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PAGE IO - WATERLOO CHROMCLE, WEDNESDAY. JUNE 29, 1963 AT BENT'S CAMERAS LET US CUSTOM FRAME AND MAT YOUR FAVORITE PICTURES. DIPLOMAS. NEEDLEPOINT, ETC. That's right, because it's our job to take care of all your car maintenance and repair needs. And now, with AUTOPRO, we can offer‘you even more than our professionalism and personalized service: " All work done on premises BUSTIIM , FRAMING a A lifetime guarantee I A lifetime guarantee on brakes on shock absorbers I A free inspection and estimate at reasonable prices. Gerald W. Leaman Leaman Auto Service Conestoga Matt Waterloo Gary Voigt Columbia Auto Service 147 Cedarbrae St. W. Waterloo 885-3520 about your car care FAMILY DINING or TAKE-OUT OPEN MON.-SAT. fr, 8 A.M.-8 RM. CLOSED SUNDAYS * ' “m In an ttE-tmir' YCC"e" , - NOW IN OUR TENTH YEAR - ATB-A Moon St. N. - Next to Zebu Parkdale Pius - 885-0580 - Waterloo he WHERE u A lifetime guarantee on mufflers FRIDAY-SATURDAY-SUNDAY FOR CANADA DAY HOLIDAYS Ronald Snyder Ron Snyder's Service Ltd. 244 Margaret Ave. Kitchener .... "nunr RESTAORAHT "FOR A HARVEST OF THE SEA" BREAKFAST served any time at day 111latietiesotFistuCttqts(tttetatittgKatlttut) tictttmttetoBaeittnttnaNn Pat Watamanuk Lakeshore Service Centre 575 Glenforest Blvd. Waterloo 884-2530 7dt4-2831 CLOSED Waterloo Regional enters for the week Police report the for Jugte ”-36. lowing break and Westrldge Dr. entry Greg Banting specializes in helping people enjoy beating the heat The Kitchener resident is owner and president of Hand Pools Waterloo. which designs and im stalls inground and above-ground swimming pools The recent heat wave has kept Banting hopping. "All our installa tion people are working from dawn until dusk." he says. "This year was a bit slow starting with the wettest. coldest April and May in history .. Business was still good during that time. but really picked up in June. Now he has people calling to ask: “What time tumor row ran you start? And will the pool be ready by the weekend?" The Hand Pool staff members enjoy hearing their customers' enthusiasm. but must point out that “we need amen clear working days per pool." Banting notes. Hand Pools Waterloo is located in a section of the Weber Parkside Business Centre at .330 Parkside itrive The 3.500 squarv feet of space includes a showroom where customers can see a full-scale inground and above-ground pool The company is committed to “100 percent quality and engineer- ing," says the businessman. Their inground pools are .so well made. they are "built like battleships. That's why we can offer a lifetime warranty," Their above-ground pool is called "The Super Pool." and its design and construction has won numerous awards given by the Canadian Swimming Pool As .sociation. All pools which receive the “Hand" stamp of approval are designed by professional engineers and installed by Hand's own staff of trained technicians. The customer is fully informed about each facet of construction and installation. The company gives them a comprehensive spec- ifications book. showing exactly how installers will be proceeding and what materials will be used. "We want people to be able to follow it step-try-tstep, so they know what they are getting," says Bnnt ing. "We invite them to watch us put it in. so they can see that we Business is booming for Greg Banting, owner of Hand Pools Waterloo. The Inside Track Break and enters KARLA WHEELER Eventually. the local business- man would like to see Waterloo become the headquarters for all the Hand operations. "After all. the Waterloo area is the hub for Central Ontario." And what about Banting: future day-today involvement with Hand Pools Waterloo and the newly- formed Engineered Pools? "Well, one of these years I just might retire," the president chuckles. Business has grown leaps and bounds for Banting. "in I982 we doubled 'ttl sales, So far in 'tt3 we have done double what up had done in the whole of 'ttit." This year. Banting decided to open a commercial division of Hand Pools Waterloo, "We were getting so many inquiries for the larger pools from people who run children's camps, complexes, apartment buildings VV His son is an associate in the new subsidiary, called Engineered Pools. "Next year he will probably come in as a fulHime partner." notes Banting. “I didn't feel I had reached the age where I should retire." says the 69 .xearold. whose ran-0r has been in real estate Opt-mm: a swimming pool company was the ideal move, since it's a seasonal business This way. he ran spend April through October here in Kitchener-Waterloo, looking after the business. and then head for Florida for the winter months Years ago Banting became in solved in the rumpan) ”to help my Non. Bryce." who is one of the partners Tho-n Banting decided to start his own Hand Pools rampan) in Waterloo Hand Pools Waterloo opened in 1981. It is associated with Hand Pools which is headquartered in Burlington, Hugh "and. who formed the company. is a profes sional engineer and the expert behind the award winning pool de. signs, are not trying to cut corner» The company also sells pool kits, complete with necessary materi. als and installation guidelines. for those who want to put the pool in themselves, via rear basement win dow, nothing taken, Austin Dr. entry via door, nothing taken. Kain Wham photo