Piscine 2010 brings international pool industry together

May 9, 2012

With more than 100 new pool and spa equipment and amenity concepts on display, and a total of 90 nationalities represented in the various aisles, the 2010 edition of The Piscine World Swimming Pool Show, held in Lyon, France, proved why it is considered one of...

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Pool Council’s B.C. chapter to hold information session

May 9, 2012

The Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada's (PHTCC's) British Columbia Vancouver Island chapter is holding a one-day symposium on Thurs., Feb. 24 to explore the implications of recent amendments to provincial legislation that oversees public pool design, construction and maintenance.

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Pool council comments on code revisions

May 9, 2012

The Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada (PHTCC) recently submitted comments on two industry documents—Chapter 68 of the Canadian Electrical Code Handbook (CE code) and a draft of the proposed International Swimming Pool and Spa Code (ISPSC)—that once finalized have the potential to change the way companies in...

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NSPF offers online construction safety course

May 9, 2012

A new Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) course specific to construction safety is now available through the National Swimming Pool Foundation^® (NSPF^®) online training centre.

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Safety drain test procedures under investigation

May 9, 2012

An investigation by the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) has revealed some certified pool/spa drains may not comply with the Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act (P&SS Act), due to improper testing protocols used by some laboratories.

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PHTCC issues memo on diving board safety

May 9, 2012

As a prelude to the 2011 swimming pool season, the Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada (PHTCC) has released a memorandum regarding the proper installation and safe use of residential diving boards.

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Pool Council receives second stage of code revisions

May 9, 2012

The Canadian Standards Association (CSA) has released the revised Canadian Electrical Code Handbook (CE code) to begin the second of a three-stage review process after receiving recommendations from various industries, including the pool and spa sector.

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Drowning prevention president receives national honour

May 9, 2012

The International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) recently awarded Robert (Bob) Ogoreuc, president of the National Drowning Prevention Alliance (NDPA), with the 2011 G. Harold Martin Award.

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Safety drains recalled due to incorrect ratings

May 9, 2012

Nearly one million pool and spa drain covers have been voluntarily recalled by several U.S. manufacturers after the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) announced they were improperly rated for water flow capacity.

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Pool Council officially opens new office

May 9, 2012

The Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada (PHTCC) recently held an open house to celebrate the official inauguration of the association's new office in Brampton, Ont.

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