Beginner Builders
Many pool service companies consider adding construction, but pricing that first build can be challenging.
Power Women: Danielle Bahr
Before becoming director of the Swimming Pool Pro Alliance, Danielle Bahr was still deciding what she wanted her future to look like. “I was doing hair and doing all the other things, just trying to figure out what I was going to do with my life,” she says. But the pool industry was never far from her story.
Insurance Misconceptions
Tailoring your insurance to fit your needs ensures you’re properly covered and avoids costly myths. Make informed decisions to protect what matters most and save in the long run.
Hidden Dangers of Swimming Pool Maintenance
As a swimming pool professional, you step into a world of water, relaxation and fun every day. But lurking beneath the surface are hidden dangers that could lead to claims against you.
The Importance of Life and Disability Insurance for Pool Pros
Much of our lives are focused on advancing our careers, improving our skills and building our finances. Amid these pursuits, it’s crucial to consider the unforeseen events that can derail our plans, such as illnesses or accidents. This is where life and disability insurance come into play because both provide peace of mind for individuals and their families.
Summer Success
Warmer summer weather means more people are enjoying swimming pools, which can lead to a higher risk of accidents. As a pool professional, your company is also likely to be more active, so it’s important to protect your business.
Admitted Insurance Carrier vs Surplus Lines Insurance Carrier
What is an admitted insurance carrier versus a surplus lines insurance carrier?
Danielle Bahr, 37
From a young age, Danielle Bahr was immersed in the world of pools, her childhood memories shaped by the sights and sounds of her family’s pool supply business.
Disability and Life Insurance: What You Need to Know
The majority of Americans struggle financially. Only 32% of Americans can cover a $400 emergency expense with cash. Twenty percent of adults had a major, unexpected medical expense in the last 12 months. Sixty percent of consumers are living paycheck to paycheck, an increase from 57% in September 2021. Nearly one in three workers, including…
Get the Best Price on Insurance
The cost of insurance is rising. However, there are actions you can take before your insurance renewal period to make renewing easier and more cost-effective for your company. An insurance renewal is the end of the term of your policy, at which point you’ll need to determine if you’d like to continue under the same policy…
Don’t Cheap Out on Insurance
There are an estimated 74,610 pool cleaning service businesses in the U.S. and not all of these companies are insured properly—or worse, insured at all.
Hire Right, Save On Claims
In this day and age, we have all witnessed businesses struggling to fill job openings, especially in the service industry. Clearly, the pool industry is a service industry. I have been working in the insurance for pool professionals for 18 years and, in 2021 and 2022, I have seen astronomical turnover of employees for our…