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Pool Magazine is the leading up to the minute news source for Swimming Pool News and Pool Features. Our internet based publication aggregates the latest swimming pool news all in one convenient place. We aim to provide the latest pool news as well as the most current information about products and featured stories pertaining to the pool industry.
Pool Magazine
1w ago
Philadelphia’s Schuylkill River could soon undergo a transformation with the introduction of the West Philly Waterfront project by the University City District (UCD). This initiative, situated adjacent to 30th Street Station, aims to inject energy into the city’s landscape through a mix of recreational and entertainment offerings.
Spanning the area between Chestnut and Market Streets along Schuylkill Avenue, the West Philly Waterfront is envisioned to encompass features like a beach, a slide, a public pool, and an entertainment venue. UCD’s proposal emphasizes practicality, with plans for swi ..read more
Pool Magazine
1w ago
Here at Pool Magazine, we’re accustomed to exploring innovations within the pool industry. However, every now and then, a development in the broader realm of home technology catches our attention. The latest buzz? PaintCam Eve, an AI-equipped surveillance and security camera equipped to fire paintballs and tear gas at unwanted intruders in the backyard.
Living in the age of missing Amazon packages and porch pirates, one can suppose it was only a matter of time before someone proposed a device such as PaintCam Eve. The inventors, a Slovenia-based company called OZ-IT, state that their AI dev ..read more
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1w ago
70-Year-Old Custom Residential Pool Construction Franchise Signs Deal to Bring Services to Temecula
TEMECULA, Calif. (April 1, 2024) – California Pools, the industry leader in custom residential swimming pool construction, is breaking ground with a franchise deal to bring its services to the Temecula market. This is the 16th California Pools location in California, with this location set to debut by April 2024.
Acquaintances turned business partners, the new location will be owned and operated by Ron Marquez and Laron Daffin. Marquez served in the U.S. Marine Corps for over two decades before ..read more
Pool Magazine
2w ago
In the vast expanse of a desert, where one might least expect it, emerged an extraordinary sight: a colossal 50-meter-long inflatable pool. This fantastical creation was the brainchild of artist Cj Hendry, whose penchant for turning wild visions into reality knows no bounds.
A Popup Public Pool in the Desert
Known as Public Pool, this remarkable installation graced the Las Vegas landscape from April 4 to April 7, dazzling all who encountered it with its flamboyant charm. Adorned with hot pink flamingos, neon inflatables, and vibrant floral patterns, Public Pool beckoned visitors into a realm ..read more
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2w ago
April 9, 2024 – Atlanta – Coverings (coverings.com), the premier international tile and stone exhibition and conference in North America, has unveiled the honorees of the annual Rock Star Awards ahead of Coverings 2024, taking place April 22-25, 2024, at the Georgia World Congress Center, in Atlanta, Georgia.
2024 marks the 10th year of the coveted awards program, underscoring Coverings’ unwavering, decade-long commitment to fostering industry growth by honoring exemplary young leaders in the tile and stone industry.
This year’s Rock Star recipients epitomize the industry’s most resourceful a ..read more
Pool Magazine
2w ago
Choosing the right pool heater can be a daunting task. As technology and innovations evolve, it is important to have a basic knowledge of what your needs look like, and which heater is the proper fit for the job.
At Raypak we focus on pool and spa heaters that are designed for long life and low stress so you can enjoy a perfectly heated, perfectly relaxing pool experience year-round. Customers have different value systems and preferences when it comes to selecting their ideal heating solution. Whether they are looking for gas or electric or focused on sustainability or looking for a heater th ..read more
Pool Magazine
3w ago
French Olympic diver, Alexis Jandard, created a memorable moment at the grand opening of Paris’s new Olympic pool, though not quite in the manner he had envisioned.
A startling video captured during the inauguration of the state-of-the-art Paris Aquatics Center on Thursday showcased the 26-year-old Olympian’s unfortunate landing on his right foot while gearing up to dive alongside two fellow athletes. Adorned in a Speedo reflecting the hues of the French flag, Jandard’s discomforting descent saw him landing on his back, ricocheting off the nearly 10-foot-high dive board, and somersaulting int ..read more
Pool Magazine
3w ago
As the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) marks its fifth anniversary, it’s a time not only for celebration but also reflection on the significant strides made in the pool and hot tub industry. Over the past half-decade, PHTA has stood as a beacon, tirelessly working to educate, advocate, and elevate the industry. Let’s take a closer look at some of the remarkable accomplishments achieved during this time.
Contributions in Education
Education has been a cornerstone of PHTA’s mission, and the Genesis platform stands as a testament to its commitment to excellence. Genesis, renowned for its high ..read more
Pool Magazine
3w ago
In a harrowing turn of events, Taiwan was struck by a powerful 7.4 magnitude earthquake, leaving devastation in its wake. The quake, the strongest to hit the island in 25 years, shook the east coast of Taiwan, particularly affecting the city of Hualien and its surrounding areas. With a depth of 34.8 kilometers, the epicenter of the earthquake was located 18 kilometers south of Hualien, according to the US Geological Survey.
As rescue efforts are underway to free those trapped under rubble and debris, the toll of the disaster continues to rise. At least nine individuals have lost their lives ..read more
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3w ago
The right pool equipment will make top-notch maintenance easy, but so, too, will the right cleaners, parts, and filter cartridges. Replacement cartridges are especially important to get right, because cleaning them should be as simple as removing, rinsing, and replacing. So, let’s delve into the importance of finding the right replacement cartridge, why they should make cleaning easy, and how extending the cleaning cycle can lead to happier customers.
With the integration of Pleatco©, a long-standing pool brand, into the Pentair Pool umbrella, you now have two trusted brands partnering ..read more