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Using Lighting to enhance the pool ownership and swimming experience

Pool professionals should never leave a project half done or incomplete—especially when the entire backyard is their canvas. By...

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State of the industry: 2019 survey results – part 3
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CR2® Corrosion-Resistant Check Valve
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Construction underway for new natatorium pool centre in B.C.
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Outdoor pool in Ontario to remain open with YMCA partnership
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IPSSA appoints Mike Denham as their new president
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Leadership program launched for women in water care across Canada
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Piscine Global summit draws aquatics leaders to Lyon
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Toronto’s Enercare Centre to host Canadian Pool & Spa Expo
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Thursday Pools teams up with NDPA to boost water safety
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Vancouver’s Kitsilano Pool set to reopen after repairs
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CASE STUDIES

Project Spotlight: Darsan Contracting (2013)

The addition of a concrete swimming pool and rustic patio area in the backyard of this large, colonial-style residence in Vaughan, Ont., not only co-ordinated well with the home’s architectural design, but also created space for the family to relax and entertain with friends.
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Clean and clear pool water does not have to be a surprise

A daily oxidizer (typically chlorine or bromine) needs to be added to pool water to kill and inactive germs, bacteria, algae, and other pathogens.
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Canadian pool pros shine in 2023 Pleatco Pool Tech Search
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Hot Tub Water Conditioner
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Toronto’s Kidstown water park closes for 2024 upgrade

L’Amoreaux Kidstown Water Park in Scarborough, Ont., the only water park operated by the City of Toronto, will close for the 2024 season for redesign and replacement.+ Read More

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CASE STUDIES

Tumber & Associates Ltd. (2017)

When it came to overhauling this country retreat in Hockley Valley, Ont., Tumber & Associates Ltd., was faced with a rural, largely undisturbed backyard, and a client wish list that included a  pool along with a cabana that was big enough to accommodate large gatherings for entertaining.
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