Take a look at the top-performing articles from this past year. (And click the story's title to give it another read!)
10. ORP Explained
A look at how ORP ties together sanitizer performance, pH balance and oxidizer behavior to deliver a practical, real-time indicator of water quality.
Photo courtesy Flow-Tech Systems
Photo courtesy Flow-Tech Systems
9. Radio Waves Clean Pools
New technology causes particles to clump and floc, supercharging filtration and helping keep pool water pristine.
Photo courtesy Scott Webb
Photo courtesy Scott Webb
8. Clean the Filter, Preaux
New pool filter cleaning technology could have a big impact on service operations.
7. The Industry Watchlist
A look at five pool and spa professionals that are captivating audiences with their social media strategies.
6. 2025 State of the Industry: Retail Report
Dive into the 2025 State of the Industry Retail Report to see how businesses are adapting, innovating, and preparing for the year ahead.
Photo courtesy Consumer Safety Product Commission
Photo courtesy Consumer Safety Product Commission
5. CPSC Links Child Drowning Deaths to Pool Design Flaw, Issues Recall
Following the report of nine drowning deaths over 15 years, the Consumer Product Safety Commission issued a recall of over five million pools.
Photo courtesy John McIntyre
Photo courtesy John McIntyre
4. ASR Progression in Central Texas
The industry is racing to understand, prevent and remediate ASR, especially in hotspots like Central Texas.
3. Pump Motors, Heaters, and Controls Face Legislative Change
New state and federal regulations are set to reshape how pool pros sell, install, and replace key equipment.
2. The Key to Proper Pool Pump Installation
Learn how to install pumps to best meet energy efficiency and safety standards.
1. New Rules for 2025 and Beyond
A look at three changes in the law that will affect pumps, heater installation and controls.
