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Until the past 5-10 years, pressure high rate sand filtration was installed on the majority of commercial pool applications.  There were and continue to...

The design of an elevated pool or water feature is not inherently complicated, dangerous or even necessarily problematic, but it does include some interesting...

The design of a world-class diving venue requires understanding diving facility guidelines, diving competition rules, and the intricate interactions between divers and their environment....

All public swimming pools require sanitizing systems to eliminate microbes in the water to provide a healthy swimming environment.  There are many options available...

Understanding bather load requirements in a swimming pool environment is all too often overlooked when designing an aquatic facility. While design considerations for an...

The American with Disabilities Act (ADA) is a comprehensive civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability.  The ADA requires that...

When you jump in a pool you assume the water is clean, chemically treated, filters, and safe…everywhere.  I’m not just talking about the water...

The cold plunge pool (cryotherapy pool) is often found in athletic training areas as a complementary pool to the warm pools and spas.  The...

Click here to download a copy. As the MAHC now moves into the next phase, local and state health jurisdictions will be able to implement all...

We often get asked about capacity for pools during the planning process.  The challenge we find is there are different meanings for "capacity" depending...