Dan Rice

Dan Rice

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.

Krystal Guilhemotonia

Krystal Guilhemotonia

Krystal Guilhemotonia began her pool industry career the same way many get their start in a family business: She started working for her dad, Brian Goettlich, off the books when he was running Aqua Creek Products from their family’s dining room table. Aqua Creek, based in Missoula, Montana, manufactures lifts and other accessibility products for…

Ernand Civic

Ernand Civic

Ernad “Ernie” Civic was working as a personal trainer after moving to Florida when he got a message from his dad, Zlatko Civic, that changed his life.  “[My dad] was ready to leave his current job in Pennsylvania but could not find work,” Ernie says. “My dad is one of the hardest workers I’ve ever…

Adam Beech

Adam Beech

Adam Beech has always loved tech, so in 2006 when he started his pool service company, Pool Agency, he integrated as much technology as he could. Beech says he invested heavily in a good website, Google Ad Words campaigns and review sites. In 2008, he switched all his customers to autopay with paperless billing. The…