Articles
SPASA Australia acquires Pool+Spa brand
SPASA Australia has acquired the Pool+Spa magazine and website from UM Media Co. to expand its media landscape and add further value to members. [ + ]
2019 SPASA Australia National Leadership Convention
Head to Adelaide this August for the SPASA Australia 2019 Leadership Convention, featuing internationally acclaimed speakers set to inspire and motivate. [ + ]
Choosing the right tile adhesive
Standards are useful starting points for determining the suitability of a tile adhesive, but there are more factors to consider. [ + ]
Tapping mobile
With more Australians now owning a smartphone than a laptop or computer, the way we're accessing the internet is changing. [ + ]
Five must-have apps for trades on the road
With the speed at which business is moving, the office and business set-up of the past is being transcended by the use of technology. [ + ]
A modernist masterpiece
Everything about this freshwater pool is extreme — bigger and more 'man-made' than anything in its surrounds, the real hero is the landscape. [ + ]
Pool heating options explained
Installing a heating system and extending the swimming season helps make the most of a pool investment. [ + ]
Workplace battles
Whilst speaking your mind is commendable and at times appropriate, it's not advisable to pursue every difference of opinion. [ + ]
The Water Neutral Pool program
The Swimming Pool & Spa Association of Victoria's (SPASA Victoria) 'Water Neutral Pool program' is a benchmark in energy efficiency and water sustainability. [ + ]
Mentors, managers and mentoring up
For young employees and up-and-coming managers, receiving guidance from a mentor is often a fast track to greater visibility within the company. [ + ]
Decking decisions
A natural extension of the home, today's pools need to blend seamlessly with architectural elements to create a backyard oasis for year-round enjoyment. [ + ]
Total dissolved solids: the facts
Total dissolved solids play quite a significant role in water chemistry. While pH, total alkalinity and calcium hardness levels usually receive more attention, TDS should not be overlooked. [ + ]
Knowledge is priceless
Poolwerx founder & CEO John O'Brien reflects on the value in attending the annual IFA Convention. [ + ]
Licensing lessons
What can we learn from the prolonged passage towards legislation of licensing for pool professionals in the US state of New Jersey? [ + ]
