Softub Celebrates Silver Anniversary

Karen Erstad
This year Softub, Inc., celebrates its 25th year providing lightweight, full-featured 120-volt portable hot tubs. Originally founded in a small shop in Los Angeles, Calif, Softub, Inc., now has factor... [More]

Texas Bills Set To Become Law

Scott Webb
Two significant pool and spa industry-related measures have passed the Texas statehouse and appear ready to be signed by Texas Governor Rick Perry in September.The first, S. B. 710, would require the ... [More]

NSPF's Tom Lachocki Weighs In On Superchlorinating

Tom Lachocki
I read your June Making Waves editorial and your article, "Is Superchlorinating The Best Way To Eliminate Chloramines" and am compelled to be one of the many who have responded to this article. I will... [More]

New Southeast Pool And Spa Show For 2012

Karen Erstad
A new pool and spa show in the Southeastern United States will be held Jan. 29–Feb. 1, 2012, at the Cobb Galleria Centre in Atlanta, Ga.In addition to two days of exhibits, the show will offer m... [More]

National Swimming Pool Foundations Appoints New Board Members

Barrett Kilmer
National Swimming Pool Foundation has announced the appointment of two new members to the board of directors: Franceen Gonzales, vice president of risk management ... [More]

Hayward Pool Products To Appear On Popular Home Improvement Show

Barrett Kilmer
Hayward's Energy Solutions pool products will be featured on the popular home improvement show Designing Spaces, Friday, June 3, at 7:30 a.m. Eastern on Lifetime. The show will focus on helpful tips f... [More]

Huge Drain Cover Recall Roils Pool Industry

Scott Webb
In a surprising reversal, the Consumer Product Safety Commission has recalled perhaps as many as one million previously approved drain covers. The move came after questions were raised about the testi... [More]

North Texas Pool Pros Swamped With Work

Karen Erstad
North Texas’s unusually harsh cold spell this past winter was bittersweet for local pool professionals: While it’s unfortunate that Mother Nature wreaked havoc on so many pools, it’s... [More]

Public Comment Period Begins For New California Commercial Pool Standards

Scott Webb
The California Building Standards Commission (CBSC) has issued a 45-day notice to take public comments on a proposal, sponsored on behalf ... [More]

SPLASH! Asia A Success

Scott Webb
Asia’s first truly international trade show for the pool & spa industry was held May 4 and 5 at the Raffles Convention Centre in Singapore, according to ... [More]

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