Pinch A Penny Pool Patio Spa, a full-service pool repair and supply store, will open its doors in late fall, at 11521 N. RM 620, Ste. 600, Austin. The store is located in the HEB Shopping Center at the intersection of RM 620 and Anderson Mill Road.

Joe Pruett, the owner of the franchise location in Austin and US Air Force veteran, gained experience in servicing pools, doing repairs, and selling products, before opening the business.

In addition to pool supply retail, Pinch A Penny offers ongoing maintenance and repair services, like water testing and pool service, as well as pool renovations, leak detection, pressure washing, and landscape lighting. 512-766-7455. www.pinchapenny.com