SPATA: dedicated to excellence
SPATA - the Swimming Pool and Allied Trades Association – is a member of BSPF, the British Swimming Pool Federation and of EUSA, the European Union of Swimming Pool Associations.
- Creating a swimming pool demands a wide range of specialist skills.
- A well-installed pool provides years of healthy pleasure – and a healthy increase in the value of your property, as well.
- To have a trouble-free installation, it is essential to select a reputable supplier.
- Members of the Swimming Pool and Allied Trades Association – SPATA – have to meet strict criteria before they are accepted by us
- We set standards governing the construction and operation of pools, spas, saunas and steam rooms – our members have to follow these.
- Pool contractor members’ work is inspected before they can join, and periodically re-inspected afterwards. We look at the standards of their work, their trading ethics and even their financial stability.
- SPATA has around 250 member companies, designing, installing equipping and maintaining domestic and commercial swimming pools,throughout the UK and Ireland.
Their combined annual turnover exceeds £200 million.
SPATA works for the industry and its customers.
Our services include:
- Register of Members. Find details of pool contractors in your area.
- Customer Information Packs. These include a free Swimming Pool Guide and Contract Check List – questions you should ask any potential supplier – or when to engage a designer to plan and manage the project.
- Technical advice, for both members and customers.
- Disputes Resolution, including a Stakeholder facility to safeguard contract money.
- SPATEX the leading exhibition for pool trade professionals.
- Spatashield. This unique bond and warranty scheme protects customers holding a valid scheme certificate against the unforeseen business failure of a member. It can only be offered by full SPATA contractor members. To find out more, contact our insurers, ECIC, on 0207 663 5914.
