Danielle Bahr

Joined January 4, 2021

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Safety and Liability

Pool professionals and technicians should be licensed and trained, especially when repairing things like heaters, pool lights and plumbing. As a pool professional, it is your job to keep your customers safe. Not being properly educated and licensed could put lives in danger. Daily, trained pool professionals and contractors are dealing with dangerous elements like…

Diligence in the midst of increasing insurance rates

As a pool professional and business owner, your pool company faces risk daily. General liability insurance helps protect your business’ financial assets, intellectual and physical property from lawsuits. By paying your premium for insurance policies, such as general liability or commercial property, you will have a financial backstop to protect your business against a potentially…

Know What You’re Getting

As a pool service and repair professional, having a general liability policy is important to protect yourself and your clients. General liability insurance is insurance protection for third-party property damage or personal/advertising injuries allegedly caused by the business owner or an employee. Most third parties that require a pool professional to have a general liability policy are looking…

Check Your Insurance Coverage

Over the last 16 years in the insurance industry, specifically for pool professionals, I’ve seen claims from small to large, ranging from less than $600 to $2 million paid out. I sometimes cringe at the mistakes and accidents pool professionals make, but that is why they have and need insurance. I can always guarantee the…

Detrimental Claims

For the past 16 years, I have been in the insurance industry for pool service and repair professionals. I have seen quite a few claims come across my desk, from small to large and even fraud. There are many reasons we all carry so much insurance. Insurance helps consumers recover financially from unexpected events. There…

Held Liable

Years ago, a pool pro told me he did not need general liability insurance because he was nice to small animals. In the 16 years of my career, I am pretty sure being nice to small animals will not save you from a claim due to you overfilling a pool and flooding your customer’s basement….