AQUA EditorsNewsPool Troopers Acquires Infinite Pool FinishesPool Troopers, a provider of pool cleaning and chemical services in the Sunbelt Region since 1952, announced its acquisition of the pool maintenance and chemical treatment lines of business of Infinite Pool Finishes (“Infinite”). This now makes Pool Troopers the largest pool service company in Southwest Florida, according to the company.July 27, 2021BuilderCut Down Energy Costs, Pool Maintenance HassleThe following content is supported by one of our advertising partners. To learn more about sponsored content, click here.July 27, 2021ProductsGlacier Pool Coolers GPC280 Model Series Pool Cooling SystemGlacier Pool Coolers is supplying its GPC280 Model Series Pool Cooling System for the U.S. National Team’s practice swimming pool for the 2021 Olympics in Japan. This pool chiller has brought the water temperatures from 86 degrees Fahrenheit to 77 degrees Fahrenheit at the training facility—providing an optimal temperature for peak performance and training, the company says. The cooling system is also available in smaller units that can be installed in residential homes. Using an electric fan rather than freon, heat exchange or gas, this product can reduce energy costs.glacierpoolcoolers.com/residential-pool-coolers | (480) 272-7700July 27, 2021SafetyWalking Into Winterizing Season: 2021 Winterizing Products FocusAs hard as it is to bid the summer farewell, it's important to give swimming pools a proper send-off. A thorough pool closing means peace of mind while things are out of commission — and an even better swimming season next year. Check out this range of products from top manufacturers for protection and prevention during pool hibernation.July 22, 2021NewsPHTA Welcomes Public Review on New Standard for Elevated Pools/SpasThe Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) is inviting public review and comments on a new PHTA/ICC-10 Standard for Elevated Pools, Spas and Other Aquatic Venues Integrated into a Building or Structure. Public review is an important part of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards consensus development process.July 22, 2021ServiceWhat Would You Do: Waterproof GlovesAs summer winds down, service technicians will be working in lower temperatures. Some will be gearing up to maintain hot tubs in snowy mountain regions. While in and out of water, it's important to stay dry, as wet hands are uncomfortable and can be dangerous in seasonal areas. What gloves keep hands from getting wet? Industry pros share their favorites.July 20, 2021RetailAugust 2021 New Pool & Spa ProductsFrom new business software to gate latches to pool cleaners, take a look at the new products hitting shelves below.July 20, 2021BuilderScreened In: Helping Homeowners Maximize an Investment in Screen EnclosuresThe following content is supported by one of our advertising partners. To learn more about sponsored content, click here.July 20, 2021ProductsPlastiPack RaeGuardRaeGuard is a covering material designed specifically to optimize heat retention. This product’s unique properties work to actively reduce heat losses from a pool’s surface by up to 57%, the company says. The specially selected pigments of the silver and white layers are designed to reflect and scatter radioactive heat and maximize reflection in the targeted mid-infrared region. The GeoBubble air cell provides an insulating barrier to prevent the transfer of thermal energy away from the surface of a pool. This product comes with a six-year manufacturer’s warranty and is also available with a reinforced woven top layer for enhanced longevity and durability.geobubble.co.ukJuly 20, 2021NewsNominate a Young Professional of the YearPool & Hot Tub Alliance is recognizing young professionals in the pool and spa industry. See the organization's criteria below:July 15, 2021Previous PagePage 17 of 233Next PageTop StoriesBuilder2025 Awards of Excellence: Silver WinnersThe 2025 Awards of Excellence Silver winners are here! These stunning projects shine a spotlight on what’s possible when creativity meets craftsmanship.BuilderSmall Business With a Big ImpactBuilder2025 Awards of Excellence: Gold WinnersLegislationPump Motors, Heaters, and Controls Face Legislative ChangeSponsored ContentAUTOMATE TO DOMINATE: Meet Your Competitive Edge
