A revolutionary new method of water heating may be coming to a swimming pool or spa near you. Scientists from Mutah University in Jordan have recently...

Drowning injuries and fatalities are so commonplace that the stories could fill up whole newspapers. The CDC estimates that about 10 people die from d...

Are you a hardworking employee of a pool and spa service business? Do you have an aptitude for numbers? Do you have a fundamental understanding of acc...

By Rose Smoot, IPSSA Director 2022 is the year of pool service. With all the new pool and spa installations, these pool and spa owners are desperately...

Attention service pros! The National Drowning Prevention Alliance invites you to become a Water Safety Champion. By becoming a Water Safety Champion a...

Welcome to the latest edition of our popular “Can You Top This?” column, featuring the newest entry in the Service Industry News “Horror File. ” This ...

How much do you need to be saving for retirement? Experts say, for most adults, 15 percent of your income is a good place to start. We know – keep bre...

When it comes to pool route sales, it’s currently more of a buyer’s market. That’s according to the pool route brokers who spoke with Service Industry...

The first recipient of a Social Security retirement check was Ida May Fuller of Ludlow, Vermont. It was for $22.54. She died at the age of 100 in 1975...

In the ’80s, the pool service industry was just coming into its own. The boom in suburban trackhome building often included a backyard swimming pool, ...