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NESPA continues to monitor the situation with the coronavirus (COVID-19) and its impact on our region. We are committed to providing our members with the services they need to manage their businesses through these unusual times.

This is truly an unprecedented time for our industry, for the country, and for the world.  This is a reminder that, no matter how prepared you think you or your businesses are, 

Scaling on cementitious surfaces of swimming pools is occurring at a significantly higher rate than a few years ago. The Northeast Spa & Pool Association (NESPA), along with industry partners the Pool and Hot Tub Alliance and National Plasterers Council...

Over the last 6 weeks, NESPA has launched an interactive, webinar series to help our member get through the COVID-19 pandemic. The webinars are available for on-demand viewing at any time for members.  This is a great opportunity to share valuable information with...

NESPA members have had the distinction of working and living in the part of the country that has been hardest hit by the coronavirus, which has presented us with unique challenges both professionally and personally.  Not only have we been front and center during this...

The pool and spa industry is open in NESPA’s four-state region including Connecticut, New Jersey, Pennsylvania and five New York State regions

The Weather is Warming Up. Pools are Opening. Keep an Eye Out for Scale! With pool start- ups happening around the region, don’t forget we are still collecting samples of scale and crystal deposits found on cementitious surfaces. When your team is onsite and they...

As we now move into July, we must build on the lessons learned over the last few months and continue to apply all of the “best practices” that have been developed since the start of  the start of the COVID crisis in March.  The Centers for Disease...

Encourage your customers to keep the pool open well into the fall season this year because 2020 is unlike any year any of us have ever experienced. Typically, around Labor Day, the pool professional gets those calls to close the pool for the season because the kids are going...

NESPA has updated its website and now we need you to get your new account! Don't miss out on everything our new website has to offer. To activate your existing account all you need to do is reset your account password. This takes just seconds and will unlock all our...

Crowded restaurants, cultural events, public transit, bars, dense social gatherings—the things that draw some people to city living may now be driving them into the suburbs and into rural areas to escape the impact of the pandemic, according to The New York Times.

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Petronaci Pools Metro Chapter

Strongman Services Metro Chapter

As we hit the mid-point of the summer, families are making the decision to stay close to home. Swimming pools and the variety of activities that occur in and around them offer bathers a chance to cool off, exercise and bring some fun to what has been a tough time for so...

From connecting you with more customers to saving you money on important business services, NESPA provides members with a toolbox full of benefits that will help you build your business.   Our newly redesigned website features an upgraded search tool to connect...

Take advantage of in-person training to make sure your staff is ready for closing season.  Review all aspects of the pool and spa closing process during this comprehensive course taught by an industry expert.  The winterization course is perfect for newly hired...

Now is the time to start thinking about the projects you want to enter into the 2020 Outstanding Achievement Awards!  Having a plan will make the process even easier when competition opens. Our new website makes entering both the Builders Competition (including the...

Did you know that The Edge Magazine is available online to members?  Not only can you read the latest edition, but you can search the entire archive of the magazine for specific topics or authors. Interested in sharing water chemistry tips with your staff?  Want...

Keep your skills sharp with online certification courses offered by NESPA.  Online learning provides the flexibility to learn at your own pace and at times that work best for your schedule. Each of the certification courses from the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance are...

In my first message back in September, I wrote to you about gratitude.  Over the last year, I’ve gained an even deeper understanding of what gratitude really means.  I could not be more grateful to have had the opportunity to serve the Northeast Spa and Pool...

Right now, it is nice to have something to celebrate! Make sure your company enters this year’s Outstanding Achievement Awards so your hard work can be recognized this year. The awards program includes two separate competitions for Builders and Service Companies. 

Governor Lamont has extended the deadlines for continuing education hours for certain state licenses including the Swimming Pool & Spa Maintenance and Repair license.  The Governor is temporarily allowing online classes to be used for CEU hours if they meet specific...

​Get to know fellow NESPA members and leaders in a new light! Each month we will put the spotlight on a member of the NESPA community.   Know someone we should profile or interested in taking part in a profile yourself? Email Kelly McKelvey at...

Keep your skills sharp with online certification courses offered by NESPA.  Online learning provides the flexibility to learn at your own pace and at times that work best for your schedule. Each of the certification courses from the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance are...

This month, NESPA hosted 4 separate in-person training opportunities focused on the best practices in pool and spa winterization.

September marks the start of my term as president of the Northeast Spa & Pool Association. When we kicked off this year at The Pool & Spa Show back in January, the energy was electric, and there was so much excitement for the upcoming season.  No one could...

A lot has changed since the 2020 Pool & Spa Show last January. The Northeast Spa & Pool Association's (NESPA) commitment to providing the industry with a way to reconnect, recharge, and reenergize remains the same. The 2021 Pool & Spa Show is moving forward...

NESPA inducted its 2020-2021 Board of Directors at the Association's Annual Membership Meeting held this month. "This will be a year, unlike any other. There is no other team of leaders I would want to be working with to help our industry navigate these...

It's time to get your entries together for the 2020 Outstanding Achievement Awards.  Our awards program recognizes both Builders and Services Companies. Be sure to go online and check out all the details now!  All entries must be submitted by Wednesday, October...

 U.S Consumer Product Safety Commission moved the effective date of ANSI/APSP/ICC-16 2017 (Drain Cover Standard) from November 24, 2020, to May 24, 2021, to provide drain cover manufacturers additional time while dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic that has disrupted...

Get to know fellow NESPA members and leaders in a new light! Each month we will put the spotlight on a member of the NESPA community.   Know someone we should profile or interested in being profiled? Email Kelly McKelvey at kmckelvey@nespapool.org. September...

Keep your skills sharp with online certification courses offered by NESPA.  Online learning provides the flexibility to learn at your own pace and at times that work best for your schedule. Each of the certification courses from the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance is...

NESPA New Members

 

Times of crisis and challenges are what truly define a leader.  As we have all faced the unpredictable challenges of the last year, we've come to learn more about ourselves and who we want to be as leaders.  Turbulent times push us out of our comfort zone and...

The Pool & Spa Show CONNECTOR is a weekly e-newsletter that gives you access to essential updates on the Show, details on our onsite safety procedures, insights from presenters at our Education Conference, and so much more. Are you planning on attending the Pool...

Everyone could use a bit more time right now!  We know you are busy, so we are giving you more time to submit your entries for the 2020 Outstanding Achievement Awards.  All entries must be in by Wednesday, October 28^th.

Keeping track of your continuing education credits is as easy as logging into NESPA's new website.  Our redesigned website and member portal allow you to view your CEUs from The Pool & Spa Show, NESPA courses, and training offered by your local...

Get to know fellow NESPA members and leaders in a new light! Each month we will put the spotlight on a member of the NESPA community.   Know someone we should profile or interested in being profiled? Email Kelly McKelvey at kmckelvey@nespapool.org.  Deanna...

Keep your skills sharp with online certification courses offered by NESPA.  Online learning provides the flexibility to learn at your own pace, and at times that work best for your schedule. Each of the certification courses from the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance is...

NESPA New Members

 

No more zooms or endless webinars! Get ready to experience something new at the 2021 Pool & Spa Show Experience.  Using innovative content delivery platforms and new ways of connecting, kick off the upcoming season at this unique learning and networking event....

Every year NESPA volunteers come together to attend the Congress of Committees, a meeting where our most engaged members come together to collaborate on chapter and board leadership and strategic planning for NESPA committees. Due to safety guidelines and to follow meeting...

 Get to know fellow NESPA members and leaders in a new light! Each month we will put the spotlight on a member of the NESPA community.   Know someone we should profile or interested in being profiled? Email Kelly McKelvey at kmckelvey@nespapool.org. How...

Keep your skills sharp with online certification courses offered by NESPA.  Online learning provides the flexibility to learn at your own pace and at times that work best for your schedule. Each of the certification courses from the Pool & Hot Tub Alliance is...

Did you know that The Edge Magazine is available online to members?  Not only can you read the latest edition, but you can search the entire archive of the magazine for specific topics or authors. Are you interested in sharing water chemistry tips with your...

Don't forget to check our online calendar of events to get up to speed on events taking place around our region and online.  Each of our chapters is hosting various education and networking opportunities to help you stay connected to the industry!