Frank Disher

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    Gestión Exitosa del Combustible

    ByAdina Laura Achim

    Frank Disher, propietario de Poolwerx Keller, comenta que durante el alza de precios en el verano de 2022, los gastos de combustible para su empresa pasaron de estar entre $1,300 y $1,600 por mes a más del doble de esas cifras en dos años. Para reducir los costos de combustible, Disher, quien opera desde North Richland Hills, Texas, dice que su empresa toma medidas para ser más eficiente.

    Sin embargo, analizar los gastos operativos puede ser estresante, tedioso y potencialmente infructuoso.

  • Successful Fuel Management

    ByAdina Laura Achim

    With the recent surge in gas prices, fuel expenses have increased from $1,300 to $1,600 per month, to more than $3,500 per month over the last two years. To trim costs, Frank Disher, owner of Poolwerx Keller in North Richland Hills, Texas, says his company is taking measures to be more efficient. However, scrutinizing operating expenses can be stressful, tedious and potentially fruitless. 

  • Female franchisees taking charge at Poolwerx

    ByPoolPro

    Poolwerx has added two new pool supply and service locations in North Texas, both owned and operated by female entrepreneurs. Darlene Childs opened Poolwerx Lantana and Melanie Earles has opened Poolwerx Haslet, each servicing their greater areas. After being disappointed with some of the options in their respective neighborhoods, they each saw an opportunity to…

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    The Trichlor Shortage

    ByPoolPro

    Chris Cavanaugh, Owner Cavanaugh PoolOwensboro and Madisonville, Kentucky The 2021 trichlor shortage is on every retailer’s mind. [In 2020] between both of my retail stores, we sold roughly 25,000 pounds of 3-inch tablets. My manufacturer is promising 100% of what I purchased in 2020 to be available to me for 2021. I typically buy 75%…

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    Meet Our 2021 Panel

    ByPoolPro

    Ana Manning, Co-owner and COOManning Pool ServiceHouston, Texas Ana Manning started at Manning Pool Service in 2012, four years after her husband, David Manning, joined the company. She says it was chaotic until she came on. One of the first things she tackled was restructuring the pool routes. Manning worked at Manning Pool Service part…