INDUSTRY RECOGNITION

Michael's commitment to producing the best services available has been recognized throughout the industry. Michael received the "Advancing the Industry Award" in 2011 for his work in advancing his knowledge and level of service provided to Pool Pros clients.

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PHTA AWARDS OF EXCELLENCE JUDGE

Michael also serves on the panel of judges that rated  entries in the annual Pool and Hot Tub Alliances Awards of Excellence. Don't worry Mike was not able to judge any entries in the fiberglass pool category. 

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PENTAIR ADVISORY COUNCIL

Mike Bowers also served on the Pentair Advisory Pool Council where input was gathered and used to determine how the product line could be improved.

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PHTA MIDWEST CHAPTER BOARD OF DIRECTORS

Michael Bowers sat on the board of directors for the Midwest Chapter of the Pool and Hot Tub Alliance and was a key factor in successfully lobbying Wisconsin Politicians during Covid to keep the Pool Industry open and working as part of the "Essential Workers List" 

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QUALITY BUSINESS AWARD OF 2025

Pool Pros was honored to receive the quality business award for 2025 reflecting our dedication to our craft and our clients.

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GOLDEN SHOVEL AWARD

Pool Pros received the Golden Shovel Award in 2003 as an attendee of the Blue Hawaiian Fiberglass Pools Training Program

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AQUA MAGAZINE

Mike Bowers has been featured several times the Industry Trade Publication - Aqua Magazine. Here is the link to the article about above ground pools. 

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RIVER POOLS

Pool Pros work has been featured in several River Pools highlight videos and was the 2022 Plumbing Champion @ the River Pools Wave Dealer Seminar in Indiana where he competed in a contest to plumb a complete equipment pad against 2 River Pools Franchises and dominated both.

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PROJECT EXPOSURE

Pool Pros has 4 projects to date that have been used by River Pools for their national video highlight segments. Pool Pros projects have also been featured in River Pools Product brochures along with our own little Pool Pro playing with her Barbie in a paper cut out Fiberglass Pool.

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PODCAST: Mike Bowers is featured in the River Pools "Pool Guides" Podcast where they covered the durability and weather related concerns about pools in Northern Climates.

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WHY DOES ANY OF THIS MATTER?

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You might be asking yourself, why does any of this matter? To some people it wont matter but to the people that we at Pool Pros prefer to work with, all of these awards, certifications and industry recognition matter. It shows that we are not just in it for a quick buck. Pool Pros is and always will be dedicated and in this for the long haul. We are pool people plain and simple. Its not just a job for us, its who we are and if you are looking for the most passionate and dedicated group of pool builders then Pool Pros might just be the right fit for you.

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