chemistry

A&A Manufacturing Offers Ozone System
A&A Manufacturing (Phoenix, AZ) offer the QuikPure3 system, which releases ozone into a pool to…
2020/5.2, May 20 — Moody Installations, Fantastic Fountain, Plaster Color Fading and more
THE ESSENTIAL E-NEWSLETTER FOR WATERSHAPE DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS AND BUILDERS May 20, 2020 www.watershapes.com POND INSIGHTS…
The Builder as Chef
As a designer/builder I openly admit that I am completely obsessed with water quality. A big part of why that's so is because I started out servicing pools. In fact, I really only moved into building them because I was so appalled by how builders in our area completely ignored the treatment side of the equation. It was so bad that I'd say the majority of pools we serviced had some form of shortcoming in the system that impacted water quality - undersized filters, only one skimmer, no chemical treatment technology, etc. - all which made
AutoPilot Offers the Eco Nano Salt Chlorinator
AutoPilot (St. Petersburg, FL) manufactures the Pool Pilot Eco Nano, a salt-chlorine generator for swimming…
Concrete’s Nature
No matter the method by which it is applied, concrete is a fascinating material. The history books tell us that it's been in use for thousands of years - as far back as 6500 BC, when it was used by Bedouins to make cisterns in which they collected and kept water underground in desert climates.   The ancient Greeks used concrete, too, as did the Assyrians and especially
2018/6.1, June 6 — All-Tile Exactitude, Overseas Logistics, Concrete Fact-Check and more
THE ESSENTIAL E-NEWSLETTER FOR WATERSHAPE DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS AND BUILDERS June 6, 2018 www.watershapes.com FEATURE ARTICLE…
Salt Chlorine Generator from ContolOMatic
ControlOMatic (Grass Valley, CA) offers MegaChlor, a salt chlorine generator for pools and spas with…
Prozone’s Compressor-Driven Ozonators
Prozone (Huntsville, AL) produces the PZ2-1 and PZ2-2 compressor-driven ozonators for commercial pools and spas.…
Pursuing Toxin-Free Water
For years, John Cohen has dedicated himself to meeting the needs of clients averse to using traditional sanitizers.  As he reports in this compilation of three recent articles -- gathered together here for your forwarding convenience -- his quest is all about mirroring natural systems.    
2018/1.1, January 10 — Toxin-Free Results, Vacant-Lot Vision, Channel Drains and more
THE ESSENTIAL E-NEWSLETTER FOR WATERSHAPE DESIGNERS, ENGINEERS AND BUILDERS January 10, 2018 www.watershapes.com THE NON-TOXIC…