ASP Construction Program Expands Two Years After Launch
Two years after adding construction services to its offerings, America’s Swimming Pool Co. continues to expand its pool installation and renovation work across the U.S.
Don Marcum’s Pool Cover Division Merges with CoverSafe
The automatic pool cover division of Ohio-based Don Marcum’s Pool Care has merged with CoverSafe, Inc., a national automatic pool cover distributor offering maintenance and installation services.
Dan Rice, 25
Dan Rice entered the world of pools at Bluewater Pools. Today, he’s the owner of Sweet Southern Pools. Learn how his journey from retail to skilled technician has laid the foundation for his successful pool maintenance career.
Sabrina Salem, 23
In the world of pool maintenance, Sabrina Salem has emerged as a groundbreaking figure who has shattered stereotypes to excel in various facets of the industry.
Deterring DIY-ers
Do-it-yourself websites and television shows give homeowners the misconception that every project is compatible to their skill sets, including maintaining a swimming pool. Increasingly, homeowners are attempting to clean, chemically treat and even install new equipment on their pool without the aid of a professional. While some individuals can handle this, many soon find it…
Sucking Internet Sales Dry
For the last five years, I have struggled to sell vacuums to my customers due to Internet prices. This is no secret in our industry. But finally, the big manufacturers are coming to our aid. They are offering considerable rebates to the homeowners and not allowing Internet sales on some of their products. So now…