Episode 58: Sam Pizzo on What Separates Great Pool Builders

Sam Pizzo, owner of Avree Custom Pools, shares his journey from designer to leading one of the nation's fastest-growing pool companies. He discusses how the Houston market has evolved, from rising project values to navigating challenging soil conditions and new regulations, while also highlighting the importance of structural engineering and thoughtful planning. Sam dives into the company's shift from referral-based growth to a more balanced marketing strategy that includes social media and digital advertising, and emphasizes the role of customer feedback in continuous improvement. He also shares insights on scaling a business, investing in education like GENESIS®, and expanding into full outdoor living projects, all while maintaining strong processes and a customer-first mindset.