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Rico Rock Improves Component Grotto and Cave
Thursday, 28 March 2024
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Rico Rock, a pool rock and waterfall designer and manufacturer, announced an improved system for installing grottos and caves on pools using lightweight boulder columns with a sandwich-style “grotto lid.” Installers backfill prescribed areas with concrete on-site for maximum structural strength. The system is good for renovations or new construction and can help pool pros
- Published in PoolPro Blog
Home Depot to Acquire SRS Distribution, Heritage Pool Supply Group
Thursday, 28 March 2024
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The Home Depot, the world’s largest home improvement retailer, has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire SRS Distribution Inc., a leading residential specialty trade distribution company across several verticals serving the professional roofer, landscaper and pool contractor. SRS Distribution is the parent organization of Heritage Pool Supply Group. Under the terms of the merger
- Published in PoolPro Blog
How to Drain a Pool (Fast!)
Thursday, 28 March 2024
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There are four ways to drain water out of your pool: with your filter waste port, your pump’s hose bib, a sump pump, or a garden hose. But the one that’s best for your pool depends on your filter system and how much water you need to drain. So here’s a quick guide on how
- Published in Swim University
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The Best Inground Pool Cleaner in 2024
Thursday, 28 March 2024
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We tested and reviewed a bunch of automatic inground pool cleaners on a variety of pools, both big and small. And here are our top picks for the best pool cleaners specifically for inground swimming pools. NOTE: The following inground pool cleaners are Amazon affiliate links. If you click a link and make a purchase,
- Published in Swim University
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Fluidra Earns 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year Award
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
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Fluidra, a leading global provider of residential and commercial pool and wellness equipment, has been recognized by the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) and the U.S. Department of Energy as a 2024 ENERGY STAR Partner of the Year. This prestigious award honors organizations that have made outstanding contributions to protecting the environment through energy efficiency
- Published in AQUA Magazine Blog
The Vermiculite Touch
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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Vermiculite is fascinating stuff, at least it is for those of us who have had reason to work with it. Its a naturally occurring mineral that in its raw form is sometimes described as mica-like because it exists in layered granules. Chemically speaking, its made of hydrated magnesium, iron and aluminum silicate. After its mined,
- Published in AQUA Magazine Blog
Filtration Nation: 3 Questions
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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This edition of Filtration Nation asks three questions of pool and spa filtration expert Richard Medina. AQUA Editor Scott Webb: Over the last 23 years, I’ve written dozens of pool filter stories, but I’ve never talked about antimicrobial media. All this time I’ve wondered — why is antimicrobial media even a thing? I mean, your
- Published in AQUA Magazine Blog
‘Down to the Dirt’: Inside an Epic Renovation
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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Before shot of the existing Grecian Style pool and backyard.All BEFORE photos courtesy AquaTerra Outdoors Renovating a swimming pool can be an even more rewarding experience than building a brand new one. That clearly was the case with a massive backyard makeover in Plano, Texas, that transformed an Eighties-era pool and spa designed for a
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MAHC 5th Edition: Voting is Open
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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Voting is now open for Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) 5th Edition change requests (CRs). Make your voice heard and cast your vote by this Saturday, March 30. VOTE NOW!
- Published in AQUA Magazine Blog
FSPA Recognizes 12 Top Pool/Spa Professionals and Companies
Tuesday, 26 March 2024
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The Florida Swimming Pool Association (FSPA) honored 12 outstanding individuals and impactful companies within the pool and spa industry during the organization’s 2024 FSPA Awards, which took place on the eve of the 52nd annual Everything Under the Sun Expo (Expo). The winners were decided by FSPA leadership and staff in acknowledgement of outstanding achievements and
- Published in AQUA Magazine Blog