AQUA EditorsHomeMay 2012 - Fill In The Phil Cartoon ContestMore Funny Phil is coming your way, but here’s another blank comic to fill in the meantime.May 3, 2012SpasA Chilly Take on Hot TubbingWho doesn’t enjoy looking up at a starry night sky while steaming in a bubbling hot tub? Now just imagine that view and relaxation from the top of a Swiss mountain.May 1, 2012HomeNorfolk, Va. To Host 2012 World Aquatic Health ConferenceThe ninth annual World Aquatic Health Conference will be held in Norfolk, Va., October 10–12 at the Norfolk Waterside Marriott Hotel. Leaders in the global recreational water industry will come together to learn and discuss the latest aquatic health and safety as well as create a future path for the industry.April 26, 2012RetailNew Pool And Spa Products For May 2012AQUA takes a look at some new and updated spa and pool products from industry suppliers.April 26, 2012BuilderBackyard Oasis: The Swimming Pool in Southern California Photography 1945-1982Backyard Oasis is an astounding display of full-page photographs depicting the history of the swimming pool in California.April 26, 2012HomeFeedback: Get SmartMatt, you always have great information to share, and I think that adds weight to your arguments ("The Importance Of Educating Your Pool And Spa Customers," a blog posted March 14). If we, as professionals, appreciate your education — why wouldn't our customers, the consumers?April 19, 2012HomeFeedback: Small Spa Makers Are ThrivingI read AQUA every month and you always talk about the woes of big spa manufacturers. But what about the small, family-run guys? After the recession started you saw some of the big guys scramble to keep it together. But the little guys that have watched their dollars and have little to no debt are still alive. I’m sure if you look around you will find small manufacturers still building a good quality spa and still in the USA trying to make a name for themselves.April 17, 2012BuilderCreating Realistic Backyard Streams And Waterfalls Requires Attention To Fine DetailsCreating streams and waterfalls that effectively mimic nature and fool the eye requires careful attention to the finest details, says pond and stream specialist Tim KrzeminskiApril 17, 2012BuilderBuilding A Masterpiece Pool: Part IIGreat projects always start with visuals based on true design discipline, says master designer/builder David Tisherman. Bringing superior visual ...April 17, 2012BuilderFrank McKinney's Polynesian-Inspired Pool A Focal Point For Florida HomeownerFrank McKinney, a specialist in oceanfront artistry and bestselling author, works in South Florida where Mediterranean, Spanish and Italian architecture are commonplace. He ...April 17, 2012Previous PagePage 187 of 233Next PageTop StoriesBuilderBuilders and Service Professionals Find Common GroundPool builders and service professionals share a common goal, but their working relationship isn't always smooth. Here's how the two trades can prevent costly misunderstandings and create a better experience for customers.Builder2026 Awards of Excellence: Bronze WinnersEducationReading the Room Without Losing YourselfBuilder2026 Awards of Excellence: Silver WinnersSponsored ContentThe Chlorine Pyramid Side 2: Corrosion, Staining, Scaling and LSI
