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As 2016 comes to a close, APSP would like to wish its members, partners and other industry professionals a safe and happy holiday season. As we reflect on the past year for the industry, we would like to provide the readers of The APSP eNews a look at the most accessed articles from the year. Our regular publication will resume Wednesday, Jan. 11.
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From Aug. 17: Major news outlets around the world contacted APSP last week about the green diving pool at the Olympics. Print and TV journalists wanted to know what was going on with the green pool. Everyone else in the world wanted to know too! But according to APSP's authoritative voice on recreational water quality, the RWQ Committee, the answer is all speculative without testing.
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From Sept. 7: By 2017, the adoption of the ISPSC will be mandatory in eight states. The latest states to adopt the ISPSC are Washington and West Virginia. In January 2017, the ISPSC will be also be in effect statewide in Georgia. New local adoptions have taken place in Colorado (Longmont), Mississippi (Pearl River Valley-Water Supply District) and in Texas (Andrews, Cleveland and Kileen).
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From Aug. 3: Swimming pool owners will see a huge drop in their monthly utility bills thanks to a consensus agreement between industry, efficiency proponents and other interested parties for the first national energy efficiency standards for pool pumps that was approved today by a U.S. Department of Energy (DOE) advisory committee.
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The new ®ease Floating Sanitizing System from FROG puts consumers at ease with Fresh Mineral Water® benefits and SmartChlor® Technology that reduces chlorine use by 75% with shocking only once a month. The best part is the ®ease repeat business model with strong profits for retailers.
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FORTUNE
From Nov. 9: U.S. retailers have had a problem holding onto employees in recent years. But some in the industry have largely avoided this headache with a solution that doesn’t have to cost an arm and a leg: a great workplace culture.
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Wide Open Country
From Aug. 24: The creatives at AGOR Engineering Enterprises have invented amazing movable floors, that are completely revolutionizing backyard swimming pools. One moment, you can have a backyard patio perfect for entertaining or hanging out and the next, an inground pool.
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From Aug. 31: The boards of The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) and the National Swimming Pool Foundation® (NSPF®) have hired AH, a leading professional services firm located in Mount Laurel, New Jersey, and Washington, D.C., to lead the unification process for the two aquatic organizations.
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Aqua Magazine
From July 20: Although it's difficult to quantify in specific numeric terms, few would question the notion that fire features have enjoyed a long period of sustained growth in the pool business. Once considered exotic, poolside fire is now a common addition to a project.
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The Genesis Blu Fusion is a powerful saltwater bromine generator that uses Dead Sea salt to create silky smooth, safe, clean water without any chlorine. The unit installs in just 20 minutes on any spa and reduces water changes to just once per year, saving thousands of gallons of water.
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King Technology, Inc.
The makers of POOL FROG and SPA FROG now offer a complete mineral pool care system for the fastest growing pool market! This “portable pool” is made for fun, and Flippin’ FROG helps consumers keep it that way with patented minerals and a low dose of chlorine.
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Digital Trends
From July 20: WhiteClouds, a 3-D-printing company, collaborated on what it says is the first swimming pool constructed from 3-D plans. The project was for Cutting Edge Pools, which tapped WhiteClouds to show a client what to expect from a customized pool design for their Ogden, Utah, home. The goal of the model was to display the finished product — prior to actual construction.
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Express
From July 13: The Y-40 is not the place to go for a leisurely splash. At 131 feet deep, it's been awarded a Guinness World Record for the deepest pool for diving that's ever been built. That would be the equivalent of a 14-storey building towering out of the ground. Also known as The Deep Joy, the incredible structure sits inside the Hotel Millepini Terme in Montegrotto Terme, a small Italian commune near Venice.
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Aquatics International
From Sept. 21: There is still some confusion surrounding the science behind ozone and UV systems, even though these two water sanitation processes have been available for a while. When the two are combined to form the newest innovation — Advanced Oxidation Process — there can be even more confusion.
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