IPSSA President Mike Denham Shares Plan for Continued Growth
Mike Denham was selected as the new president of the Independent Pool and Spa Service Association for 2024-25.
2023 New IPSSA Award Winners Chosen
The Independent Pool and Spa Service Association has now chosen the winners for its new awards.
Short No Longer
Shortages, factory fires and record-breaking freezes. Only a few years ago, these were the realities throughout the pool service industry — all while demand for new pools increased during the pandemic.
IPSSA Expands and Adds New Awards
The Independent Pool and Spa Service Association now offers three awards designed specifically for service professionals. These awards are part of IPSSA’s continued desire to engage members, and the criteria reflect the organization’s core values of community, education and support. The Pool Professional of Tomorrow Award is to be awarded to any IPSSA member that…
She Does it All
Michelle Watson stands out in male-dominated pool industry Her grandmother broke the mold as a real-life “Rosie the Riveter,” repairing airplanes during World War II. Following in her footsteps, Michelle Watson is blazing a trail for women in the male-dominated pool industry. As the owner of Shell’s Pool & Spa Service, Watson specializes in pool…
Skimmer partnering with UPA and IPSSA
In early August it was announced that pool service software company, Skimmer, will be working alongside trade groups, the United Pool Association and the Independent Pool and Spa Service Association.
Playing the Long Game
Javier Payan was just 21 years old when he started Payan Pool Service in 1987.
IPSSA Expands Education Fund
The Independent Pool and Spa Service Association, is pleased to announce the expansion of its Education Fund in an effort to lower the overall cost of education for service professionals. The subsidized training courses are available to all self-employed swimming pool/spa service professionals in Arizona, California, Florida, Georgia, Nevada and Texas regardless of whether or…