SAD LOSS FOR UK POOL INDUSTRY

Family, friends, colleagues and customers were truly saddened by the sudden passing of Aquaflex’s Terry Wickham in June. A much-loved father and grandfather, Terry, will be greatly missed by all who knew him but he had suffered with poor health in recent years. Terry founded Aquaflex with his joint Managing Director Neil Dalziel and Chairman […]

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HITTING THE HOT TUB SHOW ROAD

Many hot tub companies have hit the road this year to help support sales through appearances at major consumer events and county shows. The extra effort is paying off with reports of steady selling and potential for add-on business from spa accessories, pizza ovens and even garden rooms. David Wright has been on the road […]

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HANDS-ON DEALER TRAINING

Aqua Technics Pools UK, the distributor for the top-rated one-piece composite pools in the UK and Europe, has begun implementing its comprehensive in-field training sessions for dealers. Recently appointed dealers, who have secured exclusive regions following the Australian brand are now getting fully acquainted with Aqua Technics Pools by participating in a tour of homes […]

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FORMER GLORY

Newcastle Turkish Baths have been restored reports Judith Wojtowicz… The unique appeal of the award-winning City Baths in Newcastle upon Tyne lies in the hidden gem that is the original Turkish Baths, painstakingly restored and reopened in April. Closed for a second time in 2022, due to problems with the heating system, it is now […]

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STANDING OUT FROM THE CROWD

Panel pools are the industry’s flexible friends… Panel pools stand out from the crowd as one of the fastest and cleanest way of installing a pool. With an average residential pool installation time between three to five hours, installers can save a lot of time, so they can move on to other aspects of the […]

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FORCE TO BE RECKONED WITH

One of a host of counter current options available through SCP UK, the BAMBO 2 is the first counter-current system to have integral lighting. Two 10-watt LED lights create just the right ambience for customers’ swimming pleasure, two swivel jet nozzles are activated at the press of a button and can circulate up to 21 […]

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POPULAR POOL PILOT

AutoPilot has been a leading swimming pool salt chlorine generator manufacturer since 1976, with one of their most popular systems being the Pool Pilot Digital Nano+. Available exclusively in the UK from Certikin, it is both simple to install and use. Its features include microprocessor controls with a digital read out of pool water temperature, […]

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BIGGEST SALT CHOICE

Leaning on its European cousins, SCP UK is able to offer one of the biggest choices of salt chlorinators on the home market. Stand-outs include, the POOLeasy® Salt, available in four options, suitable for pools from 45m3 to 175m3 depending on the model. Supplied with a high-quality transparent cell to accommodate a flow sensor (optional) […]

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ALL OPTIONS COVERED

The SCP team has all options covered with well-known brands such as the Garden PAC, PoolStyle and, relatively new to the heat pump party, the AquaX. Garden PAC Pro’s 2024 model features heating and cooling all controlled by an intelligent App. The Garden PAC Pro Silence lives up to its name with a quiet operation […]

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PACKING A PANEL POOLS PUNCH

Paramount is packing a significant panel pool punch with its combined 5m x 2m x 1.2m UltraSwim and UltraFlow training pool package. “A training swimming pool is a worthy investment if your customers take their swimming and health seriously and want to improve,” says Paramount’s Steve Martin. “Training swimming pools take up much less space […]

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