Category: Water tech
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Five facts about pool inspections for commercial pool operators
Aquatics professionals have an important and challenging job. A single issue during a pool inspection could cause the pool to be shut down. The National Association of County and City Health Officials aims to provide guidance to pool operators in a new report on pool inspections, “Seeing eye to eye with health inspectors: A report on…
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Three facts about chloramines you may not know
What if I told you that it is not actually chlorine that causes eye, skin and respiratory irritation? The irritation comes from disinfection byproducts called chloramines. How chloramines are formed Chloramines are formed by the reaction of chlorine with organic substances like body oils, urine, and sweat. This is why many pools require bathers to…
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Peeing in the pool isn’t as harmless as you might think
One in every five people pee in the pool, and one hundred percent of competitive swimmers pee in the pool. Urine itself isn’t so bad, however, when urine (uric acid) reacts with the chlorine in the pool it creates disinfection byproducts (DBPs).
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Disinfection byproducts: The unhealthy side of pool treatment
My last two blogs explained how Clear Comfort’s Advanced Oxidation Process is a safe and effective pool sanitization method. Now I discuss one health issue that makes this new technology so important.
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Three ways pool chlorine can harm your child’s health
Pool chlorine can have a long-lasting negative impact on children’s health that many pool owners and parents are not aware of. When chlorine destroys contaminants in pool water, it creates harmful disinfection byproducts and chloramines.
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Four Common Pool Treatment Myths Debunked
Are you looking for a new pool sanitation system? Here are four common myths about pool treatment we’ve debunked to help you in your search.
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Five Steps to a More Eco-friendly Pool
With an eco-friendly pool, you can do your part for the environment. Today there are a number of sustainable products that will help you turn your pool from an energy-sucking, chemical-ridden hot zone to a pristine, healthy, sustainable swimming environment. Here are five ways to make your pool more green (but in a good way):
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SpaRetailer magazine: Easier water treatment without chemicals
SpaRetailer magazine interviews Clear Comfort CEO Steve Berens. The article, “The Changing Chemicals Market,” focuses on Clear Comfort as a “low touch” spa water treatment system.
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Water Values: Clear Comfort Advances Pool Water Treatment Technology
Clear Comfort CEO Steve Berens is featured in The Water Values podcast, where he discusses the Clear Comfort’s innovative pool water treatment technology.