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Kirstin Pires

Kirstin Pires, has been on the editorial staff of AQUA magazine since 2002. She has a B.A. in art from Carleton College and M.A. in journalism from the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, N.C., and currently lives in Madison, Wisc.
Pools
Award-winning Hawaiian poolscape
A deceptively simple design lets the spectacular view and whimsical artwork do the talking.
October 16, 2008
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Award-winning pond and landscaping project in Ontario
Tumber & Associates created a private retreat with a healthy fish habitat, native plants and numerous garden rooms from which to enjoy the view.
September 22, 2008
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Reasons to attend regional pool and spa industry trade shows
While nothing compares to an expo where the whole industry gathers, regional shows offer benefits of their own.
September 18, 2008
Retail
Why retail pool toys and games
The family that plays together . . .
August 22, 2008
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Game Theory
The family that plays together . . .
August 22, 2008
Retail
Pool and spa continuing education helps beat the competition
With business lukewarm and costs as high as they are these days, it’s even more important to set yourself apart by taking the classes or attending the seminars that can help you be more competitive.
August 20, 2008
Spas
Award-winning custom spa project in Santa Cruz, Calif.
Dr. Spa creates a stylish, transparent hot tub with structural integrity and contemporary automation, while maintaining some degree of energy efficiency — all within the confines of an average backyard.
August 20, 2008
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Award-winning commercial water feature in Mt. Sinai, N.Y.
A Long Island firm builds a dramatic water feature to welcome residents home.
July 18, 2008
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Contact AQUA advertisers online
AQUA has a new resource for customers wishing to contact advertisers without having to fill out paperwork.
July 18, 2008
Builder
Sustainable practices for the pool builder
Sustainable practices for the pool builder
June 24, 2008
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