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March 2015 Phil the Pool Man: "What The Wife Said"

March Madness? Around here, it's all about Phil madness. See the latest cartoon and check out our latest contest!

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Manufacturer News

Watkins Announces Acquisition

Hot tub manufacturer Watkins is set to enter a new product category with its new acquisition. Read the details at the jump.

Hats Off To Swim Caps

Where did swim caps come from, anyway?

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Splash Pads: Fountains of Youth

A fixture in commercial projects, splash pads are now found in more residential settings than ever.

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Pattern Pleasures: Vinyl Liners Product Roundup

We take a close look at 2015's vinyl liner patterns.

Selling Variable Speed

A service pro explains how he gets more customers on the variable-speed bandwagon.

Principles and Methods

In this month's edition of AQUA Architecture you'll find a terrific project profile by my good friends Sheri and Roger Soares, owners of HydroScapes, a custom design/build firm in Scottsdale, Ariz. Like just about all the stories we run in this section, there are some useful ideas that can be taken away and adapted to your own business.

The One-Stop Spa Shop: Portable Spas Product Focus

Beautiful cabinets. Smooth, silky interiors. Impressive captain's chairs. Sound systems. LED lights. This year's portable spas have just about everything your customers could ever want. Take a closer look here.

Manufacturer News

United Aqua Group Forms Relationship With POOLCORP

United Aqua Group (UAG), which operates Aquatech, AquaCommercial, and AquaValue, has announced an alliance with POOLCORP.

The Science of Starving Algae

Phosphate removers are increasingly popular as a way to fight algae. But how do they work, exactly?

photo of a pool showing algae growth

Pool Builder Makes Waves in New Reality Show

Animal Planet is debuting a new series about pool builder Lucas Congdon and his firm, Lucas Lagoons. We have all the details.

Lucas Congdon, second from left, and his pool-building team.

February 2015 New and Updated Spa and Pool Products

A high-end waterfall spout, glass fencing and a new pool float are just a few of the new items we've discovered this month.

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