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Pool Brain hires Eric Knight to help revolutionize pool industry technology and education
Industry veteran joins Pool Brain to accelerate innovation, elevate education and help shape the future of pool service technology. Pool Brain has announced it has hired Eric Knight, in a strategic move to accelerate delivery of game changing education and software tools in the swimming pool industry. As part of this ...
AquaCurve shares outdoor pool living trends for modern backyard relaxation spaces
AquaCurve highlights how homeowners are creating comfortable backyard pool spaces through thoughtful furniture choices and shallow-water lounging areas. AquaCurve, a designer of modern in-pool lounge furniture for residential swimming pools, is highlighting the growing interest in backyard pool environments designed for relaxation, comfort and outdoor living. As homeowners continue investing in outdoor ...
Top July articles: Legendary returns and unmatched conversations
By Emma Peterson. These standout stories explore the trends, people and products shaping the future of the outdoor contracting industry. As another month comes to a close, it’s time for our usual article recap! This month, the OutdoorCoffeeShop™ readers were especially interested in construction growth, sustainability, innovative products and ...
Connecting the dots between data and strategy
By Emma Peterson. How the Farnsworth Group combines research and consulting to help industry professionals navigate change and stay competitive. For over 35 years, the Farnsworth Group has collected market research and intelligence for manufacturers, suppliers and business owners in the construction industry. Not only does the Farnsworth team go ...
Pool tools perfect for the new year
By Emma Peterson. From A to Z, check out the 15 products that can level up your 2026 pool and spa care. In the pool and spa industry, manufacturers are constantly innovating and engineering new products to better serve professionals in the field. It can be a lot to keep ...
Where heat meets water and the body listens
By Jesse Sanchez. Long before wellness became an industry, people learned to trust heat, water and time together. The first saunas were not products. They were places made by hand, dug into the earth, warmed with stone and patience. Long before job titles or certifications, people understood that heat could ...
He's back: Legendary pool builder Bryan O'Neal returns with O'Neal Shiers Aquatics, partnering with second-generation master builder Sean Shiers
Together, these two industry legends form the foundation of O'Neal Shiers Aquatics — a true family business built on more than 50 years of combined excellence, generations of hands-on experience and a shared dedication to quality, integrity and personal service. He's back. Bryan O'Neal, one of the most respected names in ...
Turning digital marketing into real opportunities
By Emma Peterson. A realistic look at how to use digital ads to build your business. It used to be that the focus of many marketing strategies was always on print media, with things like getting an ad in the local newspaper being the central point of an advertising campaign. ...
SEPRO Land expands ornamental portfolio with Barracuda® Insecticide/Miticide and BattleLine® Fungicide
New products provide greenhouse and nursery growers with additional science-based solutions for insect, mite and disease management. SEPRO Land today announced the launch of Barracuda® Insecticide/Miticide and BattleLine® Fungicide, two new ornamental crop protection solutions designed to help greenhouse and nursery growers manage some of the industry's most persistent insect, mite ...
Equip Exposition announces new programs, experiences in 2026
New Paristown Point Block Party, Equip Academy, Dealer Boot Camp, inspiring keynote speakers, dealer breakfast and more to wow attendees. Equip Exposition, the award-winning international landscape, outdoor living and equipment exposition trade show, unveils several new events this year, including, a new education offering called Equip Academy, the resurrection of the ...
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