Jerry King Cartoons: December 2025

Dec 25, 2025

Santa Claus listening to child's elaborate swimming pool wish at Christmas

AQUA’s resident cartoonist, Jerry King, is back to close out the year with his signature wit and industry-inspired humor.

Luxury poolside overlooking ocean with text 'Last Chance to Vote Pentair Pool Pro Awards, Voting Closes Nov. 1'

Last Chance to Vote in the Pentair Pool Pro Awards

October 29, 2026

One System, No Sprawl: Why Growing Pool & Spa Businesses Are Moving to the Cloud

One System, No Sprawl: Why Growing Pool & Spa Businesses Are Moving to the Cloud

Four pool maintenance chemical bottles: NO PHOS, BLUE BLAST, POOL CLEAR, and Affinity Easy Quik Stabilizer

Clear Blue Water Tech Introduces Commercial Sizing and Private Label Opportunities With Affinity Products

Pentair Pool 2026 Pro Awards voting announcement with ballot box and water splash graphics

Voting is Open for the Pentair Pool Pro Awards!

Luxury backyard pool with stone patio, ambient lighting, and 2026 Awards of Excellence merit badge

2026 Awards of Excellence: Merit Winners (Part 1)

Last Chance to Vote in the Pentair Pool Pro Awards

Time is running out! Voting for the 2026 Pentair Pool Pro Awards closes Nov. 1. Cast your vote and help recognize the industry’s standout professionals.

Luxury poolside overlooking ocean with text 'Last Chance to Vote Pentair Pool Pro Awards, Voting Closes Nov. 1'

Sponsored

The Chlorine Pyramid Side 2: Corrosion, Staining, Scaling and LSI

Haviland

This second side of the Pyramid explores the overlapping factors that control both sanitation and LSI (The scaling or corrosive nature of your water)

The Chlorine Pyramid Side 2: Corrosion, Staining, Scaling and LSI

Manufacturer News

Clear Blue Water Tech Introduces Commercial Sizing and Private Label Opportunities With Affinity Products

Clear Blue Water Tech

The family-owned, independent chemical manufacturer is expanding the possibilities for pool and spa businesses with new opportunities.

Four pool maintenance chemical bottles: NO PHOS, BLUE BLAST, POOL CLEAR, and Affinity Easy Quik Stabilizer

Voting is Open for the Pentair Pool Pro Awards!

Help recognize the pool pros making a difference. Cast your vote in the 2026 Pentair Pool Pro Awards by Nov. 1.

Pentair Pool 2026 Pro Awards voting announcement with ballot box and water splash graphics

2026 Awards of Excellence: Merit Winners (Part 1)

Standout design meets technical skill in the 2026 PHTA Awards of Excellence Merit winners. Explore the impressive pools and spas featured in Part 1.

Luxury backyard pool with stone patio, ambient lighting, and 2026 Awards of Excellence merit badge

Hires/Promotions

Big Blue Swim School's Tom Dolan Appointed to USA Swimming Board of Directors

Dolan, a former Olympic swimmer and medalist, will serve a four-year term through 2030, bringing his extensive experience in competitive swimming and industry leadership to the organization.

Hires/Promotions

GPM Brands Appoints Scott Oakes as Territory Sales Manager for the Upper Midwest

Oakes will train and support GPM’s expanding dealer network across the Midwest and service as brand ambassador for GPM's Treesse line of spas.

Hires/Promotions

Cover Care Taps Greg Conner as Executive Vice President and General Manager

Cover Care, LLC

Conner brings nearly two decades of global leadership experience in automation and supply chain technology.

Hires/Promotions

Luciana Amaro Joins Franklin Electric as Chief Human Resources Officer

Franklin Electric Co., Inc.

Amaro’s previous experience and business perspective position her well to support Franklin Electric’s global workforce and strategic priorities, the company says.

Builders and Service Professionals Find Common Ground

Pool builders and service professionals share a common goal, but their working relationship isn't always smooth. Here's how the two trades can prevent costly misunderstandings and create a better experience for customers.

Six team members in casual work attire standing together by a residential swimming pool on a sunny day

AQUA’s Scott Webb Featured on The Pool Professionals Podcast

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance

AQUA's very own Scott Webb joins PHTA’s Pool Professionals Podcast to discuss industry trends, emerging technologies and what’s ahead.

Hires/Promotions

Nidec Names New National Account Manager for Pool/Spa Motors

Nidec Motor Co.

In his new role, Edge will be responsible for the pool/aftermarket motor business, managing Nidec's U.S. MOTORS network of sales representatives and supporting key national pool supplier accounts.

Landmark Aquatic Promotes Britton Nielsen and Tim Garner to Lead Utah Growth

Landmark Aquatic

These promotions come as demand for new construction and renovation of commercial aquatic facilities continues to grow across Utah, the company says.

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