LAS VEGAS, NV (February 18, 2025) – United Aqua Group (UAG) proudly honored the best in the swimming pool industry at the prestigious 2025 UAG Awards of Distinction. Held on Thursday night during the UAG Conference in Palm Springs, the awards gala brought together industry leaders to celebrate outstanding achievements in pool and spa design, innovation in the retail space, and honored the extraordinary partnerships within the group between members and vendors.
The UAG Awards of Distinction recognize the highest levels of creativity, craftsmanship, and excellence, showcasing the exceptional work of UAG members across various categories. Winners were selected from a competitive field of submissions, highlighting the industry’s commitment to pushing boundaries and setting new standards.
| Award Category | Project Name | Company |
| GOLD HONOREES | ||
| Best Retail Store Layout | Conway | Luxury Pool & Spas, Inc. |
| Best Retail Store Makeover | Hopkinsville | Cavanaugh Pool, Spa, & Patio |
| Best Service Truck | Van Kirk & Sons Pools & Spas | |
| Best Website | Pool Builder Marketing | Sunset Pools Inc. |
| Large Commercial | One Thousand One – High Rise in Philadelphia | Main Line Commercial Pools |
| Large Commercial | Crystal Beach Aquatic Center | Spear Corporation |
| Small Commercial | HUB 4 | Cimarron Circle Construction |
| Outdoor Living | Sunset Serenity- A Modern Outdoor Oasis | Presidential Pools |
| Renovation | El Prado | Brad Sharpe Pools |
| Residential Vinyl | McAdams Project | Pla-Mor Pools |
| Residential Fiberglass | Holly Street | Kevin Sparks Signature Pools |
| Residential Concrete | Bradbury House | California Commercial Pools |
| VENDOR POOL OF THE YEAR | ||
| Pentair Pool of The Year | Bently Paradise | Peek Pools & Spas |
| Fluidra Pool of The Year | Lakeview | Brad Sharpe Pools |
| Hayward Pool of The Year | Transitioning to Modern | The Green Scene |
| RETAILER OF THE YEAR | ||
| BioLab | Goodall Pools Inc | |
| Solenis | Classic Pool, Spa and Hearth | |
| ADDITIONAL AWARDS | ||
| Award of Distinction | Presidential Pools & Spas | |
| Diamond Vendor of The Year | Solenis | |
| Vendor Rising Star Award | Tara Manufacturing | |
| Member Rising Star Award | Tredway Pools Plus | |
| UAG Spas Dealer of The Year Award | Pride Pools | |
Craig Goodson, President of United Aqua Group, reflected on the significance of the evening, stating, “The UAG Awards of Distinction represent more than just individual achievements—these awards set the benchmark for excellence, pushing the boundaries of design, craftsmanship, and customer experience. By celebrating the best projects and professionals in our field, we not only recognize their remarkable contributions but also inspire future advancements that will continue to elevate the industry as a whole.”
In addition to celebrating the winners, UAG announced the dates and location for its next major industry event: the 2026 UAG Conference, set to take place from February 8-12 in Jacksonville, Florida.
Photo Credit: UAG, PENTAIR POOL OF THE YEAR
Peek Pools & Spas
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