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AWARD WINNINGAWARD WINNING
POOLS & SPASPOOLS & SPAS
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www.aquatechpools.com
INTRODUCTION |32 | RESIDENTIAL POOLS | Best of Show
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www.aquatechpools.com
Aquatech Society is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious association of pool building professionals. We have been matching people like you with
one of our expert local, independent pool builders for almost 50 years.
To sustain membership with Aquatech Society our pool builders have to consistently meet rigorous standards of reliability, quality, industry knowledge,
and maintain a superior level of customer satisfaction - with design, with budgets and with deadlines. This year’s Aquatech Society members award
winning work showcases a stunning visual display of advanced pool building, and demonstrates the limitless possibilities of innovative design.
A pool is much more than just digging a hole. It’s about creating a new environment that transforms your entire outdoor experience, and maximizes
your investment. We hope this collection of award-winning residential and commercial aquatic masterpieces with its many shapes, materials and
design ideas, sparks your imagination about what is possible in your own backyard.
Your dreams of a backyard oasis can come true with the talents of an Aquatech Society pool building professional!
Your Backyard Dream Begins With An Aquatech Builder
The ‘Awards of Distinction’ is a design competition sponsored by Aquatech Society, as a means to recognize outstanding creative achievement in
design and construction by Aquatech Society pool building professionals. This competition has grown to perhaps the largest of its kind in the nation,
with hundreds of entries from Aquatech Society members throughout the United States.
Winning Awards are granted to companies whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the
swimming pool industry.
About the Aquatech Society ‘Awards of Distinction’
RESIDENTIAL‘BESTOFSHOW’
Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225
A marvel of geometric shapes in harmony with fire & nature, this pool defines elegance & tranquility. A remote control turns on special features.
www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson
4 | TABLE OF CONTENTS RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Vanishing Edge |5
Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION	 3
ResIDeNTIal	CONCReTe	pOOls	 5
	 Vanishing	edge	 5
	 freeform	 8
	 TradiTional	 11
	 geomeTric	 14
	 naTural	seTTing	 17
ResIDeNTIal	vINyl	lINeD	pOOls	 18
	 freeform	 18
	 TradiTional	 19
ResIDeNTIal	fIbeRglass	pOOls	 19
ResIDeNTIal	pOOls	wITh	aUTOmaTIC	COveRs	 20
ResIDeNTIal	INTeRIOR	pOOls	 20
ResIDeNTIal	pOOl	ReNOvaTIONs	 21
TeChNICal/eNgINeeRINg	aChIevemeNT	 22
hOT	TUbs	&	spas	 23
	 concreTe	spas	 								23
	
	 spas	builT	in	conjuncTion	wiTh	
	 swimming	pools	 23
ResIDeNTIal	waTeR	feaTURes	 24
OUTDOOR	gReaT	ROOms	 24
COmmeRCIal	pOOls	 25
	 compeTiTion	 25
	 recreaTion/leisure	 26
	 Therapy	 26
	 mulTi-use	pools	 27
	 waTerpark	 27
	 high	rise	pools	 28
COmmeRCIal	pOOl	ReNOvaTIONs	 28
COmmeRCIal	waTeR	feaTURes	 28
glOssaRy	 29
INDeX	 30
RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Vanishing Edge
GOLDAWARD
Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225
This pool compliments the environment with consideration for the oak trees, a vanishing edge overlooking
the marsh, & a wood deck around the spa.
www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson
Ultimate Water Creations, Los Angeles, CA 90077
Cantilevered off of a mountain, this pool is 40ft. above the ground. Decking
& projection/theater are beneath, and the pool & spa are completely tiled.
www.aquatechpools.com/ultimatewater
MERIT AWARD
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121
A unique vanishing edge pool with travertine decking, bullnose travertine
coping, a custom channel spa wall, and an elegant fountain.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
BRONZE AWARD
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121
A beautiful & refreshing vanishing edge pool in an idyllic location.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
SILVER AWARD
RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Vanishing Edge|76 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Vanishing Edge
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121
The best of both worlds! The Pacific Ocean & a contemporary vanishing
edge lap pool right on the water.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
SILVER AWARD
Acme Pool Construction, Grand Rapids, MI 49534
Above Lake Michigan – features a full perimeter negative edge, an all tile
sunshelf, black mother of pearl pebble interior, & flagstone decking.
www.aquatechpools.com/acmepoolconstruction
GOLD AWARD
Aquatech Pools By John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225
A classic design with a vanishing edge & perimeter overflow spa.
www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson
SILVER AWARD
Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405
A 50ft. negative edge draws the eye to the backdrop, & an outdoor kitchen
& pool house provide all the comforts from the inside to pool side.
www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools
SILVER AWARD
Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405
This gracefully curved vanishing edge pool, with an enclosed spa under
the loggia, provides a spectacular view from every area of the backyard.
www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools
SILVER AWARD
Cimarron Circle Construction, Tucson, AZ 85712
A gentle compliment to the landscape, one of the most appealing aspects
of this pool is its stacked stone water feature.
www.aquatechpools.com/cimarroncircle
GOLD AWARD
GOLDAWARD
National Pools Of Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 24017
With an incredible view, this pool has 48’ of vanishing edge, a 20’x25’ zero entry, and a 7’ separate spa.
www.aquatechpools.com/nationalpools
8 | FAQs FAQs |9RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Freeform |98 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Freeform
RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Freeform
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
(bottom right)
A peaceful setting finished with a selection of furniture from Summerset.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
SILVER AWARD
Northern Pool & Spa, Eliot, ME 03903
(opposite page top right)
A calming environment with an attached spa & river rock finish.
www.aquavalue.com/northernpoolspa
GOLD AWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
(opposite page center right)
Imagine an elegant evening with a hillside waterfall grotto, therapeutic
whirlpool spa, tanning ledge, stacked stone seat wall, & lower fire pit area.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
GOLD AWARD
Banks Pool & Spa Designs, Overland Park, KS 66223
(opposite page bottom right)
Made with all natural materials, this pool features; a flagstone sunledge, a
spa with waterfall spillway & access steps from deck to ledge & pool.
www.aquatechpools.com/bankspool
SILVER AWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
(bottom left)
A perfect blend of freeform design & natural water features, with a
custom boulder grotto & limestone boulder weeping wall.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
GOLD AWARD
GOLDAWARD
Silver Springs Pool & Spa, El Paso, TX 79932
This lovely design was based on the dream that one of our life’s ambitions is to unwind & entertain in our own backyard paradise
www.aquatechpools.com/silverspringspool
SILVERAWARD
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121
This pool enhances the natural setting with a rock waterfall, pebble finish, precast
coping, & stacked stone raised walls.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Traditional |1110 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Freeform
RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Traditional
Advanced Pools & Spas, Cleveland, GA 30528
(top left)
Waterfalls, swim-up bar in the spa & pool, bar stools with mosaics, 48sq.ft.
freeform spa, & a flagstone patio are all part of this backyard oasis.
GOLD AWARD
Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL 60090
(top center left)
A fun pool with limestone coping, custom rock features & waterslide, a
grotto with waterfall, & a raised spa with flowing spill-overs.
www.aquatechpools.com/platinum
SILVER AWARD
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121
(bottom center left)
A dream come true with a rock waterfall, raised spa, and a slide that
compliments the landscape.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
SILVER AWARD
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121
(bottom left)
This pool has a little of everything, including a zero edge entry, glass tile,
fountains, slide, & table & bar stools inside the pool.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
MERIT AWARD
GOLDAWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
Keeping traditional pool design interesting, this pool has tiled swim lanes, a tanning ledge with 2 bubblers, & includes an upper lounge & spa area.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Traditional |1312 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Traditional
Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL 60090
To enhance the style of this pool, a custom fountain was added with
special onyx diamond brite bluestone coping.
www.aquatechpools.com/platinum
SILVER AWARD
Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Adding a twist to tradition, this 18’x40’ rectangular-shaped pool has
double roman ends, & walk-in steps in the corners.
www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics
MERIT AWARD
Pacific Paradise Pools, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Equally stunning in daylight or at night, special attention was given to
match the style of the home including unique inlaid tile & custom pottery.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificparadisepools
GOLD AWARD
Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL 60090
Making the most of the space, this lovely pool with limestone coping
features a raised spa & custom water walls that spill-over into the pool.
www.aquatechpools.com/platinum
GOLD AWARD
Aquatech Pools By Chi, Meridian, ID 83642
(top left)
Viewing the Grand Tetons, this pool has a custom colored Marcite interior,
insulated structure, subterranean equipment room, & automatic pool cover.
www.aquatechpools.com/poolsbychi
SILVER AWARD
Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405
(top right)
A clean & simple look was desired for this pool, with special focus on
accenting the deck using tile detail.
www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools
SILVER AWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
(center)
Showcasing beautiful symmetry with a traditional shape, tiered steps,
a shallow tanning ledge, & placement of the spa & cozy cabana.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
GOLD AWARD
National Pools of Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 24017
(bottom left)
A perfect solution for limited space, this ‘baby pool’ has an 8ft. raised spill-
over accent at one end.
www.aquatechpools.com/nationalpools
BRONZE AWARD
Gohlke Pools, Denton, TX 76205
(bottom right)
With a seating area over-looking the pool, this backyard offers multi-level
outdoor relaxation.
www.aquatechpools.com/gohlkepools
BRONZE AWARD
RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Geometric |1514 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Geometric
RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Geometric
Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405
This project features an 8ft. wall with brick veneer, 5 waterfalls, & a 50ft.
custom slide to compliment a nearby stream.
www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools
BRONZE AWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
In line with the design of the house, this angular pool with a lagoon finish
has floating travertine step stones, multiple spill-ways, & twin fire bowls.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
SILVER AWARD
Pacific Paradise Pools, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
In addition to the beautiful lines & special water features, this pool’s swim
up bar with serving station makes entertaining friends even more fun.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificparadisepools
BRONZE AWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
(top left)
A masterpiece of design, this pool’s angles are softened by arcing deck jets
converging in the center. The spa & spill-ways add to the calm atmosphere.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
GOLD AWARD
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121
(top right)
Pool accent details stand out here with travertine decking & coping, &
stacked stone on the raised walls & fireplace.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
SILVER AWARD
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121
(bottom left)
With a sophisticated style to appreciate the view, this pool also has a zero
edge spa, glass tile, & travertine decking.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
SILVER AWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
(bottom right)
No dull moments here! This pool has 2 sets of terraced steps, a tanning
ledge, a 7 person raised spa, & an archway opening to the cabana area.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
MERIT AWARD
GOLDAWARD
Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225
A marvel of geometric shapes in harmony with fire & nature, this pool defines elegance & tranquility. A remote control turns on special features.
www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson
RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Natural Setting |1716 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Geometric
RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Natural Setting
Advanced Pool Service, Milford, MI 48381
An amazing example of duplicating the wonders of nature in your own
backyard. This pool features a zero depth entry, a sundeck, multi-tiered
waterfall, & underwater benches.
www.aquatechpools.com/advancedpoolservice
SILVER AWARD
Banks Pool & Spa Designs, Overland Park, KS 66223
Flagstone coping & a natural rock grotto with a waterfall hiding the
equipment is a wonderfully artistic solution to a “natural” pool.
www.aquatechpools.com/bankspool
BRONZE AWARD
Banks Pool & Spa Designs, Overland Park, KS 66223
(bottom right)
A study in straight & curved lines serves to enhance this pool. The square
sun ledge, stone bench, fountain, & water features complete the look.
www.aquatechpools.com/bankspool
SILVER AWARD
National Pools of Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 24017
(bottom left)
Everything works with this clean design; from the exceptional decking &
landscaping, to the raised fountain at the end of the pool.
www.aquatechpools.com/nationalpools
BRONZE AWARD
Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405
(top right)
Country living minutes from Philadelphia... Anchored securely to a hillside,
this pool exemplifies balancing technology with nature.
www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools
GOLD AWARD
GOLDAWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
This pool is an entertainers dream with a grotto & waterfall in the hillside, a whirlpool spa, tanning ledge, a stone seat wall, & an inviting fire pit area.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
RESIDENTIAL VINYL | Traditional / RESIDENTIAL FIBERGLASS |1918 | RESIDENTIAL VINYL| Freeform
RESIDENTIAL FIBERGLASS POOLS
RESIDENTIAL VINYL LINED POOLS | Traditional
RESIDENTIAL VINYL LINED POOLS | Freeform
Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901
A classic look, enhanced by a poured colored concrete cap, cantilever
edge, elevated stone face wall, pavers, a waterfall, & planting areas.
www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics
SILVER AWARD
Sun Dance Pool N’ Patio, Watertown, NY 13601
The traditional rectangle shape of this vinyl lined pool compliments the
clean, fresh landscape of this backyard.
www.aquatechpools.com/sundancepool
GOLD AWARD
Classic Pool & Spa, Gladstone, OR 97027
Fiberglass pools have come a long way as proven by this fashionable
example which also has an easy to use Coverstar automatic safety cover.
www.aquatechpools.com/classicpoolspa
GOLD AWARD
Goodall Pools, Camp Hill, PA 17011
(top left)
Set in a charming backyard, this pool shows a natural design can be a
little whimsical with the addition of graceful crystal fountains stream jets.
www.aquatechpools.com/goodallpools
SILVER AWARD
Goodall Pools, Camp Hill, PA 17011
(top right)
This pool captures the feeling of the wilderness perfectly with a custom
stacked stone natural waterfall, a cuddle cove, & stone retaining wall.
www.aquatechpools.com/goodallpools
SILVER AWARD
Goodall Pools, Camp Hill, PA 17011
(center)
The perfect environment with a paver patio, themed pool house, freeform
vinyl pool, cantilever coping, and a cuddle cove.
www.aquatechpools.com/goodallpools
BRONZE AWARD
Northern Pool & Spa, Eliot, ME 03903
(bottom left)
An excellent example of how uniquely versatile a vinyl pool can be shaped,
with gorgeous results! The builder added custom stairs to this pool.
www.aquavalue.com/northernpoolspa
BRONZE AWARD
BRONZEAWARD
Grimes Aquatech Pools & Spas, Bloomington, IN 47404
Combining fun & beauty, this backyard has; a sheer descent waterfall, a custom water-slide, an auto-cover,
& a convenient outdoor kitchen.
www.aquatechpools.com/grimesaquatech
RESIDENTIAL | Pool Renovations |2120 | RESIDENTIAL | Automatic Covers / Interior
BEFORE
BEFORE
BEFORE
BEFORE
RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR POOLS
RESIDENTIAL POOLS | Pool RenovationsRESIDENTIAL POOLS WITH AUTOMATIC COVERS
Grimes Aquatech Pools & Spas, Bloomington, IN 47404
Irresistible! Renovations include; removing steps from outside of pool to
inside, new vinyl liner, & changing the concrete to a stamped crete deck.
www.aquatechpools.com/grimesaquatech
SILVER AWARD
Pacific Paradise Pools, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
Night & day best describes the transformation of this 35 yr. pool! Distinct
elevation changes, & quaint water features add new elegance & excitement.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificparadisepools
MERIT AWARD
Advanced Pools & Spas, Cleveland, GA 30528
An amazing transformation from an ignored pool to an exotic backyard
vacation! Renovations include; converting an existing tanning shelf to a
cave with waterfall, & adding a spa, a 150’ slide, & a bluestone patio.
GOLD AWARD
Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Making this pool more useful for exercise & relaxation, it was changed to a
rectangle with in-pool spa. Wide coping & patterned decking sets it all off.
www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics
BRONZE AWARD
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121
(top left)
A wonderful exercise pool kept clean & safe with an automatic cover.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
BRONZE AWARD
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121
(top right)
This pool has a glass tile interior, a handsome travertine deck & pool cover
lid, & an auto-cover to help maintain & protect the pool.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
SILVER AWARD
Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901
(center top)
It’s all about the stunning Ipe wood decking with this vinyl pool, which also
has a nicely hidden automatic pool cover.
www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics
GOLD AWARD
Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL 60090
(center bottom)
Luxuries are apparent in this, indoor pool featuring a raised spa, classic
Diamond Brite Interior & an auto-cover.
www.aquatechpools.com/platinum
GOLD AWARD
Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL 60090
(bottom left)
Enjoy a sunny, beautiful day, every day, all year long! This pool has Ivory
Diamond Brite limestone coping, & a spa you’ll want to stay in for hours.
www.aquatechpools.com/platinum
SILVER AWARD
Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405
(bottom right)
An optimum example of indoor luxury enhanced by imported Chinese
marble, & including a Desert Air de-humidification system.
www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools
BRONZE AWARD
22 | TECHNICAL/ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENT HOT TUBS & SPAS | Concrete Spas/ Spas with Swimming Pools |23
TECHNICAL/ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENT HOT TUBS & SPAS | Concrete Spas
HOT TUBS & SPAS | Spas Built in Conjunction with Swimming Pools
Cimarron Circle Construction, Tucson, AZ 85712
(top left)
Function & art describes this splendid spa with a fire bar & outdoor sitting
area. Relax in the water or just enjoy the view.
www.aquatechpools.com/cimarroncircle
GOLD AWARD
Banks Pool & Spa Designs, Overland Park, KS 66223
(top right)
This all natural concrete spa holds a commanding view over the backyard &
serves as a convenient stop between outdoor kitchen, game room & home.
www.aquatechpools.com/bankspool
SILVER AWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
(center)
The tumbled travertine deck & coping of this spa blends well with the architecture
of the home. The raised spa has 3 spill-ways, adding audible pleasure.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
GOLD AWARD
Pacific Paradise Pools, Fountain Valley, CA 92708
(bottom left)
Beautiful as a fountain with the function of a spa! Features include; custom
molded Pacific Stone water features, waterline, & planter bowls.
www.aquatechpools.com/pacificparadisepools
SILVER AWARD
Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225
(bottom right)
Mimicking the flow of the vanishing edge, the perimeter of this spa over-
flows into the pool, & includes lovely mosaic tile on the spa & sun-shelf.
www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson
BRONZE AWARD
GOLDAWARD
Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901
Taking full advantage of the view, this vanishing edge pool is a marvel of technology, being built elevated & totally out of the ground. Spectacular!
www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics
COMMERCIAL POOLS | Competition |2524 | RESIDENTIAL | Water Features/ Outdoor Great Rooms
COMMERCIAL POOLS | CompetitionRESIDENTIAL POOLS | Water Features
OUTDOOR GREAT ROOMS
Spear Corporation, Roachdale, IN 46172
Swimmers, on your mark! This competition pool project includes; second
story seating, movable bulkhead, & 2 full-color matrix scoreboards.
SILVER AWARD
GOLDAWARD
California Commercial Pools, Glendora, CA 91740
An amazing project that considered all the competition swimming needs, while utilizing all the latest
technology in building & energy efficiency.
www.aquatechpools.com/californiacommercial
Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238
An inviting view of this 50 meter competition & diving pool.
www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools
SILVER AWARD
Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
This 50 meter competitive venue includes; 2 1-meter boards, 1 3-meter board,
shallow warm water pool, diving well, 2 bulkheads & a classroom pool.
www.aquatechpools.com/westportpools
SILVER AWARD
Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225
(top left)
Surrounded by the peaceful flow of water... Saving on energy, the rill &
fountain of this water feature are tied into the pools circulation system.
www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson
GOLD AWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
(top right)
Outdoor luxury with hand-crafted, distressed cedar beams, a full kitchen
with granite countertops, a fireplace & a backyard audio/video system.
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
GOLD AWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
(bottom left)
Magnificent in every way, especially the custom storage bench which has a
distressed tongue & groove cedar back rest - a feature found no where else!
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
SILVER AWARD
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037
(bottom right)
You will always want to be outside here; custom masonry & wood work, full
kitchen, fireplace, comfortable seating, etc., makes this great room irresistible!
www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
BRONZE AWARD
COMMERCIAL | Multi-Use Pools/ Waterparks |2726 | COMMERCIAL | Recreation/Leisure/Therapy
COMMERCIAL POOLS | Recreation/Leisure
COMMERCIAL POOLS | Therapy
COMMERCIAL POOLS | Multi-Use Pools
COMMERCIAL POOLS | Waterparks
Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238
(bottom left)
This combination lap, diving, & play pool is the place to be on a hot day.
www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools
SILVER AWARD
Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
(top left)
Receiving many accolades from the community, this multi-use aquatic
facility brings people together & is fun for the whole family.
www.aquatechpools.com/westportpools
GOLD AWARD
Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
(top right)
This design highlights the city’s transportation history with a spray ground
of “planes”, “landing lights”, & a “runway” among the many water features.
www.aquatechpools.com/westportpools
SILVER AWARD
Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238
(bottom right)
This water park has an interactive children’s play area & many other water
features for all ages.
www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools
SILVER AWARD
California Commercial Pools, Glendora, CA 91740
(center right)
Four bodies of water designed with different features for endless hours of
aquatic fun, assures there is something for everyone at this water park.
www.aquatechpools.com/californiacommercial
GOLD AWARD
Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238
(bottom right)
This project for an assisted living facility, was carefully designed & built for
maximum therapeutic use by offering many pool options for exercise.
www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools
SILVER AWARD
Spear Corporation, Roachdale, IN 46172
(bottom left)
It’s all about having fun here! Kids can’t wait to try out the SplashTacular
waterslide & the Vortex Multi-level play structure.
SILVER AWARD
Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
(top left)
An exciting project; this is the first new municipal aquatic facility built in the
city of St. Louis in decades, and is operated by the YMCA for all to enjoy.
www.aquatechpools.com/westportpools
GOLD AWARD
Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901
(center left)
This pool has something for everyone with a 6-lane competition area, div-
ing well, & a rectangular-shaped wading/baby pool.
www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics
SILVER AWARD
Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225
(center spread)
This pool & spa project with water feature, is not only great for exercise, it
is also pleasant to look at & lounge by.
www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson
GOLD AWARD
Advanced Pool Service, Milford, MI 48381
(top right)
An ingenious combination of different types of water features including; a
zero depth entry, a twirl pool, a river current, & a slide plunge.
www.aquatechpools.com/advancedpoolservice
SILVER AWARD
GLOSSARY |29
BEFORE
28 | COMMERCIAL | Water Features / High Rise Pools/ Renovations
Glossary
shapes
Traditional: Greek, Roman, rectangular, or kidney shape
Geometric: A combination of straight lines, angles, and/or radius curves.
Freeform: A combination of non-geometric curves and/or straight lines.
speCIal	feaTURes
Vanishing Edge: A water feature detail in which water flows off the edge of at least one pool wall and is collected in a catch basin.
Water Feature: Non-bathing entity such as fountains, waterfalls, or atriums, used for aesthetic purposes.
Automatic Covers: A solid reinforced power cover, usually made of vinyl, which runs on tracks and can be operated by a key or electronically controlled by an electric
motor. The cover provides safety, debris protection, and heat/chemical/water retention.
maTeRIals
Concrete: A dry mixture of cement and sand mixed with water and applied to the pool’s rough shape, using a specific method (gunite, shotcrete, etc).
Vinyl: An interior pool finish featuring a vinyl liner which is draped over a sand, cement, or steel floor, and locked into the top of the pools wall.
Fiberglass: A one-piece fiberglass shell manufactured in a factory and installed in an excavated pool site.
Natural: Projects incorporating organic wood, desert, mountain, or rock materials, as well as natural water and/or landscape features.
Artificial: Projects constructed of man-made products, fabricated to resemble natural wood, desert, mountain, or rock materials.
mIsCellaNeOUs
Interior Pools: Projects enclosed in a permanent structure permitting year-round use.
Renovations: Installations that have undergone cosmetic changes, accessory add-ons, or modernizations.
Technical/Engineering Achievement: Projects constructed under unusual circumstances requiring unique technical/engineering expertise.
Outdoor Great Rooms: A residential outdoor kitchen, living area, or pool house.
Concrete Spas: A permanently installed unit with hydromassage jets, constructed out of concrete and may or may not be attached to a pool.
COmmeRCIal
Competition Pools: Swimming pools constructed specifically for swim meets, board and/or platform diving, water polo games, synchronized swimming,
and/or other competitions.
Recreation/Leisure Pools: Swimming pools constructed specifically for leisure and recreation, including hotels, resorts, and community pools.
Therapy Pools: Small swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, cold plunge, endless pools, day spay/resort spa pools, etc. that are constructed specifically for therapy purposes.
Multi-Use Pools: Facilities containing multiple zones of swimming pools, spas, diving areas, and other water vessels, constructed for multiple uses.
Could be city, community, or municipal projects.
Water Parks: An amusement park featuring water play areas such as wave action pools, waterslides, lazy rivers, and surf pools.
High Rise Pools: A swimming pool constructed on a high rise building or structure.
COMMERCIAL POOLS | Water Features
COMMERCIAL POOLS | Pool Renovations
COMMERCIAL POOLS | High Rise Pools
Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO 63043
(top left)
This feature creates a calming effect in the midst of a busy city.
www.aquatechpools.com/westportpools
GOLD AWARD
Fountain Technologies, Wheeling, IL 60090
(center left top)
A technical triumph! This amazing & entertaining combination of modern
art & water is fascinating to see & experience.
SILVER AWARD
Fountain Technologies, Wheeling, IL 60090
(center left bottom)
Nothing is quite so engaging as witnessing choreographed “living water”,
especially when you may happen upon it during a stroll in the park!
BRONZE AWARD
Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238
(top right)
The community was thrilled when their pool went from unusable to awesome!
www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools
GOLD AWARD
Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238
(bottom right)
A model of sophistication & function, this pool has a 360 degree vanishing edge.
www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools
GOLD AWARD
California Commercial Pools, Glendora, CA 91740
(bottom left)
A secret oasis on top of a building with a priceless view of the city.
www.aquatechpools.com/californiacommercial
SILVER AWARD
30 | INDEX COMMERCIAL POOLS| Best of Show |31
Index
A
Acme Pool Construction, Grand Rapids, MI
Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 7
Front Cover (top)
Advanced Pool & Spas, Cleveland, GA
Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 10
Residential Concrete Pools, Pool Renovations, Page 21
Advanced Pool Service, Milford, MI
Commercial Pools, Recreation/Leisure, Page 26
Residential Concrete Pools, Natural Setting, Page 17
Aquatech Pools By Chi, Meridian, ID
Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 13
Aquatech Pools By John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL
Residential Pools, Best in Show, Page 2
Commercial Pools, Recreation/Leisure, Page 26, 27 (center)
Hot Tubs & Spas, Spas Built with Swimming Pools,Page 23
Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 5
Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 6
Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 14
Water Features, Residential Water Features, Page 24
Armond Aquatech, Bridgeport, PA
Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 6
Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 14
Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 16
Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 13
Residential Interior Pools, Page 20
B
Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK
Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 8
Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 9
Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 11
Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 13
Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 14
Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 15
Residential Concrete Pools, Natural Setting, Page 17
Hot Tubs & Spas, Spas Built with Swimming Pools, Page 23
Outdoor Great Rooms, Outdoor Great Rooms, Page 24
Banks Pool & Spa Designs, Overland Park, KS
Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 8
Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 16
Residential Concrete Pools, Natural Setting, Page 17
Hot Tubs & Spas, Concrete Spas, Page 23
C
California Commercial Pools, Glendora, CA
Commercial Pools, Best in Show, Page 31
Commercial Pools, Competition, Page 25
Commercial Pools, High Rise Pools, Page 28
Commercial Pools, Waterpark, Page 27
Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA
Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 12
Residential Vinyl Lined Pools, Traditional, Page 19
Commercial Pools, Recreation/Leisure, Page 26
Residential Pools with Automatic Covers, Page 20
Residential Pools, Pool Renovations, Page 21
Technical/Engineering Achievement, Page 22
Cimarron Circle Construction, Tucson, AZ
Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 6
Front Cover (bottom row, 3rd from left)
Hot Tubs & Spas, Concrete Spas, Page 23
Classic Pool & Spa, Gladstone, OR
Residential Fiberglass Pools, Page 19
F
Fountain Technologies, Wheeling, IL
Water Features, Commercial Water Features, Page 28
G
Gohlke Pools, Denton, TX
Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 13
Goodall Pools, Camp Hill, PA
Residential Vinyl Lined Pools, Freeform, Page 18
Grimes Aquatech Pool/Spa, Bloomington, IN
Residential Vinyl Lined Pools, Traditional, Page 19
Residential Pools, Pool Renovations, Page 21
N
National Pools of Roanoke, Roanoke, VA
Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 7
Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 13
Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 16
Northern Pool & Spa, Eliot, ME
Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 8
Residential Vinyl Lined Pools, Freeform, Page 18
P
Pacific Paradise Pools, Fountain Valley, CA
Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 12
Front Cover (bottom row, 1st from left)
Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 14
Residential Pools, Pool Renovations, Page 21
Hot Tubs & Spas, Spas Built with Swimming Pools, Page 23
Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA
Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 5
Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 7
Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 9
Front Cover (bottom row, 2nd from left)
Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 10
Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 15
Residential Pools with Automatic Covers, Page 20
Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL
Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 10
Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 12
Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 12
Residential Interior Pools, Page 20
Residential Interior Pools, Page 20
S
Silver Springs Pool & Spa, El Paso, TX
Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 8
Front Cover (bottom row, 4th from left)
Spear Corporation, Roachdale, IN
Commercial Pools, Competition, Page 25
Commercial Pools, Recreation/Leisure, Page 26
Sun Dance Pool N’ Patio, Watertown, NY
Residential Vinyl Lined Pools, Traditional, Page 19
Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX
Commercial Pools, Competition, Page 25
Commercial Pools, Therapy, Page 26
Commercial Pools, Multi-Use Pools, Page 27
Commercial Pools, Waterpark, Page 27
Commercial Pools, High Reise Pools, Page 28
Commercial Pools, Pool Renovations, Page 28
U
Ultimate Water Creations, Los Angeles, CA
Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 5
W
Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO
Commercial Pools, Competition, Page 25
Commercial Pools, Recreation/Leisure, Page 26
Commercial Pools, Multi-Use Pools, Page 27
Water Features, Commercial Water Features, Page 28
COMMERCIAL‘BESTOFSHOW’
California Commercial Pools, Glendora, CA 91740
An amazing project that considered all the competition swimming needs, while utilizing all the latest technology in building & energy efficiency.
www.aquatechpools.com/californiacommercial

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Pool Builders Design Award Brochure

  • 1. AWARD WINNINGAWARD WINNING POOLS & SPASPOOLS & SPAS To find an Aquatech Society Pool Builder near you, visit: www.aquatechpools.com
  • 2. INTRODUCTION |32 | RESIDENTIAL POOLS | Best of Show To find one of our qualified pool builders in your area, or to browse more inspiring pool, spa & remodeling galleries, visit: www.aquatechpools.com Aquatech Society is the nation’s oldest and most prestigious association of pool building professionals. We have been matching people like you with one of our expert local, independent pool builders for almost 50 years. To sustain membership with Aquatech Society our pool builders have to consistently meet rigorous standards of reliability, quality, industry knowledge, and maintain a superior level of customer satisfaction - with design, with budgets and with deadlines. This year’s Aquatech Society members award winning work showcases a stunning visual display of advanced pool building, and demonstrates the limitless possibilities of innovative design. A pool is much more than just digging a hole. It’s about creating a new environment that transforms your entire outdoor experience, and maximizes your investment. We hope this collection of award-winning residential and commercial aquatic masterpieces with its many shapes, materials and design ideas, sparks your imagination about what is possible in your own backyard. Your dreams of a backyard oasis can come true with the talents of an Aquatech Society pool building professional! Your Backyard Dream Begins With An Aquatech Builder The ‘Awards of Distinction’ is a design competition sponsored by Aquatech Society, as a means to recognize outstanding creative achievement in design and construction by Aquatech Society pool building professionals. This competition has grown to perhaps the largest of its kind in the nation, with hundreds of entries from Aquatech Society members throughout the United States. Winning Awards are granted to companies whose talent exceeds a high standard of excellence and whose work serves as a benchmark for the swimming pool industry. About the Aquatech Society ‘Awards of Distinction’ RESIDENTIAL‘BESTOFSHOW’ Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225 A marvel of geometric shapes in harmony with fire & nature, this pool defines elegance & tranquility. A remote control turns on special features. www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson
  • 3. 4 | TABLE OF CONTENTS RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Vanishing Edge |5 Table of Contents INTRODUCTION 3 ResIDeNTIal CONCReTe pOOls 5 Vanishing edge 5 freeform 8 TradiTional 11 geomeTric 14 naTural seTTing 17 ResIDeNTIal vINyl lINeD pOOls 18 freeform 18 TradiTional 19 ResIDeNTIal fIbeRglass pOOls 19 ResIDeNTIal pOOls wITh aUTOmaTIC COveRs 20 ResIDeNTIal INTeRIOR pOOls 20 ResIDeNTIal pOOl ReNOvaTIONs 21 TeChNICal/eNgINeeRINg aChIevemeNT 22 hOT TUbs & spas 23 concreTe spas 23 spas builT in conjuncTion wiTh swimming pools 23 ResIDeNTIal waTeR feaTURes 24 OUTDOOR gReaT ROOms 24 COmmeRCIal pOOls 25 compeTiTion 25 recreaTion/leisure 26 Therapy 26 mulTi-use pools 27 waTerpark 27 high rise pools 28 COmmeRCIal pOOl ReNOvaTIONs 28 COmmeRCIal waTeR feaTURes 28 glOssaRy 29 INDeX 30 RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Vanishing Edge GOLDAWARD Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225 This pool compliments the environment with consideration for the oak trees, a vanishing edge overlooking the marsh, & a wood deck around the spa. www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson Ultimate Water Creations, Los Angeles, CA 90077 Cantilevered off of a mountain, this pool is 40ft. above the ground. Decking & projection/theater are beneath, and the pool & spa are completely tiled. www.aquatechpools.com/ultimatewater MERIT AWARD Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121 A unique vanishing edge pool with travertine decking, bullnose travertine coping, a custom channel spa wall, and an elegant fountain. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool BRONZE AWARD Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121 A beautiful & refreshing vanishing edge pool in an idyllic location. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool SILVER AWARD
  • 4. RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Vanishing Edge|76 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Vanishing Edge Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121 The best of both worlds! The Pacific Ocean & a contemporary vanishing edge lap pool right on the water. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool SILVER AWARD Acme Pool Construction, Grand Rapids, MI 49534 Above Lake Michigan – features a full perimeter negative edge, an all tile sunshelf, black mother of pearl pebble interior, & flagstone decking. www.aquatechpools.com/acmepoolconstruction GOLD AWARD Aquatech Pools By John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225 A classic design with a vanishing edge & perimeter overflow spa. www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson SILVER AWARD Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405 A 50ft. negative edge draws the eye to the backdrop, & an outdoor kitchen & pool house provide all the comforts from the inside to pool side. www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools SILVER AWARD Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405 This gracefully curved vanishing edge pool, with an enclosed spa under the loggia, provides a spectacular view from every area of the backyard. www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools SILVER AWARD Cimarron Circle Construction, Tucson, AZ 85712 A gentle compliment to the landscape, one of the most appealing aspects of this pool is its stacked stone water feature. www.aquatechpools.com/cimarroncircle GOLD AWARD GOLDAWARD National Pools Of Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 24017 With an incredible view, this pool has 48’ of vanishing edge, a 20’x25’ zero entry, and a 7’ separate spa. www.aquatechpools.com/nationalpools
  • 5. 8 | FAQs FAQs |9RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Freeform |98 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Freeform RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Freeform Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 (bottom right) A peaceful setting finished with a selection of furniture from Summerset. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice SILVER AWARD Northern Pool & Spa, Eliot, ME 03903 (opposite page top right) A calming environment with an attached spa & river rock finish. www.aquavalue.com/northernpoolspa GOLD AWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 (opposite page center right) Imagine an elegant evening with a hillside waterfall grotto, therapeutic whirlpool spa, tanning ledge, stacked stone seat wall, & lower fire pit area. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice GOLD AWARD Banks Pool & Spa Designs, Overland Park, KS 66223 (opposite page bottom right) Made with all natural materials, this pool features; a flagstone sunledge, a spa with waterfall spillway & access steps from deck to ledge & pool. www.aquatechpools.com/bankspool SILVER AWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 (bottom left) A perfect blend of freeform design & natural water features, with a custom boulder grotto & limestone boulder weeping wall. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice GOLD AWARD GOLDAWARD Silver Springs Pool & Spa, El Paso, TX 79932 This lovely design was based on the dream that one of our life’s ambitions is to unwind & entertain in our own backyard paradise www.aquatechpools.com/silverspringspool SILVERAWARD Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121 This pool enhances the natural setting with a rock waterfall, pebble finish, precast coping, & stacked stone raised walls. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool
  • 6. RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Traditional |1110 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Freeform RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Traditional Advanced Pools & Spas, Cleveland, GA 30528 (top left) Waterfalls, swim-up bar in the spa & pool, bar stools with mosaics, 48sq.ft. freeform spa, & a flagstone patio are all part of this backyard oasis. GOLD AWARD Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL 60090 (top center left) A fun pool with limestone coping, custom rock features & waterslide, a grotto with waterfall, & a raised spa with flowing spill-overs. www.aquatechpools.com/platinum SILVER AWARD Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121 (bottom center left) A dream come true with a rock waterfall, raised spa, and a slide that compliments the landscape. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool SILVER AWARD Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121 (bottom left) This pool has a little of everything, including a zero edge entry, glass tile, fountains, slide, & table & bar stools inside the pool. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool MERIT AWARD GOLDAWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 Keeping traditional pool design interesting, this pool has tiled swim lanes, a tanning ledge with 2 bubblers, & includes an upper lounge & spa area. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
  • 7. RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Traditional |1312 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Traditional Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL 60090 To enhance the style of this pool, a custom fountain was added with special onyx diamond brite bluestone coping. www.aquatechpools.com/platinum SILVER AWARD Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Adding a twist to tradition, this 18’x40’ rectangular-shaped pool has double roman ends, & walk-in steps in the corners. www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics MERIT AWARD Pacific Paradise Pools, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Equally stunning in daylight or at night, special attention was given to match the style of the home including unique inlaid tile & custom pottery. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificparadisepools GOLD AWARD Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL 60090 Making the most of the space, this lovely pool with limestone coping features a raised spa & custom water walls that spill-over into the pool. www.aquatechpools.com/platinum GOLD AWARD Aquatech Pools By Chi, Meridian, ID 83642 (top left) Viewing the Grand Tetons, this pool has a custom colored Marcite interior, insulated structure, subterranean equipment room, & automatic pool cover. www.aquatechpools.com/poolsbychi SILVER AWARD Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405 (top right) A clean & simple look was desired for this pool, with special focus on accenting the deck using tile detail. www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools SILVER AWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 (center) Showcasing beautiful symmetry with a traditional shape, tiered steps, a shallow tanning ledge, & placement of the spa & cozy cabana. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice GOLD AWARD National Pools of Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 24017 (bottom left) A perfect solution for limited space, this ‘baby pool’ has an 8ft. raised spill- over accent at one end. www.aquatechpools.com/nationalpools BRONZE AWARD Gohlke Pools, Denton, TX 76205 (bottom right) With a seating area over-looking the pool, this backyard offers multi-level outdoor relaxation. www.aquatechpools.com/gohlkepools BRONZE AWARD
  • 8. RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Geometric |1514 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Geometric RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Geometric Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405 This project features an 8ft. wall with brick veneer, 5 waterfalls, & a 50ft. custom slide to compliment a nearby stream. www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools BRONZE AWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 In line with the design of the house, this angular pool with a lagoon finish has floating travertine step stones, multiple spill-ways, & twin fire bowls. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice SILVER AWARD Pacific Paradise Pools, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 In addition to the beautiful lines & special water features, this pool’s swim up bar with serving station makes entertaining friends even more fun. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificparadisepools BRONZE AWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 (top left) A masterpiece of design, this pool’s angles are softened by arcing deck jets converging in the center. The spa & spill-ways add to the calm atmosphere. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice GOLD AWARD Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121 (top right) Pool accent details stand out here with travertine decking & coping, & stacked stone on the raised walls & fireplace. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool SILVER AWARD Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121 (bottom left) With a sophisticated style to appreciate the view, this pool also has a zero edge spa, glass tile, & travertine decking. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool SILVER AWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 (bottom right) No dull moments here! This pool has 2 sets of terraced steps, a tanning ledge, a 7 person raised spa, & an archway opening to the cabana area. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice MERIT AWARD GOLDAWARD Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225 A marvel of geometric shapes in harmony with fire & nature, this pool defines elegance & tranquility. A remote control turns on special features. www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson
  • 9. RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Natural Setting |1716 | RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Geometric RESIDENTIAL CONCRETE POOLS | Natural Setting Advanced Pool Service, Milford, MI 48381 An amazing example of duplicating the wonders of nature in your own backyard. This pool features a zero depth entry, a sundeck, multi-tiered waterfall, & underwater benches. www.aquatechpools.com/advancedpoolservice SILVER AWARD Banks Pool & Spa Designs, Overland Park, KS 66223 Flagstone coping & a natural rock grotto with a waterfall hiding the equipment is a wonderfully artistic solution to a “natural” pool. www.aquatechpools.com/bankspool BRONZE AWARD Banks Pool & Spa Designs, Overland Park, KS 66223 (bottom right) A study in straight & curved lines serves to enhance this pool. The square sun ledge, stone bench, fountain, & water features complete the look. www.aquatechpools.com/bankspool SILVER AWARD National Pools of Roanoke, Roanoke, VA 24017 (bottom left) Everything works with this clean design; from the exceptional decking & landscaping, to the raised fountain at the end of the pool. www.aquatechpools.com/nationalpools BRONZE AWARD Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405 (top right) Country living minutes from Philadelphia... Anchored securely to a hillside, this pool exemplifies balancing technology with nature. www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools GOLD AWARD GOLDAWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 This pool is an entertainers dream with a grotto & waterfall in the hillside, a whirlpool spa, tanning ledge, a stone seat wall, & an inviting fire pit area. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice
  • 10. RESIDENTIAL VINYL | Traditional / RESIDENTIAL FIBERGLASS |1918 | RESIDENTIAL VINYL| Freeform RESIDENTIAL FIBERGLASS POOLS RESIDENTIAL VINYL LINED POOLS | Traditional RESIDENTIAL VINYL LINED POOLS | Freeform Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901 A classic look, enhanced by a poured colored concrete cap, cantilever edge, elevated stone face wall, pavers, a waterfall, & planting areas. www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics SILVER AWARD Sun Dance Pool N’ Patio, Watertown, NY 13601 The traditional rectangle shape of this vinyl lined pool compliments the clean, fresh landscape of this backyard. www.aquatechpools.com/sundancepool GOLD AWARD Classic Pool & Spa, Gladstone, OR 97027 Fiberglass pools have come a long way as proven by this fashionable example which also has an easy to use Coverstar automatic safety cover. www.aquatechpools.com/classicpoolspa GOLD AWARD Goodall Pools, Camp Hill, PA 17011 (top left) Set in a charming backyard, this pool shows a natural design can be a little whimsical with the addition of graceful crystal fountains stream jets. www.aquatechpools.com/goodallpools SILVER AWARD Goodall Pools, Camp Hill, PA 17011 (top right) This pool captures the feeling of the wilderness perfectly with a custom stacked stone natural waterfall, a cuddle cove, & stone retaining wall. www.aquatechpools.com/goodallpools SILVER AWARD Goodall Pools, Camp Hill, PA 17011 (center) The perfect environment with a paver patio, themed pool house, freeform vinyl pool, cantilever coping, and a cuddle cove. www.aquatechpools.com/goodallpools BRONZE AWARD Northern Pool & Spa, Eliot, ME 03903 (bottom left) An excellent example of how uniquely versatile a vinyl pool can be shaped, with gorgeous results! The builder added custom stairs to this pool. www.aquavalue.com/northernpoolspa BRONZE AWARD BRONZEAWARD Grimes Aquatech Pools & Spas, Bloomington, IN 47404 Combining fun & beauty, this backyard has; a sheer descent waterfall, a custom water-slide, an auto-cover, & a convenient outdoor kitchen. www.aquatechpools.com/grimesaquatech
  • 11. RESIDENTIAL | Pool Renovations |2120 | RESIDENTIAL | Automatic Covers / Interior BEFORE BEFORE BEFORE BEFORE RESIDENTIAL INTERIOR POOLS RESIDENTIAL POOLS | Pool RenovationsRESIDENTIAL POOLS WITH AUTOMATIC COVERS Grimes Aquatech Pools & Spas, Bloomington, IN 47404 Irresistible! Renovations include; removing steps from outside of pool to inside, new vinyl liner, & changing the concrete to a stamped crete deck. www.aquatechpools.com/grimesaquatech SILVER AWARD Pacific Paradise Pools, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 Night & day best describes the transformation of this 35 yr. pool! Distinct elevation changes, & quaint water features add new elegance & excitement. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificparadisepools MERIT AWARD Advanced Pools & Spas, Cleveland, GA 30528 An amazing transformation from an ignored pool to an exotic backyard vacation! Renovations include; converting an existing tanning shelf to a cave with waterfall, & adding a spa, a 150’ slide, & a bluestone patio. GOLD AWARD Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Making this pool more useful for exercise & relaxation, it was changed to a rectangle with in-pool spa. Wide coping & patterned decking sets it all off. www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics BRONZE AWARD Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121 (top left) A wonderful exercise pool kept clean & safe with an automatic cover. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool BRONZE AWARD Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA 92121 (top right) This pool has a glass tile interior, a handsome travertine deck & pool cover lid, & an auto-cover to help maintain & protect the pool. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificsunpool SILVER AWARD Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901 (center top) It’s all about the stunning Ipe wood decking with this vinyl pool, which also has a nicely hidden automatic pool cover. www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics GOLD AWARD Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL 60090 (center bottom) Luxuries are apparent in this, indoor pool featuring a raised spa, classic Diamond Brite Interior & an auto-cover. www.aquatechpools.com/platinum GOLD AWARD Platinum Poolcare Aquatech, Wheeling, IL 60090 (bottom left) Enjoy a sunny, beautiful day, every day, all year long! This pool has Ivory Diamond Brite limestone coping, & a spa you’ll want to stay in for hours. www.aquatechpools.com/platinum SILVER AWARD Armond Aquatech Pools, Bridgeport, PA 19405 (bottom right) An optimum example of indoor luxury enhanced by imported Chinese marble, & including a Desert Air de-humidification system. www.aquatechpools.com/armondpools BRONZE AWARD
  • 12. 22 | TECHNICAL/ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENT HOT TUBS & SPAS | Concrete Spas/ Spas with Swimming Pools |23 TECHNICAL/ENGINEERING ACHIEVEMENT HOT TUBS & SPAS | Concrete Spas HOT TUBS & SPAS | Spas Built in Conjunction with Swimming Pools Cimarron Circle Construction, Tucson, AZ 85712 (top left) Function & art describes this splendid spa with a fire bar & outdoor sitting area. Relax in the water or just enjoy the view. www.aquatechpools.com/cimarroncircle GOLD AWARD Banks Pool & Spa Designs, Overland Park, KS 66223 (top right) This all natural concrete spa holds a commanding view over the backyard & serves as a convenient stop between outdoor kitchen, game room & home. www.aquatechpools.com/bankspool SILVER AWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 (center) The tumbled travertine deck & coping of this spa blends well with the architecture of the home. The raised spa has 3 spill-ways, adding audible pleasure. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice GOLD AWARD Pacific Paradise Pools, Fountain Valley, CA 92708 (bottom left) Beautiful as a fountain with the function of a spa! Features include; custom molded Pacific Stone water features, waterline, & planter bowls. www.aquatechpools.com/pacificparadisepools SILVER AWARD Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225 (bottom right) Mimicking the flow of the vanishing edge, the perimeter of this spa over- flows into the pool, & includes lovely mosaic tile on the spa & sun-shelf. www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson BRONZE AWARD GOLDAWARD Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901 Taking full advantage of the view, this vanishing edge pool is a marvel of technology, being built elevated & totally out of the ground. Spectacular! www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics
  • 13. COMMERCIAL POOLS | Competition |2524 | RESIDENTIAL | Water Features/ Outdoor Great Rooms COMMERCIAL POOLS | CompetitionRESIDENTIAL POOLS | Water Features OUTDOOR GREAT ROOMS Spear Corporation, Roachdale, IN 46172 Swimmers, on your mark! This competition pool project includes; second story seating, movable bulkhead, & 2 full-color matrix scoreboards. SILVER AWARD GOLDAWARD California Commercial Pools, Glendora, CA 91740 An amazing project that considered all the competition swimming needs, while utilizing all the latest technology in building & energy efficiency. www.aquatechpools.com/californiacommercial Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238 An inviting view of this 50 meter competition & diving pool. www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools SILVER AWARD Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 This 50 meter competitive venue includes; 2 1-meter boards, 1 3-meter board, shallow warm water pool, diving well, 2 bulkheads & a classroom pool. www.aquatechpools.com/westportpools SILVER AWARD Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225 (top left) Surrounded by the peaceful flow of water... Saving on energy, the rill & fountain of this water feature are tied into the pools circulation system. www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson GOLD AWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 (top right) Outdoor luxury with hand-crafted, distressed cedar beams, a full kitchen with granite countertops, a fireplace & a backyard audio/video system. www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice GOLD AWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 (bottom left) Magnificent in every way, especially the custom storage bench which has a distressed tongue & groove cedar back rest - a feature found no where else! www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice SILVER AWARD Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK 74037 (bottom right) You will always want to be outside here; custom masonry & wood work, full kitchen, fireplace, comfortable seating, etc., makes this great room irresistible! www.aquatechpools.com/bakerspoolservice BRONZE AWARD
  • 14. COMMERCIAL | Multi-Use Pools/ Waterparks |2726 | COMMERCIAL | Recreation/Leisure/Therapy COMMERCIAL POOLS | Recreation/Leisure COMMERCIAL POOLS | Therapy COMMERCIAL POOLS | Multi-Use Pools COMMERCIAL POOLS | Waterparks Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238 (bottom left) This combination lap, diving, & play pool is the place to be on a hot day. www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools SILVER AWARD Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 (top left) Receiving many accolades from the community, this multi-use aquatic facility brings people together & is fun for the whole family. www.aquatechpools.com/westportpools GOLD AWARD Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 (top right) This design highlights the city’s transportation history with a spray ground of “planes”, “landing lights”, & a “runway” among the many water features. www.aquatechpools.com/westportpools SILVER AWARD Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238 (bottom right) This water park has an interactive children’s play area & many other water features for all ages. www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools SILVER AWARD California Commercial Pools, Glendora, CA 91740 (center right) Four bodies of water designed with different features for endless hours of aquatic fun, assures there is something for everyone at this water park. www.aquatechpools.com/californiacommercial GOLD AWARD Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238 (bottom right) This project for an assisted living facility, was carefully designed & built for maximum therapeutic use by offering many pool options for exercise. www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools SILVER AWARD Spear Corporation, Roachdale, IN 46172 (bottom left) It’s all about having fun here! Kids can’t wait to try out the SplashTacular waterslide & the Vortex Multi-level play structure. SILVER AWARD Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 (top left) An exciting project; this is the first new municipal aquatic facility built in the city of St. Louis in decades, and is operated by the YMCA for all to enjoy. www.aquatechpools.com/westportpools GOLD AWARD Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA 22901 (center left) This pool has something for everyone with a 6-lane competition area, div- ing well, & a rectangular-shaped wading/baby pool. www.aquatechpools.com/charlottesvilleaquatics SILVER AWARD Aquatech Pools by John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL 32225 (center spread) This pool & spa project with water feature, is not only great for exercise, it is also pleasant to look at & lounge by. www.aquatechpools.com/johnclarkson GOLD AWARD Advanced Pool Service, Milford, MI 48381 (top right) An ingenious combination of different types of water features including; a zero depth entry, a twirl pool, a river current, & a slide plunge. www.aquatechpools.com/advancedpoolservice SILVER AWARD
  • 15. GLOSSARY |29 BEFORE 28 | COMMERCIAL | Water Features / High Rise Pools/ Renovations Glossary shapes Traditional: Greek, Roman, rectangular, or kidney shape Geometric: A combination of straight lines, angles, and/or radius curves. Freeform: A combination of non-geometric curves and/or straight lines. speCIal feaTURes Vanishing Edge: A water feature detail in which water flows off the edge of at least one pool wall and is collected in a catch basin. Water Feature: Non-bathing entity such as fountains, waterfalls, or atriums, used for aesthetic purposes. Automatic Covers: A solid reinforced power cover, usually made of vinyl, which runs on tracks and can be operated by a key or electronically controlled by an electric motor. The cover provides safety, debris protection, and heat/chemical/water retention. maTeRIals Concrete: A dry mixture of cement and sand mixed with water and applied to the pool’s rough shape, using a specific method (gunite, shotcrete, etc). Vinyl: An interior pool finish featuring a vinyl liner which is draped over a sand, cement, or steel floor, and locked into the top of the pools wall. Fiberglass: A one-piece fiberglass shell manufactured in a factory and installed in an excavated pool site. Natural: Projects incorporating organic wood, desert, mountain, or rock materials, as well as natural water and/or landscape features. Artificial: Projects constructed of man-made products, fabricated to resemble natural wood, desert, mountain, or rock materials. mIsCellaNeOUs Interior Pools: Projects enclosed in a permanent structure permitting year-round use. Renovations: Installations that have undergone cosmetic changes, accessory add-ons, or modernizations. Technical/Engineering Achievement: Projects constructed under unusual circumstances requiring unique technical/engineering expertise. Outdoor Great Rooms: A residential outdoor kitchen, living area, or pool house. Concrete Spas: A permanently installed unit with hydromassage jets, constructed out of concrete and may or may not be attached to a pool. COmmeRCIal Competition Pools: Swimming pools constructed specifically for swim meets, board and/or platform diving, water polo games, synchronized swimming, and/or other competitions. Recreation/Leisure Pools: Swimming pools constructed specifically for leisure and recreation, including hotels, resorts, and community pools. Therapy Pools: Small swimming pools, spas, hot tubs, cold plunge, endless pools, day spay/resort spa pools, etc. that are constructed specifically for therapy purposes. Multi-Use Pools: Facilities containing multiple zones of swimming pools, spas, diving areas, and other water vessels, constructed for multiple uses. Could be city, community, or municipal projects. Water Parks: An amusement park featuring water play areas such as wave action pools, waterslides, lazy rivers, and surf pools. High Rise Pools: A swimming pool constructed on a high rise building or structure. COMMERCIAL POOLS | Water Features COMMERCIAL POOLS | Pool Renovations COMMERCIAL POOLS | High Rise Pools Westport Pools, Maryland Heights, MO 63043 (top left) This feature creates a calming effect in the midst of a busy city. www.aquatechpools.com/westportpools GOLD AWARD Fountain Technologies, Wheeling, IL 60090 (center left top) A technical triumph! This amazing & entertaining combination of modern art & water is fascinating to see & experience. SILVER AWARD Fountain Technologies, Wheeling, IL 60090 (center left bottom) Nothing is quite so engaging as witnessing choreographed “living water”, especially when you may happen upon it during a stroll in the park! BRONZE AWARD Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238 (top right) The community was thrilled when their pool went from unusable to awesome! www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools GOLD AWARD Sunbelt Pools, Dallas, TX 75238 (bottom right) A model of sophistication & function, this pool has a 360 degree vanishing edge. www.aquatechpools.com/sunbeltpools GOLD AWARD California Commercial Pools, Glendora, CA 91740 (bottom left) A secret oasis on top of a building with a priceless view of the city. www.aquatechpools.com/californiacommercial SILVER AWARD
  • 16. 30 | INDEX COMMERCIAL POOLS| Best of Show |31 Index A Acme Pool Construction, Grand Rapids, MI Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 7 Front Cover (top) Advanced Pool & Spas, Cleveland, GA Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 10 Residential Concrete Pools, Pool Renovations, Page 21 Advanced Pool Service, Milford, MI Commercial Pools, Recreation/Leisure, Page 26 Residential Concrete Pools, Natural Setting, Page 17 Aquatech Pools By Chi, Meridian, ID Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 13 Aquatech Pools By John Clarkson, Jacksonville, FL Residential Pools, Best in Show, Page 2 Commercial Pools, Recreation/Leisure, Page 26, 27 (center) Hot Tubs & Spas, Spas Built with Swimming Pools,Page 23 Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 5 Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 6 Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 14 Water Features, Residential Water Features, Page 24 Armond Aquatech, Bridgeport, PA Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 6 Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 14 Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 16 Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 13 Residential Interior Pools, Page 20 B Baker’s Pool Service, Jenks, OK Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 8 Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 9 Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 11 Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 13 Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 14 Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 15 Residential Concrete Pools, Natural Setting, Page 17 Hot Tubs & Spas, Spas Built with Swimming Pools, Page 23 Outdoor Great Rooms, Outdoor Great Rooms, Page 24 Banks Pool & Spa Designs, Overland Park, KS Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 8 Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 16 Residential Concrete Pools, Natural Setting, Page 17 Hot Tubs & Spas, Concrete Spas, Page 23 C California Commercial Pools, Glendora, CA Commercial Pools, Best in Show, Page 31 Commercial Pools, Competition, Page 25 Commercial Pools, High Rise Pools, Page 28 Commercial Pools, Waterpark, Page 27 Charlottesville Aquatics, Charlottesville, VA Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 12 Residential Vinyl Lined Pools, Traditional, Page 19 Commercial Pools, Recreation/Leisure, Page 26 Residential Pools with Automatic Covers, Page 20 Residential Pools, Pool Renovations, Page 21 Technical/Engineering Achievement, Page 22 Cimarron Circle Construction, Tucson, AZ Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 6 Front Cover (bottom row, 3rd from left) Hot Tubs & Spas, Concrete Spas, Page 23 Classic Pool & Spa, Gladstone, OR Residential Fiberglass Pools, Page 19 F Fountain Technologies, Wheeling, IL Water Features, Commercial Water Features, Page 28 G Gohlke Pools, Denton, TX Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 13 Goodall Pools, Camp Hill, PA Residential Vinyl Lined Pools, Freeform, Page 18 Grimes Aquatech Pool/Spa, Bloomington, IN Residential Vinyl Lined Pools, Traditional, Page 19 Residential Pools, Pool Renovations, Page 21 N National Pools of Roanoke, Roanoke, VA Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 7 Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 13 Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 16 Northern Pool & Spa, Eliot, ME Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 8 Residential Vinyl Lined Pools, Freeform, Page 18 P Pacific Paradise Pools, Fountain Valley, CA Residential Concrete Pools, Traditional, Page 12 Front Cover (bottom row, 1st from left) Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 14 Residential Pools, Pool Renovations, Page 21 Hot Tubs & Spas, Spas Built with Swimming Pools, Page 23 Pacific Sun Pool & Spa, San Diego, CA Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 5 Residential Concrete Pools, Vanishing Edge, Page 7 Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 9 Front Cover (bottom row, 2nd from left) Residential Concrete Pools, Freeform, Page 10 Residential Concrete Pools, Geometric, Page 15 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