News: Page 7

Expanding the Fiberglass Market

With faster installations, high-end features and growing consumer demand, fiberglass pools are becoming an increasingly attractive opportunity for builders.

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Industry Spotlight: LG Electronics

LG Electronics

Advances in compressor technology are helping manufacturers move beyond the traditional capacity range of residential pool heat pumps, creating new possibilities for larger pools, faster heating and cooling, and a broader range of applications.

Industry Spotlight: LG Electronics

Business Briefs

Pool Brain Hires Eric Knight to Help Revolutionize Pool Industry Technology and Education

Industry veteran joins Pool Brain to accelerate innovation, elevate education, and help shape the future of pool service technology.

Landmark Aquatic Partners With Maytronics To Bring Wave 100 and Wave 200 Robotic Cleaners to Commercial Aquatic Facilities

Landmark Aquatic

The partnership adds local sales and factory-authorized service support for two of the industry's most widely used commercial robotic pool cleaners, the companies say.

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Talking Pools Podcast Announces the 2026 Top Ten Pool Industry Mentors

These professionals strengthen the industry by teaching others how to solve problems, think independently and succeed.

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Business Briefs

AquaPlanet Launches to Build on the Legacy Founded by Mike Collins

The new company combines trusted industry brands, expanded engineering resources, and global manufacturing capabilities to drive future growth and innovation.

Business Briefs

Jacuzzi Group Expands Partnership with Hawke Media

Jacuzzi Hot Tubs

The partnership builds on more than a decade of collaboration and a shared commitment to innovation and dealer success.

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ORP: A Reading in Search of Meaning

A new practical guide helps pool professionals understand what ORP readings really mean, why controllers appear to fail and how to use the technology in real-world conditions.

Book cover titled 'Why ORP Systems Fail – and How to Stop it' by David Watson, a practical guide for trained professionals

Len Gordon and The Grit Game Partner to Bring Smart PVC Fittings to Pool Professionals

Len Gordon, a trusted name in the pool and spa industry for decades, has partnered with The Grit Game, the modern manufacturer's rep agency serving the swimming pool industry, to bring Len Gordon Smart PVC Fittings to pool builders, service companies, and commercial properties across the United States.

The Amenity Collective Named a 2026 USA Today Top Workplace

The honor reflects the company’s commitment to building a people-first culture across its portfolio of 11 brands serving the aquatics, fitness, and recreation industries throughout the United States and Canada.

Pentair Pool Partners with NDPA to Launch New Water Safety Resource Webpage

The partnership is built on the belief that manufacturers, pool professionals, retailers and safety advocates all have a role to play in creating safer aquatic environments, and that when the industry speaks with a shared voice, water safety becomes a more consistent and lasting part of the pool ownership experience.

Company Sales/Mergers

H&H Pool Services Joins Cabana, Adding a 50-Year East Bay Legacy

The acquisition expands Cabana's presence across the Bay Area and continues its strategy of partnering with established, owner-led pool companies.

Bullfrog Spas: Celebrating 30 Years of Innovation

Bullfrog Spas is celebrating 30 years of innovation rooted in customer experience.

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