Travis is a member of the Model Aquatic Health Code Council and works on projects focusing on safety, health, regulations and compliance with swimming pool codes in several states, including the ADA pool review and the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) Model Aquatic Health Code. This course is designed to help builders and inspectors understand many of the changes in pool construction and the flow requirements required by reference codes. This new course aims to review and teach the calculations necessary for swimming pool service following the new ISPSC pool construction code. The idea of pool inspections as a standalone service has been around for a long time, however, their place in the pool industry has always been a little uncertain.
However, there are many factors that you should carefully consider in designing your pool so that you can successfully apply for a pool permit. This course is designed to help people repair residential pools, many of the pool changes and flow requirements required by reference codes. David's experiences cover both the residential and commercial swimming pool businesses, allowing him to identify with his students from different points of view and different backgrounds. As customers are using their pools more than ever, the pandemic caused the biggest boom in the pool and spa industry.
Mike has lectured and instructed in the United States, Canada and Europe on topics directly related to pool design, construction and business practices. Many pool service companies don't realize that this exemption exists and many pool service companies are breaking this law, so they risk receiving fines or serious consequences. The ASCE, together with Geotech Engineering and Testing, will discuss recommended guidelines for the design and construction of in-ground pools in Texas. He is considered an expert on liability issues related to swimming pools and frequently contributes to IPSSAN, Pool and Spa News, Service Industry News and Pool Pro Magazine.
We will take a visual tour of a factory where we will show how they are manufactured and, then, we will hear from one of the 50 best builders in the United States. In the USA, Bo Barnett, from KB Custom Pools in Austin, Texas, who has already completed many projects with these large format tiles. Skip Phillips, former owner of Questar Pools and current principal designer of the firm, is one of the most renowned designers and builders of custom pools, spas and other forms of aquatic architecture in the world. Inform pool builders and service professionals about business difficulties so that they can avoid falling into the same “holes”.
