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Redefining pool experiences: Hobaica family’s 50-year journey in pool industry

David and Robert have fine-tuned the concept of the precast plunge pool, introducing it seamlessly into the Easton Pool & Spa business model. Enter Plunge Pool Concepts (PPC), the result of their commitment and innovative spirit.
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Algae code: Understanding the microscopic invaders of the pool

The first question that always comes up concerns the origin of algae. In certain scenarios, a pool can undergo a rapid transition from crystal clear to swampy green overnight, making it challenging to determine its source. Algae is consistently introduced to the pool from a variety of sources.
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Accessories

Adding accessories to your stock strategically

Choosing what accessories to sell, or continue selling, may seem daunting; however, one can use a variety of analysis, data, tools, and other strategies to determine what aligns with their business and target audience. Maximizing sales success entails leveraging existing sales information and involves questioning which products best meet customers’ needs and budgets.
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Aquatic Facilities

Upgrade large pool boilers to energy-efficient heating

Author’s firm optimizes shell-and-tube heat exchangers, making unique adjustments for 10-20% energy savings in large pool heating; 40% with major modifications.
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Hot tub service revolutionized with simplified contracts, water tests, and sales

Service professionals find themselves busier than ever, ensuring these hot tubs remain clean and fully operational. To fully capitalize on this opportunity, service technicians must efficiently manage their hot tub service contracts, which involves conducting water testing and generating reports in the field, along with selling chemicals on-site.
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business

Explore new options: POS Software integration

The end of QuickBooks POS on October 3, 2023, will likely impact many pool and spa retailers. However, this also provides the perfect opportunity for pool and spa businesses to look for a new, fully integrated, industry-specific software solution that will make the transition from QuickBooks seamless and with more new opportunities to improve business operations.
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Alkalinity

The complete guide to pool maintenance in late season

Maintaining pool water in top condition demands continuous effort throughout the entire season, not just during openings and closings. As the season progresses, various factors can lead to water quality issues that may not have been evident when the pool was first opened.
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Fiberglass pool repair and refinishing products

Until the 1980s, there was a lull in the installation of fibreglass pools because of perception and a lack of marketing. Also, during this period, there was a major problem with cobalt (black) spots on the surface originating from blistering, and pools that were not set correctly caused problems, and some bowed inward.
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Practical methods for cyanuric acid removal from chlorine

One common additive used for this purpose is cyanuric acid (CYA). It is frequently used to stabilize, safeguard, and conserve chlorine, regardless of whether it is in tablet or liquid form. This article will primarily focus on CYA’s role in preserving chlorine and delve into its impact on water quality as it accumulates in the pool.
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accessible design

Enhancing the swimming experience through user-centric pool equipment

In the realm of product design, specifically pool access equipment, user experience is an indispensable design pillar that profoundly impacts the way an individual interacts with and perceives a product. Good or bad, these experiences have the power to reach beyond the product, including the impact of brand image and reputation.
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