For the many contractors who stop working on projects after the ground freezes, snow removal and winter property maintenance can offer a money-making opportunity during what would be a typical shutdown period.
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It is very unpleasant to anticipate relaxing in a pool only to dip a toe in and find the water is frigid. This unpleasantness can easily spiral into frustration when maintenance is unable to provide a timeline as to when the issue may be resolved.
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Contrary to popular belief, products containing ammonia are not the problem in pools. Rather, issues stem from organic nitrogen when it combines with chlorine to form organic chloramines.
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Whether one calls it winterizing, closing, off-season, or end-of-season pool care—how pool professionals handle water care once there is not much pool activity, all boils down to what part of the country the pool is located. In all cases, the two variables that need to be addressed are (a)...
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As the director of operations for Twilight Hot Tubs and Home Leisure Centre in British Columbia’s capital city of Victoria, Darrell Gazloff has heard a plethora of customer complaints regarding hot tub water care.
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These days, automatic pool covers are being installed on everyday pools, especially vinyl-lined models. This emerging trend is facilitated by new automatic cover systems, which are being created specifically for package pools.
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In late summer 2016, an above-ground oval pool was installed at a home in rural Ontario; the installation, however, would be destroyed within two years.
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The biggest fear of any aquatic facility manager is a pool shutdown. Unfortunate events such as a fecal incident are impossible to control; however, a pump or filter should never be the cause of a facility closure.
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With more government agencies in Canada and the U.S. adopting the Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC), there is a new industry standard to follow for pool operating procedures and best practices. As such, many organizations are turning toward digital storage and processing of their records to ensure they are...
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In designing/building this outdoor extension to their client’s home, Quality Property Services of Toronto created a resort-like experience that offers the sophistication of a holiday destination in the comfort of a residential backyard.
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