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Pool Chemical Factory Fire Causes Georgia Town Evacuation

A fire at a Biolab pool chemical factory on Sunday sent massive plumes of smoke miles into the air, and left the city of Conyers, Ga., under evacuation orders — impacting 17,000 residents — and the remainder of the county of Rockdale (over 90,000 residents) under a shelter-in-place advisory.  As of this writing on Monday, both

Tara Manufacturing Presents $338,384 Donation to Cure Alzheimer’s Fund

Photo courtesy Tara ManufacturingTara Manufacturing, a leading innovator in pool and outdoor products, will present a check for $338,384.01 to the Cure Alzheimer’s Fund at a special event on September 23, 2024, at their facility in Owens Cross Roads, Ala. The donation represents the proceeds from the sales of Tara’s Celestial Skies pattern, a unique

Reminder: Nominations Are Open for the 2024 Pentair Pool Pro Awards

Don’t forget — Pentair Pool is now accepting nominations for its 2024 Pool Pro Awards. This phase of the contest will close on October 18, 2024, which means there’s still plenty of time to nominate yourself or someone you know for these prestigious awards. The nomination phase precedes the voting period, which will determine two

Nominations Are Now Open for the Pentair Pool Pro Awards!

The pool and spa industry is built on the dedication and expertise of service professionals who go above and beyond to ensure their clients enjoy safe, clean and beautiful aquatic environments.  To honor these outstanding individuals, Pentair Pool is proud to host — alongside the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance and AQUA Magazine — the Pentair Pool Pro

Introducing the Pentair Pool Pro Awards!

Get ready! Pentair Pool will be searching for this year’s pool professionals who work tirelessly to make pool moments feel larger than life.  Formerly known as the Pleatco Pool Tech Search, the Pentair Pool Pro Awards is a prestigious honor that recognizes and celebrates two stand-out pool professionals — one man and one woman — who are larger than life in their local communities. Other finalist categories that will

O2 Forms New Pool Services Platform

O2 Investment Partners announced that it has invested in and partnered with The Aqua Doctor, Chaikin Ultimate Pools, Cool Pool & Spa, Gorlin Pools and Spas, and Rainbow Pools to form a new pool services platform. The platform and partnership will help support the companies’ aggressive organic and M&A growth strategy. Terms of the investments

Nidec/U.S. MOTORS Announces Two Senior Staff Promotions

Patrick HoggNidec’s U.S. MOTORS division recently promoted two long-time staffers to senior roles. Cory Kniepp is now director, Strategic Planning & Marketing Operations, and Patrick Hogg is senior marketing director, Industrial OEMs and Distribution. The U.S. MOTORS brand is an industry leader in electric motors featuring advanced technology, from variable-speed electronically commutated motors to market-leading NEMA

Job Listing, McEwen Industries: Salespeople

Outside Salespeople in Multiple Territories Needed Are you ready to join a winning team?  McEwen Industries, Inc., a swimming pool industry leading dealer-direct manufacturer and distributor, is seeking outside salespeople in multiple territories.  The company is independently owned and operated and is looking for the “best of the best.”  McEwen Industries offers salary plus bonus,

Hayward Acquires ChlorKing, a Leader in Commercial Pool Water Sanitization

Hayward Holdings, Inc. (NYSE: HAYW) (“Hayward” or the “Company”), a global designer, manufacturer, and marketer of a broad portfolio of pool equipment and outdoor living technology, has announced the acquisition of ChlorKing, a U.S. market leader in commercial pool saline chlorinators and UV disinfection systems. This strategic acquisition advances Hayward’s technology for commercial swimming pool

Parallel AV Partners With Nordic Sauna

Parallel AV, a modern lifestyle brand and distributor of televisions and audio video products, has authorized Nordic Sauna as its first official reseller and distributor for the sauna Industry. This partnership brings Parallel AV’s innovative Waterproof Mirror TVs and Waterproof TVs, which have been utilized for many sauna projects worldwide, to a broader customer base.