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Want To Improve Your Pool Projects? Study The History Of Art And Architecture

For master aquatics designer David Tisherman, the world of art and architectural history holds infinite examples and inspiration for today's designers looking to ...

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Borates: Once Per Year

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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

Pool In A Pickup

The cost of pool installation and maintenance didn't stop this band from finding a way to escape the scorching heat without turning up the AC.

So Cal Builder Performs Miracle Pool Makeover For Well-Heeled Homeowner

Designer and builder Randy Beard of Pure Water Pools (Costa Mesa, Calif.) has established himself as one of Southern California's premier custom aquatics ...

A Christmas Memory

I was born on June 1, 1943. And believe it or not, I have a small memory from my very first Christmas, the first conscious memory of my life. My Mother was rocking me in the old rocking chair my daughter now has, and she was singing Silent Night.

Yucca Crater Finished

In November of last year we showed you the plans in the making for Yucca Crater, an interactive art structure to be placed in the High Desert Test Site near California's Joshua Tree National Park. The project was finished and opened the weekend of Oct. 15.

Powerful Reinventions

There's something wonderfully empowering within the concept of renewal. The idea that we always have an opportunity to improve the way we do things, that each day is a new beginning and that future is never lost so long as we believe we can make it better — such meditations always light a fire in my heart. As a wise old woman once said to me, "There's never a bad time to get a clue."

Watkins Acquires Roto Spa Line

Watkins Manufacturing, a leading maker of hot tubs, announces the acquisition of the assets of American Hydrotherapy Systems (AHS). With the purchase of the Ontario, California-based AHS, Watkins adds roto-molded Freeflow Spas to its portfolio of Watkins spa brands that includes Caldera Spas and Hot Spring Spas. Terms of the transaction were not disclosed.

A New Way to Line the Pool - Another Recycling Breakthrough?

Green usually isn't a word you want to hear in association with pools, but Repurposed Materials might have a way to change your mind about that.

WAVES' Publisher Talks About The Indian Hot Tub Industry

Christopher Castillo is president of Media One Group, publisher of WAVES magazine and one of the organizers of India's WAVES Expo, which held its first show this year. AQUA reached him recently and talked about India's booming middle class and the potential he and his business partners see for the emerging world power.

APSP's Top Five Reasons To Buy A Hot Tub This Holiday

Just in time for the holidays, the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) has released a list of the top five reasons to buy a hot tub for that special person on your gift list. Post them in your store. Maybe you'll snare an impulsive customer or two.

Olympic Trial Diving Pool to be Turned into Performing Arts Space

The diving pool at Astoria Park in New York City, once used for Olympic trials, will be renovated and made into a performing arts space in the coming years.

SPEC Reaches Agreement On California Public Pool Regulations

The California Pool and Spa Industry Education Council (SPEC) has reached an agreement on pending public pool and waterpark regulations with the state ...

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