AQUA Editors
Alicia Stephens teaches chemistry, product knowledge and selling skills for BioLab, based just north of Atlanta in Lawrenceville, Ga. A BioLab veteran of 12 years, she has a bachelor’s degree&nb... [More]
Eric Herman
What signs of growth have you seen from the beginning of 2011 until now? As a baseline, 2010 was the worst year I'd ever had in the pool industry going back to my start ... [More]
Scott Webb
When the curtain came down on the U.S. economy in 2007, the vast majority of builders and retailers took quite a beating, as financing became difficult and homeowners hunkered down in survival mode.
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Barrett Kilmer
Though the housing market still stinks, too many people are out of work and consumer confidence is shaky, the Great Recession (I think it merits upper-case treatment) is over. In fact it’s been ... [More]
AQUA Editors
More Funny Phil is coming your way, but here’s another blank comic to fill in the meantime. [More]
Eric Herman
The swimming pool and spa construction industry made significant gains in 2011, which by all accounts are continuing in 2012. The AQUA builders survey ... [More]
AQUA Editors
Who doesn’t enjoy looking up at a starry night sky while steaming in a bubbling hot tub? Now just imagine that view and relaxation from the top of a Swiss mountain! [More]
Mandy Acre
AQUA takes a look at some new and updated spa and pool products from industry suppliers. [More]
AQUA Editors
Backyard Oasis is an astounding display of full-page photographs depicting the history of the swimming pool in California. [More]
Tim Krzeminski
Creating streams and waterfalls that effectively mimic nature and fool the eye requires careful attention to the finest details, says pond and stream specialist Tim Krzeminski [More]