Posts with the tag “swimming-pool”
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Quality Control: Should Pool Owners do their Own Dirty Work?
April 20th, 2016
If a pool owner chooses to work with a service company on a regular basis, you can bet they don't have the time, desire or wherewithal to take care of their own pool in its entirety.
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Opening Season Has Arrived!
April 18th, 2016
For swimming pool owners and those in the pool industry, the days and weeks leading up to the May long weekend are usually very busy. Everywhere you turn there is a swimming pool that needs to be ope... Read More
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Environmental Awareness Can Actually Save You Money
April 6th, 2016
Over the past 8 to 10 years, the pool industry has been trending towards sustainable design. This move has been encouraged by a booming economy and a busted economy - both which seem to be adequate in... Read More
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Drought - Is it Conflicting With Your Pool Opening?
April 5th, 2016
The last thing any community wants to hear as the weather starts to warm up again for Spring and Summer is that their local public pool will not be opening for the season - due to water shortage caus... Read More
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If my pool is small, how long will Ecosavr last?
March 26th, 2014
Across the world, the definition of a "small" pool may change, but for the purposes of this blog post, I am imagining a small pool being less than 400 square feet (or less than 15,000 gallons), probab... Read More
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Do Liquid Pool Covers Work on Infinity Edge Pools?
March 24th, 2014
A very common question that we receive is whether or not liquid pool covers can work effectively on a swimming pool with an infinity edge.The concern is that, since the surface water is always flowing... Read More
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Does your facility offer Back To School Pool Specials?
August 14th, 2013
I have recently been made aware how much fun swimming is for youth. Of course, this is something I have always known, but it has come to my attention that - unless you are still under 18 or so - you ... Read More
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Is Water Loss a Problem at Your Facility?
June 5th, 2012
Whether your pool is indoor or outdoor, you are guaranteed to lose a huge portion of water through evaporation. In fact, many studies have shown that the equivalent of your entire pools' volume will e... Read More
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Help Your Pool Water Rise to the Occasion
May 18th, 2012
This early in the season, your pool water may need some help to rise to the occasion - and a comfortable temperature.
If you rely on the sun alone, you may have difficulty compensating for the over... Read More
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An Ode to Service Companies
May 17th, 2012
Everywhere I turn lately, someone somewhere is complementing Service Companies in the USA. Trade magazines, Distributors, manufacturers, industry reports - they are all noting how well Service Compani... Read More
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Spring Pool Heating Options
May 10th, 2012
In May, one of the most common questions posed to professionals within the pool industry is related to pool heating. Swimming is newly in demand, but getting the pool water up to temperature can be qu... Read More
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Swimming Pool Heat Retention
May 9th, 2012
'Tis the season for opening swimming pools.
'Tis also the season for warm days, cool evenings. The weather is getting to the point where it is beautiful enough that, across North America, the masse... Read More
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The Diplomacy of Selling a Pool
April 12th, 2012
Pool Builders must have superior presentation skills. It requires incredible talent to adequately inform a pool-owner-to-be about the responsibility that comes with owning a swimming pool, without tal... Read More
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How to Sell Convenience in a Retail Store
April 12th, 2012
As a retailer, you have the joyous responsibility of showing options to your customers, and you may or may not have the opportunity to actually talk about these options. How can you sell convenience t... Read More
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Pool Pump Timers: Make Your Pool More Eco-Friendly
March 26th, 2012
I am very excited to share a guest post with you today. Coming to you from Blue Haven, Oklahoma City, please enjoy the following article which is full of great ways to make your swimming pool more eco... Read More
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Creating New Pool Packages - What should be in them?
March 22nd, 2012
The business of being a pool builder isn't just about putting a pool in the ground and collecting a paycheck.I'm not even going to pretend I have a clue about the engineering and actual building proce... Read More
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Upgrade your equipment for efficiency
March 13th, 2012
I have been scanning a new pool industry forum lately: PoolFYI.comGranted, the information there is mainly residential based, but there is a lot of material that can be used in just about any pool rel... Read More
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Can I help you to increase sales?
March 8th, 2012
I wanted to take a minute or two of your time today to share with you some "items" that will definitely help with the sales and promotion of Ecosavr & Heatsavr this year. I truly believe that these "i... Read More
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Therapeutic Swimming Environments
February 21st, 2012
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Success During Hard Times - Realistic? Absolutely!
February 16th, 2012
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De-Mythifying Liquid Pool Covers
February 6th, 2012
I was very recently in Atlantic City for the North East Pool & Spa Association Trade Show. I attend this show every year, and I have noticed that, in the past few years, there has been a growing atten... Read More
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Is Your Aquatics Center "On the Table"?
June 28th, 2011
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Are You Ready for the Baby Boomer's to Retire?
June 2nd, 2011
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Would You Like Media Attention on Your Facility?
May 17th, 2011
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Pool Opening Season Can Be Intimidating - But Not as Scary as the High Dive?
May 3rd, 2011
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Waterparks, Playgrounds & the Ultimate Silver Lining
April 12th, 2011
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The Choice Is Yours To Make
April 5th, 2011
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Making a Strong Case for theValue of Recreation Centers
March 15th, 2011
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Is Your Aquatics Facility Ready for the Future?
March 8th, 2011
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Make Energy Management Your Priority - The Easy Way
October 5th, 2010
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Two Steps Forward and You Won't Ever Go Back!
September 22nd, 2010
I hope you have enjoyed reading the “Guide to Lowering Costs At Your Commercial Aquatics Center”. If you haven't got your copy yet, jump over toCommercial Facilities Guideand have a quick read now.I d... Read More