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January 2017 New Spa and Pool Products

What's new this month? You'll find a new way to bring spin class to the pool, a modern take on tiki torches, a new spa and more in our roundup.

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Industry Spotlight: LG Electronics

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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.

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Chemical Mistake Prompts Resort Evacuation

Wisconsin maintenance workers learn the hard way about proper pool chemical use.

The indoor pool at Westwood Shores Waterside Resort.

Retail Forecast: 2017

For retailers looking to enjoy a profitable 2017, the economic stars are shifting into happy alignment.

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2017 Economy: Ready to Roar

Executive Editor Scott Webb shares his 2017 outlook for the pool and spa industry.

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Alice Cunningham: On Outside Influences

A hot tub pioneer on the importance of learning from sources beyond the industry.

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Decorating for Decorated Vets

Wisconsin pool service company decorates veterans' homes for free.

A Response to "Key Understandings and Problems in Pool Water Chemistry"

A chemist from BioLab mounts a scientific challenge to the pool chemistry in a recent post.

Are Chip Readers Here to Stay?

Chip-enabled credit cards do a good job of fighting fraud. Criminals are increasingly targeting those retailers who have not yet performed the upgrade.

The 12 Kinds of Customers Every Service Tech Meets

The gatekeeper, the perfectionist, the handyman — service pros meet quite a few zany personalities at work. Here, a service tech shares the common personalities he meets on his route.

How to Offer Constructive Criticism

It’s easy to give positive feedback — but many have a hard time when it comes to constructive criticism. Here’s four tips to make the process productive for you and your employees.

How is a $40 Million Project Like a $40,000 Project?

An engineer of epic waterparks shares his perspective.

The First Colony Community Association Aquatic Center in Sugar Land, Texas, one of many large-scale aquatic facilities and water parks designed by Water Technologies. This comparatively modest project features a zero-depth-entry pool, a lazy river, waterslides, a vortex pool and a separate spray pad.

Key Misunderstandings and Problems in Pool Water Chemistry (Part II)

How do I prevent pH from decreasing? Does liquid chlorine raise the pH of water? Can I use trichlor as a main source of chlorine? Chemist Bob Lowry answers those questions and more.

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