Los Angeles-Long Beach-Santa Ana, CA

Facing Unimaginable Disaster: The L.A. Wildfires

A first-person perspective on how the Los Angeles wildfires affected the PSN team.

Western Pool & Spa Show Fills to Capacity

New Service Education Program to Start

Industry Prepares for Fallout from New Laws

PoolCorp Stock Hits High

Considering a Franchise? Attend This

Pool Pro Drives Off With New Set of Wheels

SKU Scam?

Good Bye

Raise a Glass

IPSSA Steps Up for Dog Attack Victim

Updated: Major Firm Settles in Anti-Trust Suit

UV Firm Golfs for Charity

The Hot Spot

UAG’s Fausett Retires

Drought Warriors

Filling Ban Lifted in OC Water District

Lawsuit, Jail Time Top Summer Headlines

Good Week for Pools, Spas in Calif. Media

Drones Take Flight in the Pool Industry

Calif. Water Battles Continue

Out West

Construction Employment Rises in 215 of 339 Metros

Pool Pump 3.0

California Title 22: Last Comment Period Ends July 14

Updated: Manufacturer Settles in Anti-Trust Case

School’s Project Is First Eligible for Solar Rebate

Increase Sales With a Well-Designed Pool Store

Ozone, UV Sanitizers on the Rise

Young Boy Dies from Entrapment

CPSA Calls Out State Bill

Made in 3D: Manufacturing Enters a New Dimension

Industry Combats Water Restrictions

Commercial Pools Eligible for Solar Rebates

Selling Exercise

Prominent Pool Engineering Firm Purchased

Service Efficiency

Industry Vet Joins Service Franchise Advisory Board

Pool Safety by the Numbers: Part 2

Carecraft Annual Meeting Highlights Growth

California Drought Campaign Launching

Plasterer Holds Education Day

California Eyes Harsh Drought Restrictions

Pool Safety by the Numbers: Part 1

Dues and Don’ts

Head for the Beach

Seminar Central

Pure Gold

Test Kit Suit Sent Back to Lower Court

Pool Pumps are Lifesavers in Africa

Questions Surround Pool Heater Explosion

Pool ‘Atlas’ Inconclusive, but Interesting

Filbur Announces Sales Partnership

Using Direct Mail

Florida Service Firm Expands Nationally with New Brand

Pool Service Association Seeks New Members

Industry Exits 2013 with Two Acquisitions

Through the Supply Chain

Gledhill Elected CEO

Diving for Dollars

Genesis 3 Adds Retail to Education Program

Southern California Continues Move to Shotcrete

Acquisition Shines Light on Filter Sector

A Tradition Away From Tradition

In the Blood

SPEC Talks Impending Changes

Pentair Names Replacement for Retired VP of Sales

Poolmaster Introduces New President, Sweepstakes

SPEC Undergoing Change

I’m Back

Inspectors and Safety

Industry Weighs in on Controversial California Law

Virtual Conference Tackles Important Issues

Renaissance Man

Iron Man

California Service Code Up for Public Comment

Paramount Enters New Market With Acquisition

New Flowmeter Hits Market

Going to the Dogs

California Passes Contractor Bills

PIE Serves up Online Info and Registration for 2013 Event

Industry Vet Assumes New Role

Safety First

Beauty Meets Safety

In Memoriam: Joe Schmerler

Step by Step

IPSSA Chapter Awards Scholarships

Jacuzzi Taps Salas

Tribute: Esther Williams

Old Pool Gives New Writer Industry Insight

Energy Star for Pool Pumps Helps the Industry

Western Pool & Spa Show

News Briefs

Consummate Craftsman

California Pools Heads to Florida

Eye on the Media

Aquatech Move Provides Case Study

Consumers Face Online Sales Tax in Key States

‘Lifeguards Gone Wild’ Video Gets 14 Fired

Major Pool Builder Enacts Expansion Plan

The Saga of Meatball

Touring Pools with Steve Sargent

Pros Voice Glass Tile Concerns

Major California Builder Closes Doors

California Avoids Service Tax

Olympics: Six Olympians – Promoting Pools and Spas

Ignorance Isn’t Bliss

Tracing Cleaner Issues

California Considers Service Taxes

Fan Favorite

Future Filtration

Media Matters

United They Stand

The History of Concrete Pools: The People’s Pool

Getting Energized

The History of Spas: Getting Back to Nature

Field Notes: Reminicing About Pool & Spa News’ Role in the Industry

California Commercial Codes In Works

Court Backs Manufacturer’s Rep in Contract Dispute

The Path to Redemption

Calif. Underground Economy Bill Vetoed

Promoting Safety

SPEC Taps Brooks for Leadership, Guidance

California Plasterer Fights Unlicensed, Illegitimate Contractors

A Slice of the PIE

Fastballs, Beach Sludge and International Incidents

Safety Groups: Drownings Underreported

A Force of Nature

Saline Solutions

Leslie’s Expands in Key States

SPEC Increases Outreach, Updates Website

Field Notes

The ’60s

California Industry Icon Passes Away

Western Pool & Spa Show: Back to Basics

Ryder Steimle & Patagonia

California Passes Bills Combating Illegal Contracting

Aquatech Relocating to Las Vegas

The Arc of Time

Pool Heating Takes New Shapes

Former California Builder is Imprisoned

Pressing Matters

Pool Industry Sees Slight Increase in 2010

Energy Rebate Recommended for Robotic Cleaners

Thriving in a Flat World

Western Pool & Spa Show Kicks Off High Hopes

Peak Performers

Leslie’s Poolmart Placed Up For Sale

California Pools Expands Licensing

Better Than Hollywood

Contractors Board Takes Action Against Top 50 Builder

Renovation Leader Buys NorCal Builder

Slow and Pricey Permit Process a Sign of the Times

California Sees Mild Uptick

MAP for the Future?

Distributing Wisdom

Public Facilities on Notice Over State Law

No End In Sight

Retailers Laud Online Sales Tax

Economic Recovery Slower Than Anticipated

Latham Plan Leaves PoolCorp Without Stock

Water Softener Law Mistaken as Salt Ban

Prominent Firm Returns to Spa Market

California to Cut Two-Speed Pump Rebates

Pool Industry Expo Turns 23

Key California Bills Pass Legislature

Calif. Delays Title 24, Cleaner Rebates

APSP Drops Hot Tub Initiative

Rise of the Machines

Test Drive

States Introduce Out-of-Date Energy Laws

Automatic Cleaner Rebates Considered in California

Title 20 Enforcement Questioned at Energy Conference

Amy Bartell | Broussard Associates + Jeff Kearns | Wildwood Aquatech Pools

Debate Swirls Over VGB Enforcement

IPSSA Tackles Legislation in Texas, Energy in California

SPEC Faces Hard Times

California Introduces VGB Bill

PoolCorp Reports Steady Second Quarter

California to Cut Two-Speed Pump Rebates

PoolCorp Acquires National Pool Tile

Green to Clean

New Title 20 Amendments are Adopted

Mark Goldschmidt | Mark Goldschmidt Landscape Design + Don Ward | Reflections Blue

Keith Hall | Hippo Pools Inc. + Eric Miller | Designer/Homeowner

NESPA Drafting Model Energy Code

An Industry Leader’s Take on the Economy

Chemical Prices Continue to Climb

CEC Releases Proposed Title 20 Amendments

Tipping the Scales

Clock is Ticking on Spa Energy Standard

Orange Street Studio, Los Angeles, Calif.

Los Angeles County Responds to VGB Act

California Targets Unlicensed Builders

Tip: Expanded Territory

With new construction taking a record hit, all sectors of the pool and spa industry are reaching for renovation and service work. But is there enough to go around?

Don Burns to Retire; SPEC Names Replacement

The Law of Safety

Passing the Test

Looking at Title 20

Turning Up the Heat

State of the Market

Any Given Sunday

State of the Market

CSLB Conducts Stings, Pool Builders Arrested

Data Shows California Drownings Down

March Madness

Peak Performance Pumps

Upfront

Bill Galuhn No Longer with Carecraft Group