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Scott Swimming Pools

Rye Magazine

Issue 61

Scott Swimming Pools, Inc. is a luxury design-build swimming pool company celebrating its 80th year in business this year.

Joe Scott founded the company in 1937 and developed the gunite marcite process with his son Jim in the early 1950’s. The company is now a third-generation pool company and Scott pools are known as “The Standard by Which All Other Pools Are Measured.”

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