Category: Customer Stories
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A day in the life of an Aquatic Director
If you are looking for a career that keeps you on your toes, you may want to follow in the footsteps of Jill Schladweiler, Aquatic Director of the Estes Valley Parks and Recreation Aquatic Center. I meet Jill at the Estes Valley Aquatic Center on a sunny Tuesday morning. Even in the middle of the week in…
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[Video] A look inside the Clear Comfort system with Jill
Jill Schladweiler, Aquatic Director of Estes Valley Parks and Recreation, gives us a quick tour of Clear Comfort’s commercial pool system and how it has improved her pool. Benefits she’s observed from her hydroxyl-based advanced oxidation system include: Lower chlorine levels Less chlorine smell Patrons and staff notice less chlorine on their skin Better water quality …
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AQUA Magazine article features Clear Comfort with rave reviews
AQUA Magazine, one of the most prominent publications in the pool industry, features Clear Comfort this month in an article on advanced oxidation commercial and residential pool sanitation. The article includes an interview Keith Williams, VP of facilities of the Boulder Valley YMCA, who told AQUA, “The air quality is great; the water is crystal…
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Case study: Commercial pool chlorine reduction comparison
Commercial pools have to keep up with swimming lessons, competitions and other activities, and too often only rely on chlorine to disinfect the water. Despite popular belief, neither chlorine or saltwater systems alone can completely disinfect pool water, and these systems can result dangerously for swimmers and staff health. The Problem: Chlorine doesn’t protect against…
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[Video] Pool Story: YMCA VP tells how one simple system transformed his pool
YMCA VP tells how he transformed an aging pool to a healthy environment with crystal clear water and clean air.
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How dive shops can make their pools more sustainable
Dive shops take sustainability seriously — after all, global warming is endangering our ocean’s coral reefs and the fish that live there. Many dive shops educate their divers about human impact on the oceans, promote sustainable travel and adopt sustainable practices in their businesses, such as using solar energy to heat their pools. Taking Sustainability to Your…
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How Swimming at the University of Arizona Opened My Eyes
Explore a University of Arizona Swimmer’s Eye-Opening Experience After a Lifetime in the Water I have been in and around swimming pools most of my life. I’ve swam competitively as an age group swimmer, worked at a pool in high school, swam for two Division I universities and coached swimming. Currently, I am working full time…
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Aquatics professionals: Meet your new pool
Meet your new pool. It’s a hybrid version of its former self. It sips chemicals instead of gulping them down and does the same with water and energy, unlike your UV system. It smells better and feels better on your eyes and skin. Direct hydroxyl injection makes this possible. An American innovation manufactured in Colorado, hydroxyl…
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Case Study: How to clear a hot tub without chlorine or bromine
A hot tub is an investment of your time and money, especially when it comes to maintaining clean, clear water. In just a few uses, crystal clear hot tub water can turn into tainted, cloudy water too filthy to use. So, what is the solution?
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Daily Camera: YMCA lowers chlorine & pool smell with Clear Comfort
The YMCA of Boulder Valley has a mission to provide the best experience to its members, so when Vice President Keith Williams was introduced to Clear Comfort, he saw an opportunity to make a big difference: reduce chlorine, improve facility sustainability, and get rid of the pool smell. This week, the local newspaper, the Daily…