Jim

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Pooled Ideas
Lots of clients come to the design process for their watershapes with certain preconceptions.  Sometimes, they even have full-fledged and dearly held visions of what they want.   Every once in a while, that can be a good thing; other times, however, not so much.  But what I try to do regardless, each and every time, is
Atlantic Water Gardens Offers Rainwater Harvesting System
Atlantic Water Gardens (Mantua, OH) has assembled rainwater-harvesting kit that include either submersible or external…
Clay Filter Medium from Emperor Aquatics
Emperor Aquatics (Pottstown, PA) offers Filter Clay, a multi-function filtration medium made from clay finely…
Waterway Plastics Releases 2015 Catalog
Waterway Plastics (Oxnard, CA) has published its pool/spa product catalog for 2015. The 336-page compendium…
Speck Pumps Offers Model 95 Commercial Pump
Speck Pumps (Jacksonville, FL) has introduced its Model 95, a plastic pump designed for commercial…
Custom Molded Products Offers Sultan’s Jet Systems
Custom Molded Products (Newman, GA) is distributing the JetArray Inline Therapy Jet by Sultan Products.…
Zodiac Pool Systems Launches Jandy Pro Series Heat Pumps
Zodiac Pool Systems (Vista, CA) has introduced the Jandy Pro Series JE Series line of…
2014/10.1, October 8 — New at WaterShapes: A Florida Dreamscape, an Uplifting Spray Park, Hidden Spillways and more
THE ESSENTIAL E-NEWSLETTER FOR WATERSHAPE DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS AND BUILDERS October 8, 2014 www.watershapes.com FEATURE ARTICLE…
#15: Hidden Spa Spillway
The trouble with conventional approaches is that they can take the creativity out of watershape designs. Almost always, for example, spas are placed directly adjacent to or within the walls of a swimming pool.  For a couple generations now, this has led designers to specify open spillways to move water from the spa into the pool, thereby creating a single body of water so far as
The Aquatic Quiz #11
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