AQUA EditorsNewsPHTA Reaccredited as a Standards Developing OrganizationThe Pool & Hot Tub Alliance has been reaccredited by the American National Standards Institute, marking the 37th consecutive year PHTA has obtained this honor. This accreditation recognizes the previous success PHTA has had in developing and maintaining standards that keep the industry safe, and a commitment to preserving the same high-quality standards moving forward. PHTA is currently the only pool and hot tub trade association in the country accredited by ANSI as a Standards Developing Organization to create and promote industry standards.August 18, 2020RetailFeeling Hot, Hot, Hot: 2020 Spas Product FocusAs the weather cools down, swimmers bid farewell to yet another pool season. Thankfully, with hot tubs heating up, goodbye won't last long. The recreational and therapeutic benefits of these products complement the trending movement toward the "staycation" concept. Showcasing elevated aesthetics and increasingly automated maintenance, these products continue to evolve and improve. Here is a range of portable spas to help you warm up your off-season.August 13, 2020NewsComing Soon: 2020 Pleatco Perfect Pool Guy/Gal SearchThe annual Pleatco Perfect Pool Guy/Gal Search 2020 is about to begin. The prizes, the honor, and distinction are bigger than ever this year, and there’s a twist at the end — the winners will be announced at a LIVE ONLINE EVENT in November hosted by AQUA Magazine and carried digitally to every corner of the industry.August 13, 2020NewsInternational PSP Expo Moves to Virtual FormatThe International Pool | Spa | Patio Expo, co-located with DeckExpo, is re-imagining this year’s event.August 6, 2020Community NewsGriffin Pools Named in Pebble Tec's World's Greatest PoolsGriffin Pools is continuing its 45-year history of setting the industry standard in new pool construction. Two of Griffin Pools’ stunning new pool projects in Lake Wales, Fla., were named in the 2019 edition of Pebble Tec's World's Greatest Pools, which recognizes pool design that goes above and beyond in design and appearance.August 4, 2020NewsGot an August Issue of AQUA? You May Be a Golden Ticket Prize WinnerThe August issue of AQUA is hitting mailboxes now, and within the pages of exactly 10 of them is a Golden Ticket, redeemable for prize packages worth up to $1,000.August 4, 2020News2 Accidental Chlorine Gas Exposures in JulyThese accidental gas exposure incidents are often caused by a failure of electrical interlock protections in the pool equipment.July 30, 2020NewsThe Pleatco Search for Perfection Goes DigitalThis year, the Pleatco Perfect Pool Guy/Gal Search faced a challenge: how to carry on a great tradition in a time of great uncertainty. The answer? An all-new, all-digital contest with support from Genesis, PHTA and media partner AQUA.July 30, 2020BuilderSummer Vacation Renovation: Part TwoEnhance and improve any backyard oasis with this selection of renovation products.July 28, 2020Community NewsLPI Acquires Tuff SpasLPI, Inc. recently announced its acquisition of Phoenix-based Tuff Spas and its patented hard-top cover. Tuff Spas is a rotational-molded hot tub manufacturer established in 1999 by CEO and Founder Dave Midkiff. “We are thrilled to become part of the LPI family. Integrating our industry-changing hard top cover with acrylic spas has been a dream of ours for many years now. LPI is a dynamic and innovative organization that we are proud to partner with,” says Midkiff.July 28, 2020Previous PagePage 43 of 233Next PageTop StoriesPoolsFuture-Proof Luxury: Sustainable Pool and Outdoor Living DesignTrue luxury lies in outdoor spaces engineered to perform consistently over time, no matter the climate.Outdoor LivingSun-Powered PoolsSpasThe Language of Spa WellnessBusiness OperationsSolo FlightsPoolsThe Backyard That Built Him
