Category: Swimming
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CYA Smart Alliance Builds Strength in Numbers
The Smarter Pool Care Movement Gains Momentum With New Industry Leaders Joining Every Week Boulder, Colorado – Leading pool professionals from across the industry have continued to join the CYA Smart Alliance to help meet customers’ demands for better, sustainable, and consistent water care. As the alliance gains momentum, the movement to bring sanity back…
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CYA Smart Launches Historic Industry Collaboration for Better Pool and Spa Water
Leaders Across the Industry Have Come Together for Smarter, Healthier and More Complete Water Care Boulder, Colorado – October 13, 2020 – Industry leaders have joined together to introduce the CYA Smart Alliance, a movement for better, healthier, sustainable, and chemically safe and consistent water care. Centered on the principle that pool water should be…
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[Video] Clear Comfort Check-In: Kyle McCawley, Lamp Rynearson
In this virtual Clear Comfort Check-In, Kyle McCawley, Project Manager at Lamp Rynearson, sits down with Tom Schaefer of Clear Comfort to discuss how the engineering and swimming pool design firm is adapting to the coronavirus (COVID-19) shutdown. McCawley focuses on swimming pool design and planning as well as construction and administration, for municipal communities…
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Clear Comfort Check-In: Rob Castorri, Tuckahoe Recreation Club
In this Clear Comfort Check-In, Rob Castorri, General Manager of the Tuckahoe Recreation Club sits down for a virtual conversation with Tom Schaefer of Clear Comfort. Following the coronavirus (COVID-19) shutdown, Castorri and Schaefer discuss how the fitness club is proactively making upgrades, completing projects and preparing to reopen. In addition, Castorri shares how the…
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[Video] Clear Comfort Check-In: Jack Huisingh, Holland Community Aquatic Center
In this Clear Comfort Check-In, Jack Huisingh, Executive Director of the Holland Community Aquatic Center, sits down for a virtual conversation with Tom Schaefer of Clear Comfort. During the coronavirus (COVID-19) shutdown, Huisingh and Schaefer discuss how the aquatic center is keeping busy, preparing to reopen and handling an interrupted $26 million renovation. Huisingh explains…
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[Video] Clear Comfort Check-In: Donna Hodgert, Associate Director of Aquatics
In this virtual Clear Comfort Check-In, Donna Hodgert, Associate Director of Aquatics at Liberty University, sits down with Tom Schaefer of Clear Comfort to discuss the obstacles and opportunities that the university is facing during the coronavirus (COVID-19) shutdown. Hodgert shares how she is productively using this operational downtime and planning for a successful reopening.…
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Swimming Pool Safety: Drowning Prevention & Chemical Safety
Now that Memorial Day has passed marking the unofficial start of summer, it’s a good time to think about swimming pool safety. When it comes to swimming, ensuring health and safety should always be a top priority. Drowning Prevention Drowning prevention should always be the first and foremost consideration every time we spend time around…
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How to Practice Safe and Healthy Swimming
Swimming is a great way to spend time with family and friends while having fun and staying active. It keeps you happy and healthy, reduces stress, and gets you in shape while encouraging a sense of community. But in order to have a truly healthy and safe swimming experience, especially with small children, it’s important to…
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The History of the Public Swimming Pool
The story behind the modern American public swimming pool is a surprisingly fascinating journey. We’re diving into a quick history lesson to help you understand how public pools have evolved to where they are today. Bathing Pool Beginnings The concept of using public swimming pools for recreation in the United States began in the late 1800s. In…