This years’ Service Industry News survey revealed an interesting trend: Pool and spa small business owners have raised their average monthly prices. A...

A Florida pool and spa builder has been sentenced to prison for defrauding customers. According to a press release from the Florida Attorney General’s...

For many American families, the summer months signal a time for vacation. That’s why health departments are sounding the alarm about a hidden health t...

The state of Montana has enacted a new regulatory change concerning hot tub maintenance for short-term rentals that is expected to save the state mill...

When are residential pools, spas, or hot tubs actually public pools, spas, or hot tubs? It sounds like a riddle, but it’s a real question up for debat...

The Pool & Hot Tub Alliance (PHTA) and the International Code Council (ICC) have announced the American National Standards Institute (ANSI) approved p...

Responses to our labor survey came in from 20 states. As we have come to expect, responses were heaviest from the areas with the highest number of poo...

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...

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 i...

3 There is no replacement for chlorine/bromine in pool water disinfection. For any alternative treatment/sanitizer to replace chlorine/bromine, it mus...