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Practical and Efficient Design Considerations – Swimming Pool Mechanical Rooms

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To the untrained eye, swimming pool design may seem limited to the obvious, visual items: pool structure, spray features, waterslides, etc.  While these items are certainly important, the true ‘meat and bones’ of a swimming pool is contained within the mechanical room.   Pool mechanical rooms house the pumps, filters, heaters, chemical treatment systems, secondary disinfection […]

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Hiring in Aquatics: Qualities to look for in aquatic managers. 

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Hiring management staff is difficult.  You have to find the right person, with the right experience, training and knowledge that will be a good fit for your organization’s culture.  A good hire can mean lower costs, higher revenues, better employee morale and a safer environment for patrons.  So how do you choose the best candidate […]

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Design vs. Programming

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Know what you want to do, before you build (Design vs Programming) When working with clients on new aquatic projects, the first question we like to ask is “how are you going to use it?”  While this seems like something most people would know, we find that many aquatic facilities are planned based on the […]

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Amrian Johnson

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As a Project Engineer, Amrian leads the production of the engineering coordination and documents for projects. Amrian is a graduate of the Ohio State University where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Civil Engineering. Amrian’s aquatic background includes training in both speed swimming and synchronized swimming. Amrian’s swimming career culminated in competing as […]

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Other Tile Color Options

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When discussing pools or water features most people associate them with the color, blue.  Water represents a refreshing, even relaxing or cool feeling of renewal.  This association is one reason why most pools and features contain primarily blue tile finishes or accents.  Nothing is wrong with blue, but in the world of tile there are […]

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From Swimming to Synchro

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FROM SWIMMING TO SYNCHRO: WHAT CHANGES IN THE POOL DESIGN? Are interested in building your aquatic facility to be inclusive to more programs? Have you ever considered synchronized swimming? As any other sport, synchronized swimming has its rulebook it must follow as does its facility for official competition. Oftentimes, a synchronized swimming event can be […]

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PARTNER SPOTLIGHT: NDPA

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“United, we can prevent the tragedy of drowning.” While this short mission statement seems like just simple words, they are the essence of the National Drowning Prevention Alliance’s core values and beliefs. The NDPA is U.S. based 501(c)3 non-profit organization with a simple mission to attack a complex problem.  According to the World Health Organizations’ […]

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10 Years of Make A Splash: The Start

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This blog is from our industry partner, USA Swimming, INC. and the Make a Splash Program The USA Swimming Foundation’s Make a Splash initiative is celebrating 10 years of saving children’s lives through swim lessons. Take a look back at the progress that’s been made and at what’s next in this four-part story. There is […]

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GUEST BLOG: Know the Facts: Drowning Deaths and Injuries by Location

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Many parents may think that the home is the safest place for a child, but 74 percent of drowning deaths involving children younger than 15 years old occur at a residence. Private homes rarely have lifeguards, and children can easily slip outside unnoticed when homes do not have door or window alarms. Leveraging the Layers […]

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Thermoplastic Pipe Expansion

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Swimming pool piping is design is notorious for including long straight runs of pipe.  For pools that do include long runs of straight pipe sections, consideration may be given to the use of expansion loops or mechanical expansion joints to accommodate thermal expansion and contraction.  The ASTM Standard 2774 references “Underground Installation of Thermoplastic Pressure […]

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