The first installment of the highly anticipated Online Plumbing Design Webinar Series concluded with remarkable success, drawing 56 enthusiastic participants from various sectors of the plumbing industry. This opening session featured a comprehensive seminar on Swimming Pool Design, offering a valuable opportunity for professionals to deepen their technical knowledge and practical understanding of this specialized field. The workshop was led by esteemed Registered Master Plumbers Darryl Gelacio and James Ray Magdadaro, who have served as the 2024 and 2023 Chapter Presidents, respectively. Their leadership and expertise set the tone for a dynamic and insightful learning experience.

Throughout the session, participants were guided through key aspects of swimming pool plumbing design. Topics included the proper maintenance of fixtures and equipment to ensure long-term functionality and safety; the principles behind selecting and designing appropriate fixtures and systems tailored to specific pool requirements; and an in-depth look at filtration systems, highlighting the role of various filter types in maintaining water clarity and hygiene. The seminar also explored the integration of aesthetic water features such as water descents and blades, and concluded with a discussion on efficient water recirculation techniques—emphasizing sustainability and performance. This successful launch not only reinforced the importance of continuous professional development but also set a high standard for the upcoming sessions in the series.