Pool owner picks a winner with Daisy
23 January, 2017 | Supplied by: Daisy Pool CoversDaisy Pool Covers received this glowing endorsement from customer Gordon Halnan about the Daisy cover he's had for more than 12 years.
NSW Fair Trading warns against use of inflatable loungers in pools
16 January, 2017 by Alice RichardNSW Fair Trading has warned consumers not to use inflatable air loungers in water, including in pools. A number of reports have been made of near drownings following the loungers' lining splitting while being used in water.
Submission date for pool pump RIS feedback extended
11 January, 2017 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: SPASA AustraliaWorried you've missed the cut-off for submissions on the Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) on pool pump energy efficiency? Never fear — SPASA has negotiated an extension on the closing date.
From backyard to big-time: a manufacturer's story
09 January, 2017 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: ABGAL Liners and Covers Pty LtdFor Garry Long, Managing Director of ABGAL Liners and Covers, business is personal. Long has been involved in the pool industry for virtually his whole life, helping the company grow from a backyard family business to Australasia's largest manufacturer of pool liners and covers. He talked to Pool+Spa about his journey and inspirations.
Only two days left to respond to consultation RIS on pool pumps
19 December, 2016 by Alice RichardTime is quickly running out to have your say on the consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) for swimming pool pump energy efficiency. The closing date for submissions on the RIS is 21 December.
Specialised solution for natural pool
12 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Waterco LimitedWhen the team at FTS Aquatics was asked to use their expertise to create a high-end natural pool for Hampshire couple Richard and Emma Oliver, they tackled the task of blending the pool's design into the backyard landscape with ease.
Industry meets with government to discuss pump energy efficiency regulation
07 December, 2016 by Alice RichardThe Department of Environment and Energy held a consultation meeting on proposed regulation of pool pump energy efficiency at the SPASA NSW/ACT head office on Tuesday, 5 December.
Pentair EasyTouch Plug n Play control system
06 December, 2016 | Supplied by: Pentair Water Australia Pty LtdThe Pentair EasyTouch Plug n Play control system offers pool owners an easy-to-use pool/spa control system. The system allows full control of all pool/spa features, including advanced features such as coloured lighting.
Hayward moves into new WA premises
05 December, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: Hayward Pool Products AustraliaHayward Pool Products (Australia) has successfully relocated its Western Australian branch from East Perth to Canningvale.
Wallace resigns as AstralPool MD
28 November, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: AstralPoolAfter 10 years at the helm of AstralPool Australia, Peter Wallace has resigned as managing director of the company. Wallace founded Hurlcon in 1990, which was then bought out by Fluidra in 2006 and rebranded as AstralPool.
Ozone system wins innovation award
22 November, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: Brauer IndustriesBrauer Industries has taken out the Mayor's Innovation Award at the Gold Coast Business Excellence Awards for its Ozone Swim ozone-based air and water purification technologies.
Consultation meeting on pool pump energy efficiency
21 November, 2016 by Alice RichardFollowing the release of the consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) for swimming pool pumps, the Department of Environment and Energy has called a consultation meeting at the SPASA NSW & ACT head office in Parramatta.
Feedback invited on pump energy efficiency proposals
15 November, 2016 by Alice RichardThe Department of Environment and Energy has published a consultation Regulation Impact Statement (RIS) for swimming pool pumps. The Department is seeking feedback from businesses and other stakeholders on the consultation RIS.
Hayward acquires Spanish manufacturer
04 November, 2016 by Alice Richard | Supplied by: Hayward Pool Products AustraliaHayward Industries has acquired Spanish pool equipment manufacturer Kripsol. Kripsol will continue to operate as a separate identity.
Daisy 316ST Stainless Steel Pool Roller
02 November, 2016 | Supplied by: Daisy Pool CoversDaisy has launched the 316ST Stainless Steel Pool Roller for domestic pools. Designed to complement modern, contemporary garden landscapes, it has clean lines and a quality finish.
