AQUA EditorsOrganization News...And the APSP Award Goes To...Did you design a stunning pool? Have a remarkable CSP on your team? Know a young person with a bright future? Nominations are now open for APSP’s revamped awards program.June 7, 2016ServiceFlorida Homeowner Finds 100+ Frogs in PoolAfter heavy rains, a Florida homeowner discovered dozens of tree frogs calling his pool home.June 2, 2016RetailJune 2016 New Spa and Pool ProductsWater treatments, spas, rail goods and more — these new products have the industry talking this summer. Check 'em out!June 2, 2016NewsSingle Family Home Sales JumpNew, single-family home sales shot up 16 percent from the previous month to a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 619,000.May 31, 2016RetailDavid Strategy #6: Creating Remarkable Customer ExperiencesThese are the qualities customers value about their local businesses — could your customers say the same things about you?May 25, 2016NewsVacuSeal Signs License Agreement with Watkins WellnessThe owners of Hot Tub Products (Wallingford, Conn.), has signed a license agreement with Watkins Wellness (Vista, Calif.), allowing them to manufacture VacuSeal covers for it line of swim spas.May 25, 2016NewsPOOLCORP Promotes PostollPOOLCORP, the world's largest wholesale distributor of swimming pool supplies, equipment and related backyard products, announced the promotion of Rick Postoll to vice president and general manager.May 25, 2016NewsHaviland Employees Grow Mustaches to Support Local HospitalHaviland Pool & Spa Products, makers of ProTeam, SpaPure and Salt Support pool and water treatment products, set up an in-house challenge to raise money for cancer treatments at Mercy St. Mary’s Hospital in Grand Rapids, Mich. The inaugural competition was created by the team at Haviland; called the Havastache competition, there were 11 employees who competed to grow the perfect mustache over a 30-day period, raising pledges for donations to the hospital’s fight against cancer.May 25, 2016NewsChristen Mertes Joins S.R. Smith TeamS.R. Smith has named Christen Mertes to a newly formed commercial sales position. Prior to joining S.R. Smith, Mertes served as an aquatics industry inside sales & project estimator with 10 years’ experience in the commercial swimming pool industry.May 19, 2016NewsAPSP Fights For Industry RecognitionAPSP went back to Capitol Hill last month to ensure that pools and spas are not left out of the energy and tax incentive debate.May 19, 2016Previous PagePage 123 of 233Next PageTop StoriesBuilderPreserving the Craft: A Masterclass in Pool Tile and DampproofingA look at smarter tile and dampproofing techniques from industry veterans working to elevate pool construction through education.Builder2025 Awards of Excellence: Bronze WinnersWinterizingWinterizing Fiberglass Pools: Key Differences Every Pool Pro Should KnowBuilder2025 Awards of Excellence: Silver WinnersSponsored ContentiGarden Debuts in Europe: Redefining Outdoor Living at IFA 2025
