Tag Archives: Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada

PHTCC responds to proposed building code provisions

The Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada (PHTCC) will not endorse proposed changes to the National Building Code of Canada 2010 (NBC) with respect to swimming pool controls, stating the documentation it received from the Canadian Commission on Building and Fire Codes (CCBFC) needs both clarification and further amendment.

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PHTCC releases pool construction guidelines

In an effort to ensure quality in residential swimming pool construction, the Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada (PHTCC) has released its recommended guidelines for Building & Construction of Residential Swimming Pools (G-0411), the latest in its series of guiding principles for the industry.

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Canadian Pool & Spa Conference & Expo

Success was in the cards for the 2011 edition of the Canadian Pool & Spa Conference & Expo, organized by the Pool & Hot Tub Council of Canada (PHTCC) and held Dec. 5-8. For the first time in years, weather was hardly a factor and a new venue, the Scotiabank Convention Centre (SCCN) in Niagara Falls, Ont., provided attendees with something more than the traditional conference and exposition they were accustomed to. This time, they participated in a full-blown national convention with all the bells and whistles.

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