ABOUT  SPASA  NSW

The Swimming Pool and Spa Association of NSW is a non-profit organisation dedicated to maintaining and improving standards within the industry for the betterment of consumers, pool builders and suppliers.

What is SPASA?

The Swimming Pool and Spa Association of New South Wales Ltd (SPASA) is made up of individuals and businesses from the swimming pools and spa industry.

SPASA members set themselves apart from the rest of the industry by setting standards of skill, workmanship and ethical business behavior in the best interests of pool and spa owners.

What does SPASA do?

SPASA is committed to self regulation of the pool and spa industry and is represented on technical and government committees such as;

  • Standards Association of Australia
  • The National Registration Authority
  • The Office of Fair Trading
  • The Australian Pesticides and Veterinary Medicines Authority (APVMA)
  • The Consumer Tenancy and Trade Tribunal (CTTT)

Setting Standards

By having representation on various government and Standards Australia committees, SPASA has been able to ensure that any changes to standards have been of maximum benefit to both industry members and consumers.

CODE OF ETHICS

  1. To uphold the concepts of free enterprise and service to the public.
  2. To operate at all times in a manner that will enhance the swimming pool and spa industry.
  3. To encourage research and development of new materials, products and methods.
  4. To co-operate and assist where possible all levels of government in their dealings with the swimming pool and spa industry.
  5. To comply with all applicable laws, ordinances and regulations.
  6. To act fairly and properly at all times towards fellow members of the association.
  7. To act in a professional and unbiased manner when called upon to advise, consult or take any action in relation to products, services or works on behalf of a consumer.

FACT SHEETS

SPASA offers a range of informative fact sheets on a complimentary basis. These are designed to make pool ownership and pool maintenance, understandable. They can be downloaded or hard copies can be acquired directly from us by contacting our office.