Category: Swimming Pools
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The world’s largest, single pour, monolithic, pre-cast concrete swimming pool – The Plungie MAX
Plungie – now, much more than plunge pools. The Plunge Pool Company have today released to the Australian market the world’s largest, single pour, monolithic, pre-cast concrete swimming pool – The Plungie MAX. At 6m x 3m, this swimming pool sized Plungie has truly revolutionised the pool game – forever. Want the fastest, easiest and…
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Swim lessons resume in newly reopened Muskegon Heights school pool
After two years of planning the Muskegon Heights Academy’s pool reopened Thursday afternoon, and students once again have the opportunity to participate in swim lessons. The Tigers’ pool was closed in 2012 by a state appointed emergency manager because the district was $12 million in debt.
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What Should Every Swimmer Know About Owning An Above Ground Swimming Pool?
If you are a swimming enthusiast, then you must have come across all sorts of swimming pools. Swimming pools come in various types. They include adult swimming pools, kid’s swimming pools, and infinity swimming pools. Typically most of these pools are built in-ground. Then there are also above ground swimming pools. If you are dreaming…
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Repairs needed at West Fargo swimming facility 2 years after opening
The West Fargo School District’s state-of-the-art swimming facility has been open for only two years, but it’s already in need of repair. Sensitive electronic equipment damaged by the humid pool environment in Hulbert Aquatic Center has to be replaced, and a dedicated ventilation system must be installed where it’s stored. The West Fargo School Board…
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Mysterious swimming pool found in abandoned Baltimore townhouse
Inner Harbor Homes highlights a foreclosed home in Baltimore with an unusual feature for an urban townhouse: a deep indoor swimming pool. The home is hardly large enough to contain a hot tub, yet now accomodates a 15-ft pool on the ground floor. As this video makes clear, the interior is extensively modified around the pool: the…
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New Ways to Clean Swimming Pools – Tosse af Klintberg
Cleaning swimming pools with chlorine has negative side-effects. Tosse af Klintberg is researching how UV-radiation can reduce the need for chlorine while keeping swimming pools clean. Contact: https://www.kth.se/profile/tordak More knowledge for sustainable urban development: www.gronbostadstockholm.se
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Urgent measures to be taken against asbestos at Tokyo 2020 water polo venue
The Tokyo Metropolitan Government have announced they will take urgent measures against the asbestos found at the Tokyo Tatsumi International Swimming Center, the water polo venue for next year’s Olympic Games. The material was found in fire resistant coating on a pillar supporting the roof of the building, as reported by Kyodo News. It had been…
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