Natare Blog - Pool Equipment & Systems
Pool Renovation 101: 4 Major Things to Consider
Maximize your budget by making the most effective and cost-efficient updates to your pool facility.
We know the cost for construction of a brand new aquatic facility has greatly increased in recent years. Facility owners, managers and operators are balancing budget...
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Top 10 Benefits of a Natare Pool Bulkhead
Natare Corporation has constructed and installed some of the largest and most sophisticated pool bulkheads in the world. Our years of experience and efficient manufacturing methods allow Natare to offer high-quality moving bulkheads at significant savings over other manufacturers and...
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How to Avoid Stainless Steel Corrosion in Swimming Pools
Stainless steel has a long and successful history in swimming pool environments. It has a lower corrosion rate compared to other metals and materials, but like all nice things, you must take care of it to keep it looking sleek.
Success...
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Marriott Hotel is Open for Super Bowl 2017
Downtown Houston is bustling with builds, from new skyscrapers to much-needed residential units. None, however, can boast any features quite like the rooftop lazy river and infinity edge pool, terrace and water features showcased at the Marriott Marquis.
Breaking Barriers:
After building the...
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Why We Use Perimeter Gutter Systems
The absence of pool gutters on the end of a course is typically related to the difficulty in designing, forming and casting typical concrete gutters. The requirement for a flat vertical “parapet” means that including a continuous perimeter gutter using...
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Flow Velocity and Properly Sizing Drains & Outlets
When sizing drains, outlets and other openings that provide exiting flow from a swimming pool, spa or water feature, care must be taken to avoid suction entrapment. Excessive velocity and improperly installed or poorly maintained drains can cause serious injury or...
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Underwater Pool Windows: A View Below the Surface
Photo Courtesy of Sub Sea Systems, Inc. and Clear Lounge®, creators of the world’s first underwater oxygen bar.
Natare underwater windows provide a clear view below the water’s surface. These unique observation windows are an invaluable aid for underwater photography, education or the...
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Mountaintop Stainless Steel Pool in New Zealand
When a former Olympic swimmer wants a mountaintop lap pool, we give him a mountaintop lap pool.
When a noted New Zealand business leader and former Olympic swimmer decided to add a pool to his home high in the Crown Range on the South...
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A Green Swimming Pool, with no Chlorine, in Minnesota
99% of all swimming pools, including those made by Natare, are either white or a shade of blue. But the pool being build in Webber Park, in Minneapolis, MN is going to be green.
This “natural pool” will feature non-chlorinated water...
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Underwater Windows: Unusual Applications
Natare’s underwater windows are often found in the walls of many competition, training, and dive pools. Through these windows, coaches observe an athlete’s swim strokes and dive forms…without holding their breath. Television camera crews also film major sporting events through these...
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Ervin Park from Start to Finish
Last year, we did a renovation of two pools at Ervin Park in Tuscola, Ill. While this is a pretty standard renovation project for us, it is a great representation of the wide array of improvements we can make for...
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A Few Common Pool Problems
Following are just a few of the most common problems associated with pool maintenance, and some guidelines for resolving them.
Green water. If the water is clear, green water may be due to dissolved iron, improper use of bromine or iodine,...
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