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Spotlight: Simpool Design

Spotlight: Simpool Design

To last in this business, it is important to always be learning and adapting to new products and technologies. That is exactly what Jeff Sims of Simpool Design does well.  Jeff started his career in the pool business over 30 years ago as a chlorine carrier for Leslie’s Swimming Pools. He surrounded himself and sought [...]
Strategic Collaboration to Revolutionize Pool & Spa Technology

Strategic Collaboration to Revolutionize Pool & Spa Technology

In an exciting development for pool professionals, Raypak has teamed up with Poolside Tech to launch a cutting-edge collaboration. This partnership, known as the “Brains + Brawn” package, seamlessly integrates Raypak’s industry-leading pool heaters with Poolside Tech’s state-of-the-art automation controls. This collaboration aims to transform the way users manage their pool and spa environments, offering enhanced control [...]
Sustainable Pool Heating Solutions

Sustainable Pool Heating Solutions

Do heat pumps work in California??    In one of the biggest moves to reduce air pollution in the past decade, Southern California air regulators in June 2024 adopted a rule that will require pool and hot tub owners to go electric. The rule will lead to the replacement over three decades of more than [...]
Spotlight: The Pool Boys

Spotlight: The Pool Boys

At Raypak, we love to highlight the boots on the ground; the companies that live and breathe the pool industry day in and day out. We trust these companies when it comes to selecting and installing our Raypak products for their customers and love to see how and why they put our products into action.  [...]
Technical…Let’s Talk Venting

Technical…Let’s Talk Venting

WAGES represent WATER, AIR, GAS, ELECTRICAL, and SPACE. AIR poses significant challenges in heater installations, often leading to issues like excessive soot buildup and condensation. Indoor pump rooms typically lack sufficient combustion air, especially for Low NOx heaters with blowers requiring air assistance for combustion. Even outdoor pump rooms often lack proper combustion air placement, [...]
Raypak Atop Best Pool Heaters of 2024

Raypak Atop Best Pool Heaters of 2024

Forbes recently announced their “Top 10 Best Pool Heaters of 2024”, and Raypak was named five of the ten best products, including the #1 ranked heater for the year! The article noted that “In this review, we simplify the process so you can easily make a decision and start having fun as soon as possible. We’ve [...]
AVIA Wins Pool Nation Heater of The Year Award

AVIA Wins Pool Nation Heater of The Year Award

Raypak's AVIA Gas Pool & Spa Heater secured the esteemed "Heater of The Year" title at the 2023 Pool Nation Awards, signifying a notable achievement in the pool industry. This recognition not only highlights the exceptional features and performance that sets AVIA apart as a market leader but also serves as a testament to the [...]
Earth Day Every Day at Raypak

Earth Day Every Day at Raypak

At Raypak, we are committed to celebrating the earth every day, which is evident through our various sustainability initiatives. Raypak has been at the forefront of environmental efficiency and sustainability for over 70 years, leading the evolution of hot water as a top manufacturer of energy efficient boilers, water heaters and pool heaters. At Raypak, we demonstrate […]

The Importance of Innovation at Raypak

The Importance of Innovation at Raypak

At Raypak, we have a firm mission to be recognized in the industry as the leader in technological innovations and product reliability. We aim to provide value to our customers that competitors cannot match, constantly seeking out opportunities for growth and improvement in the industry. At our core, we want to create a work environment […]

Expansion into the IoT Space

Expansion into the IoT Space

Raypak’s Expansion into the IoT Space In the current age of the Internet of Things (or IoT for short), the world around us is being enhanced by technology. Our phones connect to our homes, and our homes can run and operate at the touch of a button. The same can be said of your pool [...]