2024 IPSSA Sarasota Pool Show

2024 IPSSA Sarasota Pool Show

Get ready for the ultimate pool show hosted by IPSSA Sarasota Chapter. Industry trade show for pool and spa professionals.

By Sarasota IPSSA

Date and time

Friday, June 21 · 4 - 8pm EDT

Location

Shriners Hall

600 North Beneva Rd. Sarasota, FL 34232

About this event

  • 4 hours

2024 Sarasota Pool Show, Friday, June 21st

PRE-REGISTER BEFORE JUNE 20, 2024 AND YOU CAN WIN FROM THOUSANDS IN PRIZES. (MUST BE PRESENT TO WIN)

FREE event when you pre-register. $10 at the door if you don't pre-register. Includes a FREE dinner and three FREE classes! Cash bar on site and the new Tiki Bar!

Show is from 4 - 8 p.m. Three free classes starting at 3:30 p.m. See details below.

SPLASH AND DASH FRIDAY

"When the snowbirds are away, the pools guys will play"

A pool party for pool guys brought to you by all of your favorite manufacturers and distributors.

Come hang out, meet other pool and related professionals, talk with manufacturers and distributors.

Thousands and thousands of dollars worth in raffle prizes. Must be present to win. Drawings throughout the evening. Grand prize drawings at 8 p.m.


* 40+ tables sold representing 60+ vendors/manufactures. See list below.


Portion of the proceeds go to the Swim Fund to provide swim lessons at RL Taylor Complex and Lincoln Aquatic Center (located in Manatee and Sarasota Counties). Our goal is to raise $5000!!

Learn, win and have fun! See you there!

THREE FREE CLASS AVAILABLE - PRE-REGISTRATION IS REQUIRED

3:30 p.m. Class is the Sahara Room: AquaStar & DCA - Basic Hydraulics for Pump and Filter Sizing given by Bryan Chrissan with AquaStar Pool Products

4:30 p.m. Class in the Sahara Room: Jandy’s New TCX Conversion Kit.Learn how to convert any Intermatic timer to a pool only automated system. The system can be controlled by WiFi and Bluetooth. Learn how to install and basic programming.Instructors Paul Williams with Jandy and Dick Abare with Algae Busters Pool Service.

Dick Abare is a state licensed swimming pool repair contractor. This June of 2023 marks his 51st year in the pool industry. Thru out his career he has been involved in new pool construction, retail and repair. The repair part is what really sparked his interest, especially automation and new technology. He has been a beta consultant and most importantly as a teacher for over 10 years.

5:30 p.m. Class in the Sahara Room: Metals and Metal Staining: How Do I Prevent Them? How Do I Remove Them? by Matt Kepple with Periodic Products

This presentation will detail how the three different ways pool water chemistry is maintained – industry specific ranges, pool specific target values, and balance indices – impact the major sources of metal contaminants in pools and spas. It will address the common causes of metal staining and the compatibility of various disinfection and oxidation methods with metal-ionizer systems. Methods to prevent metal stains on fiberglass, membrane, plaster, and pebble pool surfaces will be presented, with an emphasis on finding and correcting the source of metal contamination. This presentation will use case studies to present the various methods to successfully remove metal stains from all pool surfaces. Common problems associated with surface remediations will be addressed along with useful troubleshooting techniques.

Vendors attending: Florida Water Products, Byrd Moreton & Associates, Inc., A&B Brush, Air Supply of the Future, NC Brands/Sea Klear, US Motors by Nidec, PAL Lighting, Purity Pool, Superior Pump, Thermeau Heat Pump, Unicel, WEK & Associates, Solenis, PMM, Aquasalt, Basecrete, Poolside Tech, Westlake, Raypak, Taylor, Periodic Products, Inc., Gorman Company, Intermatic, Red Rhino, Waterway Plastics, Aquastar Pool Products, Aadvanced Leak Detection, Pentair, Aquabelle Tile, Spa Electrics, Fluidra/Jandy, Gulfstream Heat Pumps, Hayward, Jack’s Magic Products, Performance Link Rep Group, Praher, Blue Square, Orenda, Skimlite, Century Electric Motors, Mirasol Solar, Aquacal, Artistic Pavers, AND MORE!!

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Sarasota IPSSA is a non-profit 401 (c) (3) organization.  They are a chapter of the national Independent Pool and Spa Service Association which is dedicated to promoting professionalism in the pool and spa service industry and works to prevent accidental drowning. The Sarasota chapter is very active in promoting swimming pool safety in the community and providing swim lessons to underprivileged youth.