Monthly trade publication features news and information for retailers, builders, and service providers, with topics covered in the annual "State of the Industry" issue including gross revenue, products and services offered, latest pool and spa trends, important issues and concerns, and outlook for the year ahead. Digital editions are available free online, with free subscription available for qualifying parties.
Biennial report provides detailed information on the residential above-ground and in-ground pool and hot tub market segments, with topics covered in the report including new unit sales, installed base of existing pools and spas, attrition within the installed base, aftermarket for chemicals, equipment, and service, preferred retail channels, and percentage of owners utilizing a professional cleaning service.
Tri-weekly publication provides news and information for contractor, service, and retail professionals, with special features including the annual "Top 50 Builders" and "Top 50 Service" reports which rank the top 50 companies in each category by total revenue. Selected articles from current and previous issues of the publication are available free online, with free subscription available to qualified parties.
U.S. Residential Pools Market Report
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Market research report provides an in-depth analysis of U.S. market
for residential pools, with topics covered including new unit sales and
average selling price by type and region, existing base by type
and region, aftermarket retail sales of chemicals and equipment
by product category, and estimated average monthly service expenditures.
Detailed table of contents and figures is available free
online.
U.S. Commercial Pools Market Report
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Comprehensive report provides a detailed analysis of the U.S. commercial swimming
pool market by market sector, with sectors covered in the report including communities,
YMCAs, health clubs, luxury clubs, medical facilities,
schools, multi-family housing, lodging, waterparks, and parks and recreation and municipalities.
Detailed table of contents and charts, tables, and maps can be viewed free
online.
Market analysis report provides industry statistics for a user-defined area on a national, state, county, metro area, or zip code level, with data provided including number of companies, market volume and sales trends, average company sales, sales per employee, staffing and employment trends, average employee wage, and business start up activity and failure rates. Sample report can be viewed online.
Financial benchmarking section of these reports provides an analysis of industry profit and expenses as a percentage of annual revenue for companies that construct and repair swimming pools, provide cleaning services for swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, whirlpools, and saunas, and sell above-ground pools and hot tubs, pool chemicals, cleaning and maintenance equipment, and toys and accessories.
Swimming Pool Construction
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Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this sector such
as construction manager, construction estimator, construction foreman,
installer, servicer/technician, and laborer,
with employers for which salary or hourly rate data is provided
including Paddock Pools (and Spas) Construction Co., Patio Pools (& Spas)
of Tucson, Inc., and Fiesta Pools and Spas, LLC.
Pool Services
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Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this sector such
as operations manager, service manager, servicer/technician, maintenance supervisor,
maintenance technician, and maintenance and repair worker, with employers for which salary
or hourly rate data is provided including
All-Brite Pools, Inc., Anthony & Sylvan Pools Corporation, and Pinch A Penny Inc.
Pool Supply Store
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Free online service provides salary, bonus, and hourly wage data for job positions in this sector such
as general manager, commercial sales manager, retail district
manager, branch manager, retail store manager, retail store assistant manager, sales associate, and
warehouse worker, with employers for which salary or hourly wage data is provided
including Leslie's Poolmart, Inc. and Pinch A Penny Inc.