Thereās a sense of renewed focus in the Centurion Leisure team at the moment. A family-run business, Centurion Leisure has been building and maintaining domestic and commercial pools and wellness centres for over 48 years. Customers rely on owner George Clifton, his sister Queenie and the team of long-standing engineers, for their knowledge experience to […]
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Sales of hot tubs on finance have risen by more than 63 per cent on the same period last year. Consumer Credit Solutions (CCS) have reported finance approvals were up from Ā£1.4m in May 2014 to Ā£2.2m in May 2015. Higher sales on finance are an excellent indicator of what is happening in the wider […]
White-knuckle waterslides and rides may not be everyoneās cup of tea, but they have proved to be a big business for award-winning Turkish company Polin Waterparks. Boasting a vast portfolio of water slides and structures, Polin has become a global leader in the design, engineering, manufacturing and installation of waterparks and associated equipment. āItās all […]
Blessed with a combination of the feel good factor and sustained summer weather, hot tub and swim spa retailers are reporting record sales levels from this yearās series of county shows. Increases of up to 30% comparing year on year sales are typically being reported as crowds flock to the annual calendar of outdoor events. […]
At a time when people are increasingly concerned about their health, anxious to avoid exposure to chemicals, keen to help preserve wildlife and the environment, and inspired by more holistic ways of living a natural swimming pool offers the perfect fit. As well as offering a new and inspirational experience, the natural system has practical […]
A leading slatted cover supplier is calling on the UK pool industry to pool resources when it comes to energy efficiency. Alan Thorne, the managing director of Ocea pool covers, believes the industry can do much more to promote its good practice when it comes to energy costs. āEnergy efficient products such as pool covers […]
Three years after the London 2012 Games promised to āinspire a generationā, grassroots sports participation has taken a nose dive. While swimming remains a popular sport with 2.5million people taking to the pool each week, Sport England revealed that 144,200 fewer people have been swimming once a week for at least 30 minutes in the […]
Rooftop and basement pools and spas offer an element of escapism from big city living. Enabling buyers to increase the value and liveable area of their property without extending the square footage is a big turn on for many. Thanks to engineering and technology advancements and an increasing customer demand, the UKās rooftop and basement […]
Water Treatment Products (WTP) continues to strengthen its position in the wet leisure chemical sector with the recent acquisition of Confederate Chemicals Leisure. As of July, WTP will be building on Confederate Chemicalsā reputation in the industry, while the latter develops business interests in other sectors. First introduced to the water treatment market in 1999, […]
California dreaming was the inspiration behind this mosaic tiled concrete pool by Florida Pools and Spas. Working closely with the architect and the client, Jersey-based Florida Poolsā in-house design team was able to ensure the finished look was in line with the clientās vision of a sleek and modern centrepiece for the outdoor area. āA […]
