Membrane Concepts

THE NATION’S PREMIER INSTALLER OF 60 MIL PVC MEMBRANES

60 MIl PVC POOL LINERS ARE YOUR PERMANENT SOLUTION!

About Us

Membrane Concepts

With over three decades of experience, Membrane Concepts is a trusted specialist in installing custom 60 mil PVC liners for pool, spa, fountain, and deck surfaces all across the United States. Whether for commercial developments or residential properties, we partner directly with pool owners, management firms, or service providers to solve persistent surface problems that threaten structural integrity, safety, and aesthetic appeal.

At Membrane Concepts, our mission is simple: to deliver reliable, long-lasting surface solutions that protect and enhance pools and related water features. We aim to be more than a contractor—our goal is to partner with stakeholders to preserve safety, beauty, and functionality in facilities that matter.

What Sets Us Apart

Premium Materials, Built to Last

Our membranes are reinforced with polyester and specifically engineered to resist the harsh effects of chlorine, UV exposure, and constant moisture. This focus on high-quality materials ensures our liners deliver long-term durability.

Tailored Solutions & Expertise

Every installation is custom-designed to meet the unique needs of each project. Our team has deep technical knowledge—whether dealing with complicated geometries, strict regulatory environments, or difficult access, we find solutions that work.

Comprehensive Warranty Assurance

We stand behind every installation. Membrane Concepts provides up to a 15-year, non-prorated, full material-and-labor warranty, giving clients lasting peace of mind and confidence in their pool’s performance.

Nationwide Reach, Local Care

Serving pools from community facilities to high-profile resorts, we bring consistent, high-quality service across the country while delivering the personalized attention and responsiveness of a local partner.

JOHN HEELAN

Owner / General Manager

John acquired Membrane Concepts in 2025 after a long working relationship with the company. John is experienced in pool construction having built and operated two aquatic facilities of his own for a previous business. Prior to his involvement in the pool industry, John had a 18-year career in management roles for various companies, including executive positions at Nike, with a focus on sales, marketing, and financial planning.

John is a graduate of Clark University in Worcester, MA where he competed on the Men’s Swim Team, graduating with a BA in Economics.

RON MELBOURNE

Training / Customer Support

Ron first joined Membrane Concepts in 2010, later becoming owner and general manager. With a strong background in pool construction, financial analysis, marketing, and sales, he successfully guided the company’s growth for more than a decade. In 2025, Ron transitioned ownership of the business to John, but remains an important part of the team by supporting customer service and providing training to ensure a smooth transition and continuity of quality.

THELMA MELBOURNE

Marketing & Sales Manager

Thelma joined Membrane Concepts in 2016 and has been an integral part of the company’s growth and client relationships ever since. With a background in marketing, sales, and customer service, she brings a versatile skill set that helps connect clients with the right solutions for their pool and water feature needs.

In her role, Thelma manages marketing initiatives, develops client communications, and supports the sales process from initial inquiry through project completion. She works closely with customers to understand their goals, ensuring each project is clearly defined and smoothly executed.