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 ...

Robotic cleaners operate independent of the pool plumbing often travelling on tracks or wheels, carrying their own filter and pump with them. Power is...

Suction side cleaners are the most basic type of automatic pool cleaner, using the pool’s intake to suck in water, along with leaves and debris as the...

For many pool and spa service professionals, pressure side cleaners are the preferred automatic cleaner, with a good balance between cleaning power, m...

Cleaner does not move There may not be enough pressure. Cleaners need about 30 psi to operate or about 17 psi for low pressure cleaners. • Make sure t...

In general, troubleshooting most automatic cleaners isn’t that complicated. The following is a list of common issues with the various types of cleaner...

Washington, suffered a “major electrical failure” (a transformer blew) and declared force majeure, effectively arresting HASA’s supply. The Westlake p...

The Surfside condominium collapse in Miami, Florida started a conversation on the safety of suspended pools and the pool decks along the Florida coast...

Drowning injuries and fatalities are so commonplacethatthestoriescouldfillupwholenewspapers. The CDC estimates that about 10 people die from drowning ...

secretary, Tom Vilsack, to designate most of California as a primary disaster area. Just two months later, 93% of the Southwest and California were in...