Autumn presents its own unique set of pool testing challenges. Unpredictable weather, fluctuating usage and reduced staffing levels can all put additional pressure on water quality management. For operators, maintaining high standards at this time of year is not just about compliance, itâs about ensuring safety, protecting pools and spas and preparing for the seasons […]
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VIP access to the annual State of the UK Swimming Pool Industry report… âSwimming pools arenât a luxury â theyâre vital community infrastructure,â declares Paul Woodford, Strategic Engagement Director at Alliance Leisure in the recently published State Of The Industry Report. âThey offer far more than a place to swim,â says Paul. âPools are safe, […]
This yearâs annual PWTAG conference is effectively a master class on best practice in achieving optimal pool water quality. World-class Pool Water is on Thursday November 6, once again at Loughborough Universityâs splendid Holywell Park conference centre. For the first time, schools will be able to participate online in the last afternoon session. Nationally and […]
Refurbishment continues to dominate the attention of the home swimming pool sector with owners eager to upgrade for greater efficiency and sustainability as well as all-round enjoyment. Typically, priorities include reducing running costs, enhancing sustainability, adding new features and delivering a more modern design. By combining innovative products and industry know-how, leading suppliers help their […]
The Bayrol Pool tester has six complete tests in one handy waterproof unit. Active Oxygen (MPS) Total Alkalinity (TA) Bromine (Br2) Chlorine (fcl2,cCl2,tCl2) Cynuric Acid (CYA) pH Then connects directly to your smart device via bluetooth to allow the Bayrol – My Pool Expert App. to help guide your results into water quality any pool […]
When PWTAG came on the scene 40 years ago, pool management had already come a long way from the 1800s when pools were filled on a Monday and emptied a week later. The Ministry of Health had published The Purification of the Water of Swimming Bath (âthe blue bookâ) in 1929. An association of baths […]
When Monmouthshire Council Council wanted to modernise its leisure facilities, their focus was on sustainability, cost-saving and operational efficiency. The previous system relied on granular calcium hypochlorite, which posed several challenges including hazardous handling and storage, chemical transportation costs and unreliable dosing. Sterling Hydrotech installed Gaffeyâs HyprolyserÂź iSECÂź-3, a British-made, low-carbon water treatment system. Its […]
The demand for fast, accurate, and user-friendly water testing tools continues to grow â particularly in sectors where water quality plays a central role in safety, compliance, and customer experience. Responding directly to that demand, LovibondÂź has launched the MD150 6-in-1 photometer, a high- performance, handheld instrument that combines essential testing functions with advanced usability […]
The new generation of Poolex heat pumps have SCOP ratings as well as the traditional COP ratings, but what is SCOP and how does it vary from COP? The Coefficient of Performance (COP) measures the heating efficiency at a specific moment. Itâs the ratio of the energy output to the energy input, essentially showing how […]
Since its launch Plastica’s advanced water treatment product, RPRO70 Calcium Hypochlorite, known in the industry as RPRO70, has rapidly gained traction as a competitively priced leading solution for commercial pool operators across the UK. Specifically developed for high- demand environments such as leisure centres, hotels, schools, holiday parks and spas, RPRO70 delivers powerful disinfection performance […]











