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WINNERS: SOUTH AUSTRALIA & NORTHERN TERRITORY
2022 WINNERS SA + NT
SOUTH AUSTRALIA
POOL OF THE YEAR
Elite Pools & Landscapes SPA OF THE YEAR
South Pacific Pools PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
Fluidra Australia
INDUSTRY
BEST CONCRETE POOL BUILDER
GOLD Spa World Australia INNOVATIVE PROJECT
GOLD TPEC Australia INNOVATIVE PRODUCT AWARD
GOLD Waterco Limited HC Maytronics Australia HC Fluidra Australia NEW PRODUCT AWARD
GOLD Fluidra Australia HC Fluidra Australia HC Pentair Water Australia SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT AWARD
CONSTRUCTION
COMMERCIAL POOL OVER $1,000,000
GOLD Hydrilla COMMERCIAL POOL UP TO $500,000
GOLD Hydrilla HC South Pacific Pools HC Elite Pools & Landscapes COMMERCIAL RENOVATION
GOLD Hydrilla HC Adelaide Classic Pools CONCRETE LAP POOL
GOLD Elite Pools & Landscapes HC Elite Pools & Landscapes HC Mermaid Pool Constructions CONCRETE POOL & SPA COMBINATION
GOLD Elite Pools & Landscapes HC Mermaid Pool Constructions HC Riverscape Landscaping & Pools CONCRETE POOL OVER $200,000
GOLD Elite Pools & Landscapes HC Mermaid Pool Constructions HC Rainwise Clearview CONCRETE POOL UP TO $200,000
GOLD Elite Pools & Landscapes HC Elite Pools & Landscapes CONCRETE POOL UP TO $60,000
GOLD Mermaid Pool Constructions HC Adelaide Classic Pools COURTYARD / PLUNGE POOL
GOLD Outside Developments FIBREGLASS LAP POOL
GOLD Everclear Pool Solutions HC Outside Developments FIBREGLASS POOL OVER $60,000
GOLD Riverscape Landscaping & Pools HC Rainwise Clearview HC Everclear Pool Solutions FIBREGLASS POOL UP TO $60,000
GOLD Rainwise Clearview HC Everclear Pool Solutions HC Everclear Pool Solutions POOL LANDSCAPE DESIGN
GOLD Elite Pools & Landscapes HC Riverscape Landscaping & Pools HC Bespoke Outdoor PORTABLE SPA
GOLD Spa World Australia RENOVATION OVER $60,000
GOLD Adelaide Classic Pools HC Elite Pools & Landscapes HC Adelaide Classic Pools RENOVATION UP TO $30,000
GOLD Mermaid Pool Constructions HC Elite Pools & Landscapes VINYL LINED MODULAR POOL
GOLD Classic Pools HC Classic Pools HC Classic Pools
NORTHERN TERRITORY
INDUSTRY
INNOVATIVE PRODUCT AWARD
GOLD Focus Products HC Waterco Limited NEW PRODUCT AWARD
GOLD Pentair Water Australia
CONSTRUCTION
PREFABRICATED COMPOSITE POOL OVER $30,000
GOLD Distinctive Pools
POOL OF THE YEAR
ELITE POOLS & LANDSCAPES
A pool to take your breath away.
SA SPA OF THE YEAR
SPA WORLD AUSTRALIA SA
When our Perth-based clients purchased a holiday home on the canal in the Mandurah region to get a break from the city, they couldn’t wait to make it a perfect spot for complete relaxation. The couple decided that the best use of the waterfront location would be to install a spa to soak up the views, sunsets and serene location.
COMMERCIAL PROJECT OF THE YEAR SA
SOUTH PACIFIC POOLS
The Discovery Parks Pool in Goolwa is one of a kind: the design and construction of this project has it all. Customised perfectly for the use of Holiday Park guests, this project is wonderfully unique. Throwing up challenges including time constraints, supply chain and logistical challenges presented by COVID, the team successfully completed this marvellous project ready to be enjoyed by guests at Christmas time.
PRODUCT OF THE YEAR
FLUIDRA AUSTRALIA SA
The new QB800 features new patented Helix-shaped brush and compact body, thus offering integrated agility. Featuring dual-stage filtration (150 µ/60 µ) that is capable of picking up small and large debris, the QB800 is designed to run in all types of pools. With the patented Elevate/Lift System and unique design, theQB800 is capable of expelling water very quickly making it very easy to operate and remove from the water. The cleaner easily detects walls without the need for tilting.
BEST CONCRETE POOL BUILDER SA
ELITE POOLS & LANDSCAPES
Elite Pools and Landscapes prides itself on creating custom concrete pools that are innovative in design and practical in function. Our attention to detail is second to none. Due to our years of experience in the pool construction industry, we have the freedom to be innovative with our clients’ projects whilst underpinning each of our pool designs with a solid foundation of construction knowledge. We love what we do and are always striving for excellence in our field.
BEST FIBREGLASS POOL BUILDER SA
RIVERSCAPE LANDSCAPING & POOLS
Riverscape Landscaping and Pools is locally owned and operated by Luke and Rachel Hampshire. They install Leisure Pools, fibreglass swimming pools, plunge pools and water features in the Riverland and Mallee region. With many years of experience, the team at Riverscape Landscaping and Pools have helped many Riverlanders create their own unique landscapes.
BEST SPA RETAILER
SPA WORLD AUSTRALIA SA
Spa World is a fast-growing business selling Fisher, Vortex and Jacuzzi spas and swim spas from its showrooms in Australia and New Zealand. The company was recently awarded International Distributor of the Year at the global Jacuzzi conference. Putting health and wellness first, Spa World is the world’s first carbon neutral spa retailer and a major sponsor of KidsCan and Make-a-Wish Foundation, as well as other charities. Spa World is owned by Vortex Leisure, a company that manufactures and distributes to 20+ countries.
INNOVATIVE PROJECT
TPEC AUSTRALIA SA
Our highly dedicated team worked extremely hard to meet a very specific, long-term design brief, to meet client expectations and to work around a challenging site. This retractable enclosure is as custom as they come and delivers on all requirements to provide a year-round backyard oasis.
INNOVATIVE PRODUCT AWARD SA
WATERCO LIMITED
The Oxiswim sanitisation system is the result of many years of research into healthier sanitiser options. It revolutionises and simplifies how a swimming pool or spa is managed and maintained.
NEW PRODUCT AWARD
FLUIDRA AUSTRALIA SA
The new QB800 features new patented Helix-shaped brush and compact body, thus offering integrated agility. Featuring dual-stage filtration (150 µ/60 µ) that is capable of picking up small and large debris, the QB800 is designed to run in all types of pools. With the patented Elevate/Lift System and unique design, theQB800 is capable of expelling water very quickly making it very easy to operate and remove from the water. The cleaner easily detects walls without the need for tilting.
SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT AWARD SA
NAKED POOLS
The NKD-R Freshwater System purifies and sanitises domestic swimming pools without added chlorine, salt or expensive minerals. Designed and manufactured in Australia, this product is energy and cost efficient compared to conventional systems. It’s the perfect option for environmentally conscious customers, people with health conditions, sensitivities or allergies, and swimmers preferring a freshwater experience.
COMMERCIAL POOL OVER $1,000,000 SA
SOUTH PACIFIC POOLS
The Discovery Parks Pool in Goolwa is one of a kind: the design and construction of this project has it all. Customised perfectly for the use of Holiday Park guests, this project is wonderfully unique. Throwing up challenges including time constraints, supply chain, and logistical challenges presented by COVID, the team successfully completed this marvellous project ready to be enjoyed by guests at Christmas time.
COMMERCIAL POOL UP TO $1,000,000 SA
HYDRILLA
The pool and spa at Realm Apartments are both bold and opulent, featuring glossy gold accent tiles that give warmth and glamour to the communal aquatic facilities. The challenging elevated construction task has been executed to perfection by the team at Hydrilla.
COMMERCIAL POOL UP TO $500,000 SA
HYDRILLA
Hotel Indigo’s infinity-edge pool might be boutique-sized but it packs a punch in style and craftsmanship. Hydrilla’s attention to detail and meticulous planning has created a pool that is visually stunning and meets the highest standards in commercial pools.
COMMERCIAL RENOVATION
HYDRILLA SA
The renovation works at the Renmark Swimming Centre are a masterclass in rejuvenating ageing community assets. Utilising stainless steel perimeter gutters and the finest water treatment system to ensure longevity and quality, the Hydrilla team has delivered another outstanding commercial renovation.
BEFORE
CONCRETE LAP POOL
ELITE POOLS & LANDSCAPES
Modern chic.
SA
CONCRETE POOL & SPA COMBINATION
ELITE POOLS & LANDSCAPES
Simply striking everywhere you look.
SA CONCRETE POOL OVER $200,000
ELITE POOLS & LANDSCAPES
A pool to take your breath away.
SA
CONCRETE POOL UP TO $120,000
ELITE POOLS & LANDSCAPES
Resort elegance at home.
SA CONCRETE POOL UP TO $200,000
ELITE POOLS & LANDSCAPES
Simply striking everywhere you look.
SA
CONCRETE POOL UP TO $60,000 SA
MERMAID POOL CONSTRUCTIONS
This pool delivers the perfect environment for relaxing and entertaining and is the epicentre for both the internal and external surrounding areas, whilst still offering privacy. It welcomes you to enter the beautiful blue water and cool down after a long day.
COURTYARD / PLUNGE POOL
OUTSIDE DEVELOPMENTS SA
A pool built for functionality and aesthetics, offering enjoyment from every angle.
FIBREGLASS LAP POOL
OUTSIDE DEVELOPMENTS SA
Given the small space, it was essential this pool was built with perfection. There was no room for error, meaning sleeves were rolled up to manually construct this pool for the requisite precision.
FIBREGLASS POOL & SPA COMBINATION SA
EVERCLEAR POOL SOLUTIONS
The Dabrow family are over the moon with their new backyard oasis. We installed the Everclear 9 swimming pool with a spillway spa, giving their backyard a sophisticated transformation. They absolutely love their new backyard, also reflected by the reviews and referrals we have received from their friends and family.
FIBREGLASS POOL OVER $60,000 SA
OUTSIDE DEVELOPMENTS
A pool as fine as the wine that McLaren Vale has to offer. Matching top-end accommodation, an amazing view, tranquil surroundings and a pool area that is world class.
FIBREGLASS POOL UP TO $40,000 SA
RIVERSCAPE LANDSCAPING & POOLS
The sunset across this project made all the hours of work worthwhile! A magnificent setting for a pool install, the location was already amazing but has been complemented by the addition of this gorgeous pool for the family to enjoy for many years to come.
FIBREGLASS POOL UP TO $60,000 SA
RAINWISE CLEARVIEW
Minimalist Modern. This on-trend 9 m fibreglass mineral pool is the epitome of tranquillity as it perfectly nestles into its lush natural country surrounds. The natural colour schemes of this subtle pool colour, coping pavers and decking area give this area an effortless elegance and are a clever way of creating a beautiful, timeless sanctuary to relax and enjoy. The addition of a heat pump enhances the comfort of the water temperature and extends the swim season and quality family time.
POOL LANDSCAPE DESIGN
ELITE POOLS & LANDSCAPES
Resort elegance at home.
SA
PORTABLE SPA
SPA WORLD AUSTRALIA SA
When our Perth-based clients purchased a holiday home on the canal in the Mandurah region to get a break from the city, they couldn’t wait to make it a perfect spot for complete relaxation. The couple decided that the best use of the waterfront location would be to install a spa to soak up the views, sunsets and serene location.
RENOVATION OVER $60,000
ADELAIDE CLASSIC POOLS SA
A geometric gemstone — you cannot help but be captivated by the dazzling iridescent Crystal Pearl glass mosaic tiles that make this pool and spa feel magical and luxurious. Featuring a uniquely constructed spa that sits elegantly above the pool, creating a waterfall feature. Relaxing in the spa or swimming in the pool, enhanced by stunning views overlooking the hills, one feels like a king or queen in this magnificent gemstone.
BEFORE
RENOVATION UP TO $30,000
ADELAIDE CLASSIC POOLS SA
This transformation story exemplifies a pool stuck in the past, constrained by its flaws and desperate for a makeover. This stunning, contemporary centrepiece works in harmony with the thriving green landscape. An immaculately transformed masterpiece of Europeaninspired design, the pool offers a glistening, vibrant, indulgent space fit for any lifestyle.
BEFORE
RENOVATION UP TO $60,000
ADELAIDE CLASSIC POOLS SA
Hailing from the era of 1980s pool design, this extensive makeover has delivered a pool that is now the hallmark of the home. A modified design and the introduction of an internal six-seater fully equipped spa has transformed the pool into a modern-day retreat. The enhanced features and cool tones of this transformed pool conjure up the deep and calming tones of the Mediterranean.
BEFORE
RESIDENTIAL WATER FEATURE SA
MERMAID POOL CONSTRUCTIONS
This unique front stone facade is viewed every time you walk or drive past the property. The stone walling nestled among the off-form construction creates an amazing contrast of finishes. It’s impossible to walk past the waterfall and not stop to admire how grand and spectacular it is.
VINYL LINED MODULAR POOL
CLASSIC POOLS SA
This modular swimming pool is the best solution for this sloping site.
INNOVATIVE PRODUCT AWARD NT
FOCUS PRODUCTS
Liqua is part of Focus Products’ ongoing commitment to develop stronger and more profitable independent pool and spa enterprises. The new technology was founded on extensive industry research and experience bringing an innovative way forward for the future of recreational water management. Liqua enhances three fundamental areas for pool and spa businesses: water analysis, service management and customer engagement.
NEW PRODUCT AWARD
WATERCO LIMITED NT
The Oxiswim sanitisation system is the result of many years of research into healthier sanitiser options. It revolutionises and simplifies how a swimming pool or spa is managed and maintained.
SUSTAINABLE PRODUCT AWARD NT
PENTAIR WATER AUSTRALIA
The Pentair UltraTemp HXi heat pump automatically heats or cools your pool according to the desired temperature. It adapts to outdoor conditions to ensure optimum bathing comfort while minimising energy consumption. Equipped with full-inverter technology, the UltraTemp HXi delivers powerful, yet quiet, performance, thanks to the combination of a variable speed compressor and fan motor and can adjust its speed automatically according to the user-selected operating mode.
PREFABRICATED COMPOSITE POOL OVER $30,000 NT
DISTINCTIVE POOLS
When the Mercure Resort Darwin decided to refurbish six existing villas and install a plunge pool for each, it made sense to opt for a quick and efficient installation made possible by using a modular solution.
