FL-AG v. Pool Companies

Pool companies allegedly asked for significant upfront payments and often never completed the work, leaving homeowners with unfinished or poorly constructed pools. One woman operating a million-dollar pool contracting scheme was sentenced to 30 years in prison. A shady contractor was arrested for taking advantage of nearly 100 Florida homeowners. A Tampa-based pool company owner was arrested for stealing more than $1.5 million from Floridians and failing to compete customers’ pools. A company allegedly misled Florida consumers, claiming more than $1.5 million in payments. A pool company owner ripped off at least 27 Florida consumers. A Tampa-based pool company was shut down and a corrupt owner was banned from operating a pool company in Florida, according to FL-AG.

Summary generated from official Florida Attorney General press release