News: Page 97

Pool Troopers Acquires Infinite Pool Finishes

Pool Troopers, a provider of pool cleaning and chemical services in the Sunbelt Region since 1952, announced its acquisition of the pool maintenance and chemical treatment lines of business of Infinite Pool Finishes (“Infinite”). This now makes Pool Troopers the largest pool service company in Southwest Florida, according to the company.

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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

PHTA Welcomes Public Review on New Standard for Elevated Pools/Spas

The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) is inviting public review and comments on a new PHTA/ICC-10 Standard for Elevated Pools, Spas and Other Aquatic Venues Integrated into a Building or Structure. Public review is an important part of the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) standards consensus development process.

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Saving the Bees, One Liner at a Time

Tara Pool & Outdoor Products

Tara Pool & Outdoor Products partners with The Bee Conservancy in a new philanthropic initiative.

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Nominate a Young Professional of the Year

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance is recognizing young professionals in the pool and spa industry. See the organization's criteria below:

Reconstruction Begins at Chlorine Plant

Several factors are contributing to the chlorine shortage in the pool and spa industry, but the most notable is the loss of the Lake Charles, La.-based BioLab chlorine plant last August as a result of Hurricane Laura. The company provided the following press release as it breaks ground on reconstruction. See below:

Deadline Extended: PHTA Awards of Excellence

The deadline for builders to submit their best projects into Pool & Hot Tub Alliance's Award of Excellence competition has been extended to Friday, July 16 at 11:59 pm ET.

Nominate a Retailer of the Year

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance is recognizing dedicated retail professionals in the pool and spa industry. See the organization's criteria below:

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FSPA Launches a New Mobile App

The Florida Swimming Pool Association (FSPA) is set to launch its new mobile app this week. They will be introducing it to both their members and non-members to download.The FSPA has spent the last few months building this app from the ground up. Working with Victory Productions, Maurice Bushroe, president of FSPA says, “We’re excited to be introducing the new FSPA mobile app, which gives members easy access to so many resources and activities. This platform is yet another way we’re leading Florida’s Swimming Pool Industry on behalf of citizens and pool professionals.”

Energy Code Ace Offers No-Cost Help For Complying With New Pool Pump Regulations

Energy Code Ace is offering no-cost help for complying with new regulations impacting the pool pump and replacement pool pump motor market.

Swimming in Natural Environments

People should be aware of the risks that can be encountered when using natural environments for swimming and recreation.

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Nominate a Service Professional of the Year

Pool & Hot Tub Alliance is recognizing dedicated service professionals in the pool and spa industry. See the organization's criteria below:

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Step Into Swim Grants Help Over 6,000 Children Learn to Swim

Step Into Swim, an initiative of the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA), has recently distributed $99,590 in grant funds to 22 facilities across the country, reaching 6,297 children.

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