Design & Construction
Aquascapes: The Big Picture
Large backyards pose a challenge that may seem like a luxury at first, but actually require a unique kind of imagination and discipline to design Read more
Industry News
CPSC Vote Stirs Controversy
Recent decisions by the Consumer Product Safety Commission regarding the VGB Act have garnered some very public disagreement Read more
A controversial addition to the national health care reform bill was removed before it could become law. Read more
Industry News
Industry Looks to Capitalize on ‘Cash for Caulkers’
The pool industry could benefit from a proposed $6 billion energy rebate program Read more
Industry News
Licensing Exam a Grind for Texas Techs
About two months ago, Reed Hartzog entered an exclusive fraternity. Read more
Industry News
MAP for the Future?
Some say minimum advertised pricing would help storefront dealers compete with Websites. Read more
Industry News
Safe Kids Spokesman Retires
A vocal drowning-prevention advocate is leaving his post as head of Safe Kids USA Read more
Industry News
California Sees Mild Uptick
A small ray of light may be breaking through in the Golden State as industry members there report a slight increase in business Read more
Industry News
Industry Encouraged by Tone of VGB Education
You aren’t likely to see a celebrity spokesperson pushing the message. Read more
Technically Speaking
Diagnosing Discoloration
Most pool owners assess the well being of their swimming pool by what they can see: the clarity of the water and the appearance of its surfaces. Read more
Sunshine State?
It’s only the beginning, but Florida pool builders think there might be reason for optimism Read more
Distributing Wisdom
For distributors, the road through 2009 was wrought with twists and turns. Read more
