AQUA EditorsBusiness BriefsNPC Debuts New Podcast SeriesThe National Plasterers Council has debuted a new offering for the pool industry with “Smooth Finish”, a new podcast series.April 15, 2021NewsVirginia Hot Tub Fire Spreads to HomeA Virginia hot tub fire spread and set the house near it ablaze last week.April 15, 2021ProductsFritz-Pak Pool Plaster ProductsFritz-Pak's Pool Plaster products offer a fast, easy way to improve the workability of pool plaster and get a clean finish every time. These plaster admixtures improve the consistency of plaster without ruining the color, the company says. Fritz-Pak's Pool Plaster products are safe to use on all pool designs, come packaged in water-soluble bags and are specially formulated to reduce cracking as the plaster sets. fritzpak.com | (214) 221-9494April 15, 2021ProductsNatural Chemistry Retail DisplaysNatural Chemistry retail displays are ideal for retailers preparing stores for the 2021 summer season. These 4-foot racks make a natural social distancing prop — simply position racks with social distancing 'dots' on either end of the rack at 6 feet apart, allowing store staff to comfortably speak to customers while staying safely apart. The racks also include a bonus voucher for use on Natural Chemistry products purchased through the dealer’s distributor of choice. Limited supply.naturalchemistry.com | (800) 753-1233April 13, 2021Business BriefsGenesis Congratulates 17 New Society of Watershape Designers Registered MembersGenesis is proud to recognize 17 new Society of Watershape Designers (SWD) Registered members. These professionals have reached a prestigious level of education and qualification within the pool, spa and landscape industry by completing 150 hours of Genesis education.April 13, 2021NewsPkdata Announces PartnershipPkdata and H2O Marketing Solutions finalized a partnership late last month that will strengthen the alliance between the two companies and will make Jerry Kisgen, co-founder of H2O, the executive director of Pkdata’s Pool and Hot Tub division.April 13, 2021RetailWhat People Are DOING About the Trichlor ShortageAs the industry heads into perhaps its biggest swim season ever, pool companies strategize for the tab shortage.April 8, 2021ProductsHIDE Covers by Z PoolformHIDE Covers by Z Poolform are designed to have any surface material installed into the cover, enabling it to blend into the landscape and create an uninterrupted outdoor space. The HIDE Skimmer Cover is ideal for pool decks being finished with decorative concrete, stone or pavers. concretecountertopsolutions.com | (570) 587-3799April 8, 2021NewsChlorine Independence Day™: Your Plan to Beat Chemical ShortagesThe following content is a paid advertisement by Clear Comfort.April 6, 2021ProductsJED Pool Tools 40-376 SkimmerJED's 40-376 is a 2-feet skimmer and handle combination ideal for collecting debris. Made in the U.S., this product is long enough to reach in all corners of the spa, but discrete and compact enough to be tucked away at any time. The function and affordability of the skimmer makes this item ideal for retailers offering spa equipment. jedpooltools.com | (570) 344-4137April 6, 2021Previous PagePage 25 of 233Next PageTop StoriesBuilder2026 Awards of Excellence: Silver WinnersThe 2026 Awards of Excellence Silver winners showcase exceptional pool and spa projects that combine creative design, expert craftsmanship and technical precision.ChemicalsPool Power PyramidBuilder2026 Awards of Excellence: Gold Winners (Part 2)Builder2026 Awards of Excellence: Gold Winners (Part 1)Sponsored ContentOne System, No Sprawl: Why Growing Pool & Spa Businesses Are Moving to the Cloud
