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California’s Quest for Energy Efficient Swimming Pools

The California Energy Commission (CEC) has taken steps to reduce energy consumption associated with residential pools. Starting in September 2025, all pool pumps sold in California must be able to connect to the internet and operate by default from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m.

New Standards for Swimming Pools in California

What Is California’s New Move to Cut Down on Pool-Related Greenhouse Gas Emissions? California is making a significant push to reduce greenhouse gas emissions[...]

How to choose the right pool heater

There are three types of pool heaters: electric , solar, and gas. Let’s take a look on the specifics such as their durability and cost-effectiveness.

5 Things You Should NOT Do To Your Pool In Winter

Many pool owners prepare to winterize their pools to protect them from the harsh weather conditions. Proper winter maintenance is crucial for ensuring that your pool remains in top condition when warmer weather returns.