Pool & Spa News

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Pools are now being winterized. Maintenance routes are slowing down. And for many service companies, there’s finally a minute to ask the question that matters most: could we have gotten paid faster this summer, with less time spent chasing it? For teams still relying on paperwork orders, end-of-day data entry, and invoices that go out whenever there’s time to write them, the answer is almost always yes.

It started as a routine structural repair. It ended as something nobody on the jobsite had ever built before — a hand-crafted, architecturally refined cave that moonlights as a fully functional sauna during winter. For Zavian Camacho, lead designer and builder on the project, the transformation was the result of equal parts opportunism, artistry, and a timely suggestion from an unlikely source.

Pentair Pool has launched a new water safety webpage in partnership with the National Drowning Prevention Alliance (NDPA). The resource is part of the two organizations’ joint effort to strengthen water safety education and drowning prevention across the pool and spa industry. The webpage provides practical resources for pool professionals and families. Materials include a water safety checklist, lessons on active supervision, and educational videos.

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Eric Knight, the long-time educator and leader with chemical company Orenda who took the helm as Watershape University’s first executive director in 2025, now is taking a new post with Pool Brain. As the software company’s new head of educational technology, Knight will “oversee the advancement of fully automated water chemistry dosing, creating guided training workflows, and interactive ‘point-of-need’ educational modules.

H&H Pool Services, one of the East Bay’s longest-running pool service companies, has joined Cabana, expanding the company’s presence across Northern California and adding more than five decades of pool service and repair experience to its growing operation. Founded in the San Francisco East Bay in the early 1970s by David Hawes, H&H has built a long-standing reputation serving residential customers from Newark and Fremont to communities throughout the greater Bay Area.

Poolwerx is accelerating its US expansion with a new chief operating officer and plans to grow its franchise footprint in San Antonio, Texas. The pool service brand has appointed Marla Mock as COO to strengthen operations as it continues to scale. Mock brings leadership experience from several major home service brands, including ServiceMaster, Rainbow Restoration, Aire Serv, and Molly Maid. Throughout her career, she has improved franchise operations and boosted systemwide performance.

As Bullfrog Spas marks its 30th anniversary, the company is reaffirming its commitment to customer-focused innovation and product development. Founded in 1996 by Dave Ludlow, the Utah-based manufacturer is best known for its patented JetPak Therapy System, which allows users to personalize their spa experience. “Families and individuals everywhere are seeking ways to connect more meaningfully,” says CEO Dan Sjoblom.

As cold plunges and ice baths become increasingly popular, a new document offers guidance in evaluating their design and operation. Released recently by the Council for the Model Aquatic Health Code (CMAHC), the guidance is non-regulatory and does not establish new legal requirements. Instead, it provides a consistent framework for public health agencies and industry professionals.