In 2026, the conversation around pool ownership has shifted from pure aesthetics to sustainable performance. As energy costs and environmental impact remain top-of-mind for owners, the automatic slatted cover has emerged as the most logical investment for any modern pool. In the absence of confirmed statistics, informed estimates put the number of residential pools in […]
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Pool operators know the challenges of maintaining safe, balanced and crystal-clear water. Accurate monitoring of water chemistry is essential, not just for regulatory compliance, but for protecting swimmers, equipment and overall pool performance. The Lovibond MD150 13in1 photometer is new for 2026 and builds on the trusted performance of the MD150 6in1, retaining its proven […]
Easily adapting to new or existing pools, the Fastlane Pro, exclusively available from Certikin, transforms the typical pool into a multi-use experience. What sets the Fastlane Swim apart from other units is that the turbulence-free water stream is wider than the swimmer’s body and deeper than any swim stroke, yet it is narrow enough not […]
The Velocity Swim Jet by HeatForm by Lighthouse Pools turns any pool into an exciting, high-performance swim space. Lighthouse’s inhouse brand HeatForm focuses on smart, energy-efficient products that are gentle on the planet. Velocity, launched in 2022, is the first hydraulically powered counter current system designed and built in the UK. Thanks to its clever, […]
The global leader in pool and wellness equipment, Fluidra is predicting a positive outlook for the sector in 2026, anticipating steady sales, despite the current economic turmoil. The predicted figures follow strong 2025 results with sales up 7% to €2,184 million with volume growth across all regions. With a portfolio of some of the most […]
Specialist supplier, Waterstream was founded two decades ago by Alex Kemsley and Simon Dickson, two ambitious entrepreneurs who saw a gap in the UK market for premium swimming pools. Waterstream is the exclusive UK distributor of Compass Ceramic Pools and are renowned for their innovative designs, energy-efficient solutions, and exceptional customer service. They take a […]
Premium one-piece pool manufacturer NIVEKO is strengthening its commitment to the UK market with the introduction of a new model of direct local representation — a move designed to enhance technical support, streamline communication and further elevate service standards for its growing network of partners. The UK market will now be supported by James Brown, […]
An official UK Coverseal distributor, Alfresco Pools is unveiling the latest innovation in the leading pool cover range with its Bluetooth-enabled Coverseal app. The app allows owners to control their cover directly from their smartphone. Opening and closing the pool is simple and intuitive, while built- in security features such as biometric access and a […]
Oase has over 50 years’ experience in the swimming pool sector and continue to be committed to innovation. So, take note of the top of the range OASE SwimSwimmer counter-current swimming system that is ideal for transforming a traditional pool into an intensive training or active leisure space. Water moves through the grid into the […]
Buoyed by of an extremely successful SPATEX presence, Plastica is catapulting into the main 2026 season with a host of new look products and a fresh face. The appointment of Robbie Long as UK Business Development Consultant, further strengthens the company’s commitment to expanding its water treatment division. With over 25 years’ experience in the […]
