Each year SPASA showcases excellence in the swimming pool & spa industry at the annual Awards of Excellence Gala Dinner, this year held at the National Gallery of Victoria. These prestigious awards cover a range of categories from finished pool & spa installations to the latest equipment innovations. Judges may award a Gold and/or Highly Commended, or no award, in each category.
The Awards of Excellence are designed to:
- Promote achievement in design, construction, innovation & professionalism across the industry
- Encourage a high degree of competency & professionalism by members and
- Provide a means & opportunity for consumers to identify Award winners
Poolside Magazine coverage of the 2012 Awards of Excellence [Acrobat PDF - 3.83 MB]
The 2012 Remco POOL OF THE YEAR AWARD
Sponsored by Remco Australia
The 2012 POOLSIDE Magazine PRODUCT INNOVATION AWARD
Sponsored by POOLSIDE Magazine
Water Neutral Pool Program Award
Sponsored by Yarra Valley Water
Best Residential Fibreglass Pool Over $35,000
Sponsored by Boss Polymer
Compass Pools Vic
Gold Award Winner 2012
Compass Pools Vic
Highly Commended Award Winner 2012
Best In Situ Portable Spa
Sponsored by The Pool Enclosure Company
Best Residential, Pre-engineered, Vinyl-Lined, In-Ground Pool
Sponsored by Just Spas
Best Water Feature
Sponsored by Outdoor Design & Living Magazine
Sales Person of the Year - Retail
Sponsored by Waterco
Nicole Roncari from PJ Pools & Spas
Gold Award Winner 2012
Sales Person of the Year - Wholesale
Sponsored by Just Spas
Paul Jacobson from BioLab Australia
Gold Award Winner 2012
Best Spa Retailer
Sponsored by Rheem Pool Heating
Best Pool Shop
Sponsored by Davey Water Products
The companies featured in the 2012 Awards of Excellence have been judged as leaders in
design, construction, innovation and professionalism across all sectors
of the swimming pool & spa industry in Victoria
Judges
The Swimming Pool & Spa Association would like to thank Judges:
Chairperson - David Luck (David Luck Architecture), Lou Sweeney (The Age),
Katelin Butler (Houses magazine), Gary Kilworth (Out From The Blue),
Helen Strangos (The Diamond Pool & Spa), Rohan London (Sunlover Heating),
Lindsay Hartshorne (Lincoln Pool Equipment), Rob Portbury and Neil Wray
for their skill and professionalism in determining the
2012 Awards of Excellence winners
design, construction, innovation and professionalism across all sectors
of the swimming pool & spa industry in Victoria
Judges
The Swimming Pool & Spa Association would like to thank Judges:
Chairperson - David Luck (David Luck Architecture), Lou Sweeney (The Age),
Katelin Butler (Houses magazine), Gary Kilworth (Out From The Blue),
Helen Strangos (The Diamond Pool & Spa), Rohan London (Sunlover Heating),
Lindsay Hartshorne (Lincoln Pool Equipment), Rob Portbury and Neil Wray
for their skill and professionalism in determining the
2012 Awards of Excellence winners
Special thanks also to Darren James (3AW)