Pond Professionals Alliance
Pond Professionals Alliance (PPA)
The Pond Professionals Alliance (PPA) is a global nonprofit trade organization dedicated to supporting and advancing the pond industry. Founded by Craig McBride, the president of Swim Pond, and Ana Arntson, of Stonebridge Pond & Waterfall Co., the PPA provides valuable resources, education, and ongoing support to its members, which include pond builders, designers, and retailers from around the world.
About the Pond Professionals Alliance
The PPA was created with the mission to foster excellence and innovation in the pond industry by offering industry-specific training, networking opportunities, and best practices. As a nonprofit organization, the PPA serves as a central hub for professionals to access educational materials, connect with peers, and stay up to date with the latest trends and technologies in pond construction, design, and maintenance.
Supporting Pond Professionals Worldwide
Through workshops, webinars, certifications, and trade shows, the PPA empowers its members with the knowledge and skills they need to excel in their craft. Whether you’re a pond builder seeking the latest design techniques or a retailer looking for resources to improve your customer offerings, the PPA offers something for everyone in the pond industry.
Swim Pond’s Role as a Major Sponsor
Swim Pond is proud to be a major sponsor of the Pond Professionals Alliance, supporting the organization’s initiatives and contributing to the growth of the pond industry. Craig McBride, as one of the founding members, brings his decades of experience and passion for water features to both the PPA and Swim Pond, ensuring that industry professionals have access to the guidance and resources they need to succeed.
Why Join the PPA?
- Access to Educational Resources
Stay informed with the latest industry knowledge through exclusive PPA training programs, courses, and certifications. - Networking Opportunities
Connect with other professionals, including pond builders, designers, and retailers, to share ideas, collaborate, and grow your business. - Industry Leadership
Be part of a community that’s shaping the future of the pond industry, with leaders like Craig McBride at the helm. - Exclusive Benefits for Members
Enjoy discounts, access to events, and specialized support tailored to help you thrive in your pond business.
Service Areas
Swim Pond serves as a major sponsor and actively contributes to the pond community in Dallas, Houston, Austin, San Antonio, and surrounding areas of Texas. Whether you’re looking for expert pond services or interested in joining the PPA, Swim Pond is here to support both customers and pond professionals alike.
For more information about the Pond Professionals Alliance or to learn more about Swim Pond’s services, contact us today!