The following organizations offer educational and certification opportunities for the pool & spa service professional across the United States. Some c...

Certified Advanced Pool Builder Professional A Certified Advanced Pool Builder Professional requires proficiency in proper pool construction and an un...

Pool Chemistry Certified Residential Course PCTI currently offers one type class which is the Pool Chemistry Certified Residential PCCR class. This is...

Editor’s Correction on DOE Pump Motor Compliance Several readers have asked for a correction regarding the sale and installation of single-speed pump ...

By Marcelle Dibrell A federal law ending the sale of most single-speed pool pump motors went into effect on September 29, 2025. The new regulation clo...

Labor Day may mark the unofficial end of swim season, but for many pool owners, the fun doesn’t stop just because the calendar says summer is over. Fa...

The Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has announced a major recall of approximately 764,000 Ryobi electric pressure washers due to a potential...

A California regulation requiring “smart” pool pump controllers went into effect on September 29. The new regulations lay out the state’s Flexible Dem...

• Effective date: products manufactured on or after Sept 29, 2025 (Title 20). • Must be internet-connected, report status/schedule, have default sched...

The Pool and Hot Tub Alliance, PHTA, has launched a resource page offering guidance for small business owners on how to respond to Immigration and Cus...