California Spa & Pool Council The California Spa and Pool Industry Education Council (SPEC), is a statewide umbrella non-profit trade association. SPEC promotes the industry while it educates the spa and swimming pool-owning public, local and state regulatory and legislative bodies on critical issues such as the following: 1. Water and energy conservation 2. Water safety and child drowning prevention 3. Consumer protection 4. Unlicensed contractor abatement.



Association of Pool & Spa Professionals The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) is the world's largest international trade association and leading industry advocate representing the swimming pool, spa, and hot tub industry, with a mission to enhance the business success of its members. APSP members adhere to a code of business ethics and share a commitment to public health and safety. Our member companies include manufacturers, manufacturers' agents, distributors, designers, builders, installers, retailers, and service professionals.



California Landscape Contractors Association Are you looking for a landscape professional to maintain or manage a current property, renovate an existing garden or design or install a new landscape? The professional you select should have certain qualifications. The California Landscape Contractors Association lists some things you should look for to help ensure that your landscaping experience is positive and professional.