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The organizations listed below are the most established and reputable pool industry organizations in the USA. Most of them cater to swimming-pool professionals, but they are a good place for consumers to find design ideas, answers to swimming-pool questions and solutions to swimming-pool problems. They also serve as referral sources for qualified pool builders, pool maintenance companies and other pool professionals.
Although we frequently refer customers who ask us to recommend swimming pool ladder installers to utilities such as the Florida Swimming Pool Association’s “Find a Pool Pro”, InnovativePoolProducts.com is NOT affiliated with any these organizations. We make no representations about them and do not benefit economically by including links to them here.
This information is offered only as a reference service to our clients.
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AQUA Magazine A monthly publication dedicated to the pool and spa industry. AQUA provides the industry's top decision-makers with the timely, critical information they need to be successful in their jobs. Columns include Product Features, Business Columns, Reader Profiles & Industry News. |
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Aquatics International Aquatics Internationalis devoted exclusively to the commercial and public swimming pool industries. The magazine provides detailed information on designing, building, maintaining, promoting, managing, programming and outfitting aquatics facilities. |
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Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) is the world's largest international trade association and leading industry advocate representing the swimming pool, spa, and hot tub industry, with a mission to enhance the business success of its members. APSP members adhere to a code of business ethics and share a commitment to public health and safety. Our member companies include manufacturers, manufacturers' agents, distributors, designers, builders, installers, retailers, and service professionals. |
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Florida Swimming Pool Association (FSPA) A trade association for companies related to the swimming pool industry. Includes services to help consumers with swimming pool planning, construction and maintenance. Use the FloridaPool Prosm search utility to find qualified Pool Professionals. Professional: http://www.floridapoolpro.com/industry/index.html Consumer: http://www.floridapoolpro.com/ Find a Pool Pro: http://www.floridapoolpro.com/find_pool_pro/locator.asp |
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Independent Pool and Spa Service Association, Inc. The Independent Pool and Spa Service Association, Inc. exists for mutual professional benefit and growth of its members and for the continued improvement of the pool and spa industry. |
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Master Pools Guild The Master Pools Guild is a network of elite custom pool builders that provides a forum for members to share building techniques, technology and creative design ideas in their continuous pursuit of building the world's finest pools. |
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National Plasterers Council (NPC) The National Plasterers Council began in Southern California as a chapter of the National Spa & Pool Institute but later became an independent organization to focus on studying plaster surface problems and the writing of technically sound practices for the industry. |
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National Swimming Pool Foundation (NSPF) Since 1965, the National Swimming Pool Foundation® (NSPF®), has focused on creating healthy pools and healthy bodies by attracting people to safer aquatic environments. The Foundation’s mission is to enhance healthy living by increasing aquatic activity through education and research. NSPF earns revenue almost exclusively from their world-class educational materials and then reinvests those proceeds to help mankind through new educational materials and grants to elevate our field. |
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Northeast Spa & Pool Association (NESPA) The Northeast Spa & Pool Association exists to create a professional climate in which to advance commercial activities and to address the current and future needs of the pool and spa industry. NESPA also serves as a source of product and safety information for the ultimate consumer. |
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Professional Pool Operators of America (PPOA) Professional Pool Operators of America (PPOA) serves and supports swimming pool and waterpark operators in the US and now the developed world. PPOA is dedicated to the betterment and national recognition of professional pool operators who excel in this profession. PPOA publishes the Pumproom Press which focuses on the technical challenges faced by pool operators. |
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Pool & Spa NEWS Pool & Spa News magazine began more than 45 years ago to furnish information to help pool and spa professionals function better in their businesses and to showcase products that they can sell or use in their work. |
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WaterShapes WaterShapes Online and its parent magazine, WaterShapes, speak directly to the designers, engineers and builders of custom pools, ponds, waterfalls, spas, fountains and other water features and exterior environments. WaterShapes’ aim is to provide "wateshapers" with immediate, unimpeded access to technical and product-related information that is both useful and timely. |
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California Spa & Pool Industry Education Council (SPEC) The California Spa and Pool Industry Education Council, (SPEC) serves as the industry's statewide umbrella public policy trade association. SPEC promotes and educates the spa and swimming pool-owning public and local and state regulatory and legislative bodies on critical governmental issues. |
Established Swimming Pool Industry Associations and Publishers of Swimming Pool Newsletters, Periodicals and Magazines who wish to be listed on this page are asked to submit a written request. Please include contact information and website.
