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Events for January 25, 2018

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8:00 am

Kissimmee: Florida Swimming Pool Design, Construction, and Compliance Course

January 25, 2018 @ 8:00 am - 12:00 pm

The Buildings Officials Association of Florida (BOAF) and Florida Swimming Pool Association (FSPA), under the sponsorship of the Department of Business and Professional Regulation, Florida Building Commission, are pleased to present this 4-hour grant-funded building code training course: Florida Swimming Pool Design, Construction, and Compliance Course Description: Design professionals, contractors, plans examiners and inspectors will learn the […]

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11:30 am

Tampa Bay Chapter Board Meeting

January 25, 2018 @ 11:30 am - 1:00 pm
Ken’s Winghouse, 8001 Hillsborough Ave
Tampa, FL 33615 United States + Google Map
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6:00 pm

Florida Gulf Coast Chapter Water Chemistry Training

January 25, 2018 @ 6:00 pm - 8:00 pm
Famous Dave’s BBQ, 12148 S. Cleveland Ave
Fort Myers, FL 33907 United States + Google Map

Please join us for an informative training on Water Chemistry. Topics include: • A training to review factors that cause inefficient water chemistry and how to control them • Overview for Pool and Spa professionals to maintain safe and efficient pools • How understanding pool chemistry can save the pool professional time and money • […]

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Below The Surface the Industry blog

How to properly size an ozone system

By Brett Holland, Treasure Pools /  brett@treasurepoolsfl.com  It is 2018 and the demand for ozone is continuing to rise for residential swimming pools.  Consumers and industry professionals are both becoming more aware of the downsides of traditional sanitizers, such as salt chlorine generators, liquid chlorine and stand-alone tablet feeders.  Ozone was first discovered 170 years […]

2018-19 Scholarships

The scholarship application for the 2018-2019 FSPA Scholarship Program is ready!  Dependents of owners or company employees (of 2+ years) are welcome to download the application.  All materials are due in the office by June 29.  Spread the word to any company staff with graduating high schoolers or college students.

The Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) FAQ

A situation a Florida business ran into recently made us believe that a short article on this subject might be of value.  The US Department of Labor contacted this business as a result of a former employee complaint.  The individual was a pool service technician who was paid per pool serviced vs. by an hourly […]