Four Aquatic Companies Are Now One

LANDMARK AQUATIC BRINGS TOGETHER PROGRESSIVE COMMERCIAL AQUATICS, WESTPORT POOLS, SPEAR, AND COMMERCIAL POOL REPAIR TO CREATE THE LARGEST NATIONAL AQUATICS COMPANY, OFFERING INNOVATIVE AQUATIC SOLUTIONS FROM DESIGN AND BUILD TO MAINTENANCE, REPAIR, RENOVATION AND RESTORATION.

About Landmark Aquatic

Landmark Aquatic, a Limited Liability Corporation, brings together Progressive Commercial Aquatics, Westport Pools, Spear, and Commercial Pool Repair to create a national platform offering innovative aquatic solutions from design and engineering, to build, maintenance, and beyond. Office locations include St. Louis, Houston, Austin, Kansas City, Denver, Phoenix, and Indianapolis. We have the unique ability to work with engineers, architects, general contractors, and owners to provide the “wow factor” that guests expect while balancing cost, function, form, efficiency, and ease of operations.

Landmark Aquatic brings 56 years of corporate experience in the aquatics industry including over 1000 years of team experience designing, constructing, servicing and operating aquatic facilities of all levels of complexity. Our design team is licensed in over 40 states. Our construction group has completed more than 460 projects totaling $1 billion in aquatic value in the past 15 years. Our service platform maintains more than 50 professionally trained year-round technicians which serve more than 500 commercial aquatic facilities and more than 600 backyard pools.

Our collaborative process, specialized experience, and proven solutions set us apart. Landmark’s design process achieves a perfect balance of timing, cost coordination, function, maintainability, efficiency, and delivery for your project. The value our clients receive is the perfect blend of large-company capabilities and small-company personal service and responsiveness. We take a tailored approach to our complete range of services, from concept to completion and beyond.

At the heart of everything we do is our belief that aquatic recreation opportunities play a vital role in the physical, social, and economic health of an area by strengthening family and community bonds, increasing community pride, creating opportunities to make memories, and offering spaces to increase social interaction. We have successfully guided hundreds of clients through the design phase of development of their aquatic facilities, garnering an overwhelmingly positive community response, ultimately developing customers for life.

Our Legacy

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PROGRESSIVE COMMERCIAL AQUATICS

Progressive Commercial Aquatics, a renowned leader in the aquatics industry, has been transforming aquatic landscapes for over four decades. Our company has built a strong reputation for delivering premium products and services across design, construction, renovation, repair, and chemical distribution.

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WESTPORT POOLS

Founded in 1967, St. Louis-based Westport Pools has more than 50 years experience with services ranging from weekly pool cleanings to design-build of multi-million dollar aquatic centers and everything in between. Westport has completed over 150 commercial projects in the 10 states the company serves.

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SPEAR CORPORATION

For over 38 years, Spear Corporation has been serving the commercial swimming pool industry in Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky and Ohio since 1984. Specializing in aquatic construction, service, mechanical room renovations, pool design, equipment and municipal water treatment.

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Our History

For nearly six decades, Landmark Aquatic’s legacies have led a captivating journey through the aquatic industry’s evolution, laying the groundwork for innovation and excellence, fostering transformative aquatic experiences that resonate in the industry to this day. By leveraging the rich expertise inherited from our legacy companies, Landmark Aquatic has emerged as the leader in commercial aquatics. Combining decades of industry knowledge with a deep-rooted history of putting customers first will allow us to deliver unparalleled aquatic facilities and services nationwide for many years to come.

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1960s

1967

Midwest Pool Management, the future Westport Pools, is founded.

1970s

Midwest Pool Management becomes Westport Pools and begins designing and building residential pools.

1980s

1980

Westport Pools begins designing and building commercial pools.

1982

DS Recreational Services, the future Progressive Commercial Aquatics, is founded.

1984

Spear Corp is founded.

1986

Progressive Commercial Aquatics is founded.

1990s

1990

Spear Corp began pump room renovations.

1992

Brian Spear joined his family business.

1994

Westport’s exponential growth starts.

1995

Progressive builds their first pool.

1997

Progressive established an Austin branch.

2000s

2001

Spear builds their first pool.

2003

Spear began focusing on construction and renovations.

2010s

2012

Spear began managing mechanical systems, water treatment, and operations for the US Swim Trials.

2012

DS Recreational Services is sold.

2012

J. Ryan Casserly, CEO, joins Westport Pools.

2019

Russell Leto, President, joins Progressive.

2020s

2020

Shotcrete Division is established.

2022

Aquatic Resources is acquired.

2023

Progressive & Westport merge to form Landmark Aquatic.

2024

Spear joins Landmark Aquatic.

2024

Commercial Pool Repair joins Landmark Aquatic, establishing a Phoenix, AZ presence.