Audit Services

Understanding how to manage aging swimming pools

In-depth analyses put you ahead of the curve to make knowledgeable decisions regarding repair, renovation, or replacement.

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Safeguard the Future for Everyone Counsilman-Hunsaker’s engineering services can help you better understand what to do with an aging swimming pool. Aquatic facility physical audits have helped hundreds of owners and operators discover their options for modernizing an aging facility by identifying needed repairs, renovations, or replacements to safeguard your aquatic facility's future and ensuring the facility continues to run smoothly.  Get our e-Book on the Model Aquatic Health Code

Engineering and Experience You Can Trust

With a Counsilman-Hunsaker Physical Audit and Needs Assessment, our experienced specialists and engineers analyze the infrastructure of your facility from top to bottom, identifying items that may become problematic. We focus on the systems, structures, and code compliance so that its condition and potential future life can be evaluated with certainty. This detailed analysis includes an investigation into programmatic flexibility of the existing pool structure and equipment, identifies issues and substandard conditions, and provides budgetary recommendations for repair or replacement.

Each aquatic facility Physical Audit and Needs Assessment includes, but is not limited to, expert inspection of:

  • Pool structure and finishes
  • Recirculation systems, piping, fittings, valves
  • Filtration systems and overflow recovery systems
  • Water chemistry treatment systems
  • Pumps, flow meters, gauges, all controls
  • Code-compliance with state and local health codes and the Model Aquatic Health Code
  • Deck equipment

We Help You Choose the Best Direction for Your Aquatic Facility

Our engineering team provides a post-audit summary report identifying any repairs, compliance requirements that need to be met, and a probable cost estimate. This report, presented in everyday language that is easily understood, provides clear and itemized improvements and fixes for inclusion into any future budgets, and we'll work with you to establish a preventative maintenance plan for the future upkeep of your facility.

With Counsilman-Hunsaker's practical, innovative, and expert knowledge and experience in the aquatic industry, you'll be equipped to choose the best direction to ensure aquatics continues to be available for everyone in your community.

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Inspiring others to learn more

If you’re worrying about the age of your aquatic facility, experiencing unidentified problems, considering the need for a new facility, or simply curious where your facility is with its life expectancy, it’s time to consider a physical audit.

Aquatic facility physical audits have helped hundreds of owners and operators discover their options for modernizing their aging facility, whether by replacing equipment, renovating, or building a new facility, safeguarding their aquatic centers’ future. Get in touch with us today.

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    Spring Lake High School Pool

    Counsilman-Hunsaker was commissioned by Spring Lake Public Schools to conduct an audit of their aquatic facility. This facility comprises an indoor competition pool, recreation pool, and spa. The primary objective of the assessment was to scrutinize the pool tile, which had suffered from extensive grout deterioration since its installation about 15 years ago. The school ...

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    North Slope Borough School District – Alak School Pool

    Counsilman-Hunsaker conducted an inspection of the existing pool at Alak School that was nearing the end of its useful life. The inspection confirmed that a replacement would be more effective than a renovation. A narrative was provided for options for replacement once funding was approved by North Slope Borough School District for the design/construction. Visit ...

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    Congress Park Swimming Pool

    In 2008, the City of Denver commissioned Counsilman-Hunsaker to perform a Facility Audit on the swimming pools located in Congress Park. The facility consists of a 70-year-old 50-meter long-course outdoor pool and a rectangular wading pool. An opinion of probable cost for recommended repairs was compared to the cost of replacement and recommendations were offered. ...

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    Sunset Pool (Audit)

    The Glen Ellyn Park District retained Counsilman-Hunsaker and FGM Architects to review and evaluate the present layout, features, and conditions of the Sunset Pool and develop recommendations, concepts, and plans to renovate, improve, and maximize space and layout. The assessment included evaluation and review of the lap pool, leisure pool, and existing play structure. Also ...

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    Nemours Children’s Health Hospital Pool

    The Nemours Children’s Health Hospital commissioned Counsilman-Hunsaker to review its indoor therapy pool to identify deficiencies and substandard conditions of the existing pool and support spaces. The pool’s current use is primarily for patients at the hospital. However, prior to the COVID-19 pandemic, it was also used for wellness classes. The decrease in the use ...

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