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Swim Spa Heat Pump Install: Reviewing a Heating Upgrade
Choosing the right heating system for your pool or spa isn't always as simple as picking between gas, solar or electric. Water volume, property layout and how you use your pool or spa all play an important role in determining the best solution.

Our Work
Aug 06, 2026
The Solution to Rapid Chlorine Loss In Your Spa
Chlorine disappearing too fast in your spa? Learn what’s really causing it and how to keep your water balanced and easy to manage all year round.

General Interest
Aug 06, 2026
Pool Clarifier vs Pool Floc: Which Is Better?
Learn the difference between pool clarifier and pool floc, how they work and which option is best for cloudy pool water.

Products & Equipment
Aug 06, 2026
2026 SPASA Awards of Excellence: Celebrating Our Success
We are proud to celebrate another outstanding year at the 2026 SPASA Awards, held on 18 July, with two Regional Gold Awards!

General Interest
Jul 31, 2026
Astral Halo Chlorinator Installation for Improved Pool Performance
We replaced a dysfunctional chlorinator with an Astral Halo chlorinator to restore chlorine and provide the option for future pool automation.

Our Work
Jul 06, 2026
Why Poppits Disappears Quickly From Your Spa
Poppits offers a gentler alternative to traditional spa sanitisers, but its hydrogen peroxide base means it breaks down quickly. Here's why.

General Interest, Tips & Tricks
Jul 03, 2026
Are LED Pool Lights Worth the Switch? 
Choosing between halogen and LED pool lights comes down to more than just brightness. Compare energy efficiency, lifespan, running costs and aesthetics.

General Interest, Products & Equipment
Jul 03, 2026
Algaecide: The Effective Way to Prevent Algae
Learn when to use pool algaecide, the difference between copper and copper-free options, and how to help prevent algae year-round.

Products & Equipment
Jun 04, 2026
5 Essential Spa Chemicals You Need for a Safe Start-Up
Learn which spa chemicals you need for a spa start-up, what they do and how they help keep spa water balanced and easy to maintain.

Products & Equipment, Tips & Tricks
Jun 04, 2026
Replacing a Failed Pool Pump With a Variable Speed Upgrade
This simple pool pump replacement became a smarter upgrade that improved airflow and made future servicing easier.

Our Work
Jun 04, 2026
How To Protect Your Robotic Pool Cleaner
Keep your robotic pool cleaner running like new and avoid costly repairs with these simple maintenance tips.

Tips & Tricks
May 07, 2026
Filter & Pool Pump Upgrade: Beyond a Routine Sand Replacement
What began as a routine filter media change uncovered a larger issue with this pool’s ageing equipment setup. With a failed multiport valve and limited access under a deck, our team needed to rethink the system to deliver a safer and more reliable long-term solution.

Our Work
May 07, 2026