has quietly taken a different route — one grounded in trust, support, and a belief that true growth happens together. When O-Care entered the UK market more than a decade ago, the goal wasn’t just to sell a water care product. “We never […]
