Why do people build swimming pools at their homes? It’s a question that, for some people, needs no answer. Others may go back and forth on whether it’s a good investment to create anything from a small “lima-bean” or oblong pool to an Olympic-sized swimming pool on their property. Here…

What’s involved in really helping people to manage their investment in pool care services? Part of it is being there – being where people are. Another part of it is engaging with these people to find solutions. We are experienced in this kind of work, and we have built a…

Growing your pool service startup into a successful business can be difficult, to say the least. Over 10 million homes in the United States have pools. There are thousands of pool service companies in this country, which means having success in this industry is no easy task. While your pool…

While this may not be the most exciting topic, new and evolving profit streams are required to ensure your business’s success. Even if you do not have to worry about tariffs, when you operate a business, the costs will continue to grow with each passing day. If you do not…

There’s a lot of sort of “inside baseball” stuff in the business of selling pool routes – things that you would only know about if you’re in the business. We’ve talked about quite a lot of it on this blog. But there are also underlying philosophies that help us to…

If you have decided to go into the pool route business, there is plenty to keep in mind as you get started. Without proper research, you risk getting into a bad deal and losing money as a result. You have the decision to go into business on your own or…

On average, people who receive referrals from friends or family members are four times more likely to make a purchase. Developing and executing a detailed plan to increase the number of customer referrals your pool business receives is crucial. Increasing the number of referrals you receive can help you increase…

You may have heard the news – state governments consider swimming pools to be an essential part of our human life, and pool service to be an essential service. Pool service is also something that can be fully compliant with social distancing, so it makes sense that this industry is…

Any good broker needs to have its customers in mind all the time – and that includes times like these, where it has become challenging for many companies to keep their doors open! At Sealey Business Brokers, we take pride in connecting buyers and sellers in a way that helps…

It’s a great business opportunity to own pool routes. It can be an exciting, exhilarating, and sometimes scary endeavor when you want to invest in a pool route business. As a buyer, you will have many questions about how to go about buying the business. You may want to know…