AQUA EditorsServiceScale Run Amok: A Look at PamukkaleMost of us have seen heavy deposits of calcium carbonate scale creeping out of a pool heater. Pamukkale, a geological formation located in Turkey's inner Aegian region near ...November 1, 2012RetailSee These Products and Services at IPSPE 2012See the following companies that will be exhibiting at this year's International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo, Nov. 6-8 in Orlando at the Morial Convention Center. Use the web links and ...October 30, 2012HomeGrandeur in Ruins: The History of the Sutro BathsOn the westernmost edge of San Francisco you can find an unusual park that features the ruins of what were once known as the Sutro Baths. Opened in 1896, the baths were ...October 25, 2012BuilderNESPA Names 2012 Awards of Excellence WinnersThe Northeast Spa & Pool Association has named the winners for the 2012 Awards of Excellence – Honoring Our Peers Awards Program. With a new name for the program ...October 25, 2012HomeAQUA's Guide to PSP 2012 in New OrleansMany fresh and novel products will be on display at this year’s PSP show in New Orleans, along with something else that’s new: genuine anticipation of improved prospects for the pool and spa industry.The 2012 edition of the Swimming Pool and Spa Industry’s Christian Fellowship Breakfast will be held at the Ernest N. Morial Convention Center, Wednesday, November 7, in Meeting Room #266 at 7:00 a.m. Everyone is invited to this non-denominational time of fellowship. Reservations are not required, but for more information please contact: [email protected] or phone 661-714-1901. Just mark the date on your calendar and come enjoy the food and fellowship.October 23, 2012HomeAPSP Opens Search for New CEOThe Board of Directors of the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals announces that it has begun search efforts for a successor to President and Chief Executive Officer William Weber. Appointed in 2005, Weber also serves as ex officio member of the APSP Board and Executive Committee; his departure is planned for late 2013.October 23, 2012RetailAPSP Announces Partnership with Small Screen ProducerThe Association of Pool & Spa Professionals announces a new partnership with Small Screen Producer, a Houston-based company specializing in interactive, web-based media solutions, to provide APSP members with preferred pricing on their marketing services. Through www.poolmarketingsite.com, APSP members will have access to affordable services to effectively enhance their web presence, provide lead generation, brand promotion, content marketing and digital engagement strategies.October 23, 2012HomeRecap: Interbad 2012 in Stuttgart, GermanyBiennial trade show Interbad, which took place October 9 - 12 in Stuttgart, Germany, set new records with more than 500 exhibitors and nearly 16,000 visitors from 53 countries. Interbad, an international show for swimming pool, sauna and spa professionals organized by the German Association for the Recreational and Medicinal Bath Industry (DGfdB) and Messe Stuttgart, saw a further increase this year in the number of international participants and the proportion of decision-makers among trade visitors.October 18, 2012SpasOperation: Jumbo DropHerbie Breaux had a problem. The owner of Blackthorne Pools and Spas in Salinas, Calif., needed to place a 14-foot Artesian TidalFit Swim Spa in his client's backyard in the ...October 18, 2012HomeHousing Starts Reach 4-Year HighThe rate of housing starts in September surged 15 percent to its highest point since July 2008, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Department of Commerce.October 18, 2012Previous PagePage 178 of 233Next PageTop StoriesBuilderSmall Business With a Big ImpactA Wisconsin sauna builder is making big moves in his local community and beyond, for the good of expanding his small business and promoting the healing benefits of sauna.Builder2025 Awards of Excellence: Gold WinnersLegislationPump Motors, Heaters, and Controls Face Legislative ChangeBuilderDesigning Rooftop and Podium Deck Pools and SpasSponsored ContentAUTOMATE TO DOMINATE: Meet Your Competitive Edge