The 2026 Pool & Spa Show was a fantastic gathering of industry professionals from across the world. As each new year that the show evolves, so does the impressive design of its' exhibitor booths. Among so many impressive and fantastic displays, five stood out among the rest and were presented with the 2026 Joel Caesar Memorial Best Booth Award from 2026 Pool and Spa Show Chairman, Robert Blanda and NESPA Executive Director, Dominick Mondi. 2026 Best Booth Award Winners are...

NESPA’s Quarter Century Club brings together industry leaders to celebrate their longevity in the industry and their contributions to its ongoing success. The members who make up this group meet annually at the Pool & Spa Show in Atlantic City. 2026 saw five new inducted members, and many impressive career milestones and contributions were celebrated among fellow NESPA members. Congratulations to all 2026 Members and NESPA thanks you for all that you have done for the...

Throughout every NESPA Chapter, there is always something fun on the calendar to look forward to in the summer season! To ensure that you can attend the upcoming, fun occasions organized for our members to enjoy, save the dates and mark your calendars for the events below that you will not want to miss!

Tune in to Episode 18 of the Pool Education 101 Video Series with NESPA trainer, Jeff Hoydis: Red Tagging Equipment. Understanding why for pool professionals, understanding red tagging is critical for ensuring user safety, avoiding any legal liability, and maintaining a positive reputation as a qualified pool technician. In this video Jeff explains when the use of a red tag is necessary, and the steps a pool professional must take to ensure the red tagged equipment's issues are...

At the March 24th CONSPA Membership meeting, Connecticut State Building Inspector Omarys Vasquez discussed upcoming building code revisions, which are anticipated to take effect on July 1, 2026. A significant change involves the barrier code for pool and spa construction: a powered safety cover will no longer be accepted as a replacement for a fence barrier. Read the full article for important notes and full details.