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Universal commercial standard in the works.(commercial pool codes)(Brief article)

Aquatics International

| May 01, 2006 | Yu, Rin-rin | COPYRIGHT 2006 Hanley-Wood, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Imagine a time when commercial pool codes are consistent across the country. That dream moved one step closer to reality this spring as discussion about rewriting the commercial pool standard continued at a meeting of the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals' Commercial Council in Austin.

The group's goal is to revamp the current American National Standards Institute-1 standard for public pools. This more detailed version will be easier to adopt by various code bodies in all 50 states and even internationally, said Suzanne Barrows, senior director of communications and marketing at the Alexandria, Va.-based APSP.

Council Chairman Michael Garland said there's no continuity among local jurisdictions. "The current [standard] is lacking," he said. "There are several different codes that conflict and there's a lot of information that isn't even ...

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