#44

www.burtonpools.com
479.648.3483
6121 South Zero,
Fort Smith, AR 72903

President/CEO
David Burton

The older you get the less you realize you know. —David Burton

Total residential construction revenue: $10,737,853

Number of pool excavations: 166

Number of locations: 2

Rank in previous years
2017: 44
2016: 30
2015: 45
2012: 47

About
Burton Pools & Spas provides swimming pools, hot tubs, and outdoor recreation equipment to homeowners in Western Arkansas, Eastern Oklahoma, and Southwest Missouri. The firm offers ongoing service by trained water chemistry experts and an extensive line of backyard and swimming pool equipment to its clients.

A recipient of several industry awards, including multiple NSPI awards of excellence, the company also took home a 2003 Pool & Spa NewsMasters of Design award. Burton Pools also has been recognized by Hot Springs Spas for sales and service excellence and has been named a Dealer of the Year by South Central Pools (SCP) three times.

In addition to its award-winning projects, the firm has been recognized for its service to the community and is known for its involvement in numerous organizations such as the Special Olympics and the Make-a-Wish Foundation.

Words of Wisdom

We asked each 2017 Top 50 CEO: What was the best new idea your company implemented in the last two years?

David Burton, CEO
We have focused more on wellness through educating our customers about water therapy. We've brought on Endless Pools Fitness Systems and really pushed the health benefits of our hot tubs and swimming pools.

Meet the Company's MVP - 2018

We asked each CEO to name the employee whose contributions directly impacted their firm's success.

Jimmie Brown, Customer Care Manager, Burton Pools
Jimmie creates an environment of peace and unity throughout the company and our customers. His expertise, especially liner repair/replacement, is among the best in the world. Everyone who knows Jimmie knows that they have someone that truly cares for them.

Meet the Company's MVP

In 2016, we asked each CEO to name the employee whose contributions directly impacted their firm's success.

Bob Moore, General Manager
Bob goes beyond what is expected and is the most influential person in the company. He’s been with the firm 38 years and always thinks in terms of what’s best for the business, not necessarily what’s best for him.