In response to a nationwide worker shortage, this June the U.S. Chamber of Commerce launched “America Works”, an initiative that advocates federal and...

By Marcelle Dibrell Every year, Service Industry News does a three-part survey of pool and spa service professionals across the country with the inten...

Pool and Spa professionals have until July 19, 2021, left to review and submit comments concerning revisions to PHTA-15, the standard for Residential ...

This June, Governor DeSantis signed a Florida Water Safety Bill intended to reduce drownings, among the first of its kind. The bill, SB 1028, will req...

Days after a Massachusetts teenager died of a drowning incident at a high school graduation party, hundreds of people took to the streets, marching in...

Service Industry News 2021 Survey Part 3 Participation Rates Responses to our survey came in from 25 states. As we have come to expect, responses were...

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 ...

By Lauren Broom Why are proper disinfectant levels important to a pool tech? Disinfection is the process that kills recreational water illnesses and a...

Disinfect: To cleanse so as to destroy or prevent the growth of disease-carrying microorganisms. Sanitize: To reduce or eliminate pathogenic agents, s...

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...