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Vacuum Sand Filters: The Industry Standard for Commercial Pools

Filtration is one of the most critical elements of your circulation system in your swimming pool or spa. A pool with sparkling clear water doesn’t happen by accident; it’s the result of careful planning before the build and investing in...
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12 Water-Saving Tips for Swimming Pools and Spas

There’s a big source of water consumption in your backyard — it’s called a swimming pool. While the World Water Council is not asking you to replace that big pit with a vegetable garden, there are several ways you can...
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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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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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Product Spotlight: GPM Grating

GPM grating is custom fabricated from a marine-grade polymer and is environmentally stabilized to withstand the harshest aquatic conditions. It will not rot, fade, discolor or delaminate. Natare grating resists chipping and cracking and remains unchanged when presented with harsh pool...
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What You Need to Know When Choosing a Pool Filtration System

Before buzz words like “green” and “eco-friendly” were being used, misused and over-used, we were helping facilities save water, save energy, and save money by increasing efficiency and eliminating waste. What energy efficiency really boils down to is saving, and when...
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Top 10 Benefits of GPM Grating

GPM grating is custom fabricated from a marine-grade polymer and is environmentally stabilized to withstand the harshest aquatic conditions. It will not rot, discolor or delaminate and does not react with pool chemicals. Even repeated blows from a heavy hammer will...
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Guide to a Clean Pool: Water Distribution with Perimeter Supply Systems

The proper supply and distribution of clean, filtered water is a primary concern when designing the return system for a commercial swimming pool. Even the very best filtration system is of little value if treated water is not properly distributed. Read...
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5 Questions to Ask Yourself Before Building a Pool

The most important part of building a pool is the preparation phase. An experienced pool builder can walk you through the design process, but it helps to have a general idea of what you ultimately want. Here are 5 important questions...
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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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