The Brief
- A criminal investigation has been launched by the Arizona Attorney General’s Office into Sun State Pools, a Scottsdale-based company facing dozens of complaints regarding unfinished or shoddy work.
- The Arizona Registrar of Contractors revoked the company’s license following more than 30 open complaints, but customers are concerned the agency did not act sooner.
- A recovery fund exists through the regulatory agency to help affected homeowners, but the payout is capped at $200,000 per individual contractor.
SCOTTSDALE, Ariz. – FOX 10 Investigates coverage continues on the Scottsdale-based pool company under scrutiny by state officials after dozens of complaints were filed regarding unfinished or shoddy work.
The backstory:
A week ago, it was learned the Arizona Registrar of Contractors had revoked Sun State Pools’ license. Now, Arizona’s top prosecutor is getting involved with a criminal investigation underway. But some customers are concerned the amount of money owed will never be recouped.…