Episode 197: April - News and Notes with Megan Kendrick of Pool Pro Magazine

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Episode Summary

Today’s special episode is the April edition of our “News & Notes” series, in partnership with Pool Pro Magazine.

After touching on the most interesting pool-related news of the month, Megan goes over recent industry news and new industry movers and shakers.

Finally, Megan talks about Pool Pro Mag’s new story, “What’s Our Biggest Threat?”.


Topics Discussed

  • 02:56 - $19 million dollar lawsuit finally settled for 9-year pool-related incident

  • 04:16 - Overland Park Pool Closures

  • 05:28 - Company creates lotion and spray that smells like sunscreen

  • 07:51 - California home featuring 260,000-gallon boulder-strewn water complex goes on sale for $7 million

  • 09:52 - Natare Corporation transfers to an ESOP

  • 12:55 - ControlOMatic moves to larger facility

  • 13:15 - Comfort Research acquires Spin Master’s Outdoor

  • 14:28 - Brighton Pools shares its systems and processes with the rest of the industry

  • 15:12 - Hayward launches AquaRite S3, an integrated salt chlorination system

  • 17:08 - Frank Wall Enterprises introduces the new Skim Buddy swimming pool skimmer cleaning tool

  • 18:41 - LATICRETE launches seven new grout and sealant colors

  • 19:10 - New movers and shakers in the industry

  • 22:10 - Pool Pro’s story, “What’s Our Biggest Threat?”

  • 25:13 - Get access to Pool Pro Magazine



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