The impact of coronavirus has been very different for the commercial and residential markets. More used to hearing of a north vs south divide, a different kind of gap is emerging in the UK pool market, with the residential and commercial pool water leisure sectors experiencing completely diverse issues. Covid-19 fortunes have favoured the home […]
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Staff and customers at Pollet Pool Group are united in wishing Peter Turnbull the very best in retirement as he steps down from his role as head of the UK division. Peter is planning a move abroad to enjoy sunnier climes, pandemic permitting, to maximise the potential of his golden years. āI want to pay […]
It was once said that you can have the most beautifully design award winning pool with top of the range equipment ā¦but if the water is dull, thatās all you will remember. Swimming pool engineers donāt need telling the most important feature of a pool is that the water must be 100% safe and clear […]
Custom pool manufacturer Niveko has long taken pride in its ability to meet the unique requirements of its customers. Each pool is bespoke, reflecting the unique nature of the companyās individual clients and bringing their ideas to life, right down to the finest detail. The business lives by the belief that a pool is something […]
Rio Pools and Cranbourne Stone deliver for Calcot Spa… Recognised as one of the UKās leading spa hotels, Calcot Spa unveiled a revitalised water leisure offering for its award- winning wellness venue earlier this year, following a significant refurbishment and renovation. Fundamental to the redesign and build of the pool and spa area was Rio […]
New pools for old with advice from some leading industry suppliers… All swimming pools, no matter how well built, will require some kind of repair or renovation at some point in the future. Taking the time to maintain your customersā pools will save them money in the long-term and is cheaper than building a new […]
Despite opposition from key organisations like Swim England, swimming pools have been closed again in Manchester, Merseyside, Wales and in other parts of the UK, as part of the measures to curb the spread of the coronavirus. The Government has stressed that discussions will be held with those areas moving into ātier threeā in the […]
Reluctant to gloat, at a time when so many other sectors, and the country as a whole, face unprecedented challenges, the UKās residential swimming pool sector is nevertheless quietly celebrating a record year. Covid-19 has not just created a wave of āholiday at homeā investment but triggered a tsunami of domestic interest in health and […]
Maximising the potential of swimming pool cleaner sales… Switched-on swimming pool businesses will look to maximise the spend value of every customer contact. Strategically timed e-shots and newsletters present ideal marketing windows but equally, every home installation or service visit is a platform to promote. Current thinking is there has never been a better time […]
With thanks to, Ross Alcock – General Secretary of The Institute of Swimming Pool Engineers, we pay tribute to an irreplaceable industry personality, following the loss of Allen Wilson, FISPE Allen Wilson had an inimitable style of delivery with his presentations and it was true to say nobody fell asleep whilst Allen was talking. His […]
