Waterside Splash

Yesterday NYC Mayor Michael Bloomberg welcomed Brooklyn locals to the Grand Re-Opening of McCarren Park Pool.  Originally opened in 1936, this monumental pool measuring...

Competitive swimmers execute headfirst dive entries from starting blocks into pools where water depths can vary. If the swimmer’s head strikes the bottom of...

When constructing an indoor pool, we are often asked what get built first the building or pool?  In the cold winter belt, if construction...

In a April 30, 2012 post on Hydrologic titled "Illinois Swimming Facility Legislation in Final Stages of Passage" we discussed significant changes in the...

After a successful swimming career that spanned high school and college and then receiving an honorable discharge as a First Lieutenant from the US...

One of the responsibilities of an Aquatic Facility Manager is to make an informed decision on when it is safe to swim.  This includes...

My advanced education in chemistry never prepared me to make wise decisions  relative to small business healthcare decisions.  After working on health insurance for...

Counsilman - Hunsaker worked with the Centre Region Parks and Recreation Authority for the renovation of the William L. Welch Community Swimming Pool.  That...

I was recently asked by a friend and leader in the aquatic industry to comment on the Pool Genius Network blog titled “Fix The...

Jim attended the St. Louis public Blewett High School, which disappeared 60years ago. He was a poor student and reportedly graduated 103 out of...