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NESPA Names 2012 Awards of Excellence Winners

The Northeast Spa & Pool Association has named the winners for the 2012 Awards of Excellence – Honoring Our Peers Awards Program. With a new name for the program ...

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Borates: Once Per Year

Haviland

Once per year, Haviland reminds you that borates help maintain ideal water quality – and only need to be tested and reapplied once per year.

Borates: Once Per Year

Operation: Jumbo Drop

Herbie Breaux had a problem. The owner of Blackthorne Pools and Spas in Salinas, Calif., needed to place a 14-foot Artesian TidalFit Swim Spa in his client's backyard in the ...

Product Focus: October 2012's Safety Products

There was a time when dealers didn't mention safety for fear of spooking customers. But now we're shining a light on safety as a way of reassuring customers that ...

Stealing Images is Wrong

I could almost let that headline stand alone, but for the sake of driving home an important point, I’ll elaborate.

Coping Trends and Ideas

When working on a pool, every surface is an opportunity to execute your prowess as a designer. One such surface: coping. This fundamental component sits on top of the beam ...

Automation and Residential Pool Design

Aquatic designer, landscape architect and educator Mark Holden loves to bend standard technologies to meet his clients’ needs in new ways. In the familiar realm of residential automation and control systems...

The Trouble with Tile Installation

If you’re like me, you probably love tile on water features. Tiled waterlines, tiled spillways, tiled fountains, and even all-tile finishes on pools and spas offer both greater financial rewards and an opportunity to create beautiful designs filled with color and a sense of luxury. Plus, tile is one of the most durable materials used to finish structures that contain water.

Tips for Firepit Safety

For homeowners and commercial property owners seeking to enhance the outdoor experience, fire pits provide an opportunity for close interaction with the flames...

2012 GAVA Winners Announced

The Global AquaTekture Visionary Awards, the official AquaTekture design competition, announces the winners of the 2012 competition. Produced by Three V Enterprises, ...

Through the Lantern Glass: The Landscape Photography of Frances Benjamin Johnston

Frances Benjamin Johnston (1864-1952) is widely considered one of America’s first great female photographers. During her heyday in the early 20th Century, she became famous for her images...

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An Artisan's Approach to Water Chemistry

Maintaining superior water quality requires knowledge, skill and an enlightened perspective says veteran builder and servicer Steve Kenny of SRK Pool Services in ...

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