Hot Topic: Water Quality Maintenance
by Monique Nelson on October 11th, 2012
Maintaining water quality is a HOT TOPIC among facility managers. Questions, answers, problems and solutions - they are never ending. Water quality can make or break a facility so it is not surprising.
The really interesting thing is that water quality is a hot topic for swimmers - not just operators. Your target market is educating themselves more and more on issues that may affect them when they swim in your pool. There are no secrets from your public.
Here are some current fun facts that your market is reading:
For all the Heatsavr users out there, here are a few assurances for you:
Heatsavr does NOT:
Heatsavr DOES:
The really interesting thing is that water quality is a hot topic for swimmers - not just operators. Your target market is educating themselves more and more on issues that may affect them when they swim in your pool. There are no secrets from your public.
Here are some current fun facts that your market is reading:
- 85% of swimming pools use chlorine to sanitize; 12% are salt water
- 17% of people pee in pools
- 35% of people jump into pools without showering first
- SOURCE: [Infographic] Interesting Facts & Statistics about Swimming Pools
- how often does the pool operator check chlorine levels?
- you should always shower before swimming to avoid bringing contaminants in the pool - 73% of those surveyed didn't believe their fellow swimmers showered before swimming!
- you should NEVER swim if you have stomach problems or diarrhea
- children should be taken to the bathroom often to avoid accidents
- you should not drink ANY pool water - even a small amount can make you sick
- SOURCE: [Infographic] The Dangers Lurking in Your Public Pool
For all the Heatsavr users out there, here are a few assurances for you:
Heatsavr does NOT:
- alter your pH in any way
- it's pH neutral
- change your water quality
- it doesn't interact with any other chemicals when added as recommended to your pool's water
- clog your filter, skimmer or any other equipment
- the best filters on the market typically filter down to 2.0 microns in size. Heatsavr's molecular size is 0.08 microns
- cause any safety concerns
- we have had safety tests done (completely safe!) and the product has been in use worldwide for about 20 years without any health related issues
Heatsavr DOES:
- Lower evaporation, reducing humidity and helping to keep indoor air comfortable
- Reduce heat loss, maintaining water temperature and saving energy
- Conserve water, requiring less make up water that needs to be added and balanced
Posted in Commercial Facilities Tagged with water quality, water quality maintenance, maintaining water quality, facility manager, swimmers, pool, swimming pools, about swimming pools, public pool, pool operator, pool water, heatsavr, conserve water, maintaining water tempearture, saving energy, indoor air quality
2 Comments
Matt Giovanisci - October 13th, 2012 at 5:32 PM
Oh cool! Thanks for using my infographic :-)
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Monique Nelson - October 15th, 2012 at 12:46 PM
Thanks for creating it - it's great!
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