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, ...

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

benefits, this income will surely play an important role in their retirement. About 20 percent of responses to our survey came from pool service busin...

Certified Pool & Spa Operator The Certified Pool & Spa Operator certification program is the world’s leading education and certification program for k...

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

aquatic facility that consists of a family pool, a main pool, and spa, all of which require a significant amount of heat to keep both indoor and outdo...