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Spa Drains
As VGB act is going to be implemented towards the end of this month, does anyone know of any spa drains (bulkhead type fitting) that are compliant with ANSI A112.19.8-2007 standard. Waterway has a 640-3630-V that they say has been approved. Perhaps t
Read more…Today Show Airing Story about VGB Act Tomorrow Morning
On Friday morning, December 12th, the National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF) sent out a news release tomainstream media regarding the Virginia Graeme Baker (VGB) Pool & Spa Safety Act compliance issues.In response, the Today Show will be airing a s
Read more…Residential pool cleaning service
I know there are a lot of experts out there and I was just wondering if any one might want to offer what they think might be a good number of pools a single pool service teck can clean on a weekly service route if the pools are all within walking dis
Read more…The Importance of Pool Covers
I am sure most of you know that about 70% of a pool's total heat loss is due to evaporation. It makes sense, then, that using a pool cover can help to keep pools warmer, longer. It also follows that if your pool water stays warmer, longer, than your
Read more…I am trying to find an illuminated LED Bubbler with Canadian Electrical Safety approvals to put into the suntan bed of the ipool.
I am trying to find an illuminated LED Bubbler with Canadian Electrical Safety approvals to put into the suntan bed of the ipool. Any suggestions? Looking for something that is somewhat flush with the surface. Can anyone help?
Read more…Local pool inspectors making pools dangerous.
I know safety legislation is a sore subject for anyone following it, but here's my question: Have any of you had issues with uninformed local pool inspectors?I have a customer with 2 commercial spas & 2 commercial pools. I told him what retrofits nee
Read more…DE FILTERS
Does anyone know exactly what DE powder is made of? I heard it was crushed coral, crushed fossils etc. Where is it from?
Read more…Marketing
In this economy we are all taking a hit with respect to sales and everyone is reacting differently with respect to advertising and marketing to our customers. Some have scaled back and others have forged ahead to try and attract more customers or pos
Read more…Main Drains - If there is no drain, there can be no hazard.
Here's the history, the logic, and the science - download the case study attachment - then please comment.
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