We have started charging $5 for water tests with purchase of corrective chemicals (instructional sheet given), $10 if all they want are the results (just readings given) unless they purchased their pool or spa from us. We have had this posted in the
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Posted by Wendy Purser on April 24, 2009 at 4:39am
A customer the other day reminded me of something important, personalize your business. Unfortunately a large number of American citizens today believe that if you own a business you should provide non paying services on demand to them and that you a
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Dear Fellow Pool Geniuses,
Today we hit another milestone, a HUGE one! We now have more than 2000 members in our community!
The next milestone is 2500. But you may be thinking, "why should I care if the PGN grows or not"? Great question, and there
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On Thursday, April 16, both the House and Senate resolutions were acknowledged in each chamber. As a long time member of the FSPA, I am appreciative of their hard work and consistent efforts to represent the best interests of the pool industry in our
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Se habla Espanol? Parlez vouz Francais? Online Video Library now translated in Spanish and French! The first series of VizTerra videos now online! http://www.structurestudios.com/videos/Read more…
Hi everyone. My name is Darrell and this is my first post.Very cool site you have going on here Rex.Lots of great information, I'm glad I stumbled across it.I have been a maintiance supervisor for a major pool builder in Austin Texas for the past thr
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A World with Clean, Safe Potable WATER…With most of the World’s water reserves diminishing and the remaining supply either too polluted to use, why hasn’t someone brought forward a solution to this global problem…?Developed and perfected in 1979 by D
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Its spring cleaning time here at Structure Studios (that desert sand gets everywhere!) and we have a laundry list of improvements and a few new features that we dusted off and made all shiny and clean for you!First on the list is the new stage specif
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It never fails this time of year to receive the large amounts of service calls concerning structural failure of a pool. The customer wants to share their frustrations, hopelessness and "I wish I had spent a little more", or "I should have bought from
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Heating a pool greatly enhances and extends its enjoyment. But, the cost to keep the water warm and inviting requires a great deal of energy, and most conventional pool heaters are inefficient in terms of energy costs.Installing a more efficient and
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Posted by Wendy Purser on March 22, 2009 at 10:21am
The NC Building Code council has adopted ANSI / APSP 7 2006 Standard to replace existing language for the 2009 Residential Building Code and also the 2009 NC Building Code. The final step is for the language to be reveiwed by the NC Review Commission
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Hi Fellow Geniuses,You may have seen the significant pick-up of an AP article written Monday in which Vice President Biden was quoted as saying “no swimming pools in this money” when hinting of the administrations’ stipulations on the federal stimulu
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Caravelle International a wholly owned subsidiary of Cardinal Systems, Inc. purchased the assets of Quaker Plastic Corporation effective Monday, March 9, 2009. The combining of our resources should offer our customers the ability to combine or bundle
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This is a very important question. Much can be determined about a swimming pool contractor by how he handles the estimating process. By doing your research, you should be able to narrow down your search to 2 or 3 qualified contractors. Each of the co
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There are a few different ways to effectively clean pool tile. The two most popular are bead blasting and soda blasting with high pressure water. The rumors going around about the two need to be understood. In this blog I will try to explain all I kn
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There are a few different ways to effectively clean pool tile. The two most popular are bead blasting and soda blasting with high pressure water. The rumors going around about the two need to be understood. In this blog I will try to explain all I kn
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