Choosing the Right Pool Builder
When looking for the right pool builder, here are a few questions you should ask:
- Pool Builder’s Address?
- Pool Builder’s length of time in business under PRESENT name?
- Had the pool builder, partners, owners, or officers ever filed for bankruptcy? If so, when and under what name?
- What bank does the pool builder do business with?
- Will my checks be made out to a business account or a personal account?
- Who is the pool builder’s insurance company, for general liability? For personal liability?
- Are the pool builder’s subcontractors covered by general liability insurance?
- Does the pool builder have a good rating
- Will the pool builder’s insurance company provide me with certificates of insurance? Please provide name and phone number
- Please provide the names and phone numbers of three suppliers you have done business with for at least two (2) years.
- Does the pool builder provide lien waivers from vendors and subcontractors?
- Does the pool builder agree to build the pool to meet or exceed the NSPI/ANSI Standards?
