BEYOND THE BASICS

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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POOL REFERRAL SCHEME ADDS UP

Compass Pools by Waterstream still has selective opportunities to join its new UK Ambassador Programme. The scheme is aimed at trade businesses looking to benefit from swimming pool enquiries without taking on the delivery of the project themselves. Aimed at pool companies, landscapers, garden designers and outdoor living specialists, participating businesses can refer residential enquiries […]

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PROTECTING MORE THAN THE POOL

Choosing the right pool cover is one of the most important decisions a pool owner can make. Beyond keeping the pool clean, a premium cover enhances safety, improves energy efficiency and helps preserve your investment for years to come. At Alfresco Pools, an official UK distributor OF Coverseal, we believe a pool cover should work […]

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OPEN AND SHUT CASE

NIVEKO takes home pool ownership to a new level with its flexible Motion Pool concept – a multifunctional swimming pool with a movable floor. Motion Pool is not just a swimming pool. It is a flexible space that responds to customers’ needs. It brings together swimming, safety, design and practicality in one complete solution. The […]

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DO YOU UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU ARE BUYING?

What dealers and consumers need to know before they buy urges Steve Martin of Green Tech and Paramount…. Walk into any pool or spa retailer’s 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 […]

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THE ULTIMATE PACKAGE DEAL

Heatstar have been offering ā€˜packaged’ environmental control systems since 1983 when their E200 system was launched and were the first company to offer this. The concept of the ā€˜packaged’ 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 […]

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ALL ROADS LEAD TO COVENTRY

SPATEX, the UK’s 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 […]

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REFRESH, RENEW AND RESTORE

Even the best-built swimming pools eventually require refurbishment, repairs or upgrades. Proactive maintenance can extend a pool’s life, reduce long-term costs and provide an economical alternative to replacement. Plastica offers a comprehensive range of refurbishment solutions, including replacement liners, solar and winter debris covers, pumps and reel systems. Most products are manufactured at Plastica’s UK […]

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THE NEXT BIG SHIFT

With the implementation of the European F-Gas III regulation bringing further restrictions on high-GWP refrigerants, the pressure is growing on manufacturers and the wider supply chain to adapt. Poolstar Group, available in the UK through Automated Environmental Systems, has decided not to wait for the regulatory timetable to dictate the pace of change. The manufacturer […]

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WET LEISURE FUTURE PROOFING

Heat pumps have become a standard component of energy-efficient pool and spa design, reports Christina Connor… 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 […]

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