What do you do when your pool is under attack by algae? The short answer -- Call American Pool! Hiring a pool maintenance technician to monitor and treat your pool is the best way to avoid a green pool disaster. Experienced service professionals know algae, second to chemical imbalance, is one of the more frequent [...]
Take the boredom out of your workout. Shake up your exercise routine with swimming. Great for building endurance and low impact, swimming isn't as hard on your body as other popular exercise methods like running or weightlifting. On its own or combined with other exercises, swimming can provide you with a full body workout that [...]
It’s a question that is asked every summer: Are water wings safe? For many parents water wings are seen as a way to keep kids safe and protected at the pool, but water wings or arm floaties are not recognized as safe personal flotation devices (PFD). The CDC in particular doesn’t recommend the use of water wings [...]
Any knowledgeable pool manager understands the importance of having a working eyewash station on-site. Eyewash stations are both an OSHA and ANSI requirement for work areas that contain corrosive substances. At your facility corrosive substances include chlorine, muriatic acid, algaecide, and any other chemical used to keep your pool both clean and clear throughout the [...]
This Thursday, April 7, 2016 Mike Martorelli of American Pool - New Jersey will have the honor of being a featured speaker at the Manager Best Practices Roundtable Event. This educational program is hosted by the New Jersey Chapter of the Community Associations Institute (CAI). Mike will share his knowledge of pool safety and code [...]
American Pool recently teamed up with RCP Management to provide CPR training to 11 of their associates. Located in Monroe, NJ, RCP Management provides Property Management Services throughout New Jersey. A long time customer, RCP works with American Pool in numerous communities in the state. The working relationship has spanned over a dozen years which [...]
The Boys and Girls Club of Asbury Park, New Jersey is getting a new look. With the help of American Pool and an entire team of consultants, the children of Asbury Park will be greeted by a facility upgrade very soon. Located in a 70 year old building on the community's west side, a renovated Boys [...]
Far beyond having lifeguards to keep watch over patrons, pool safety starts with the water -- more specifically the chemicals used to keep the water hygienic and safe. In order to maintain a safe and healthy environment for you and your patrons safe we’ve compiled a guide to walk you through the tips and tricks [...]
Indoor swimming pools are a great addition to any property. Investing in a natatorium not only offers freedom to enjoy your pool year-round, but can transport you – and your patrons – to a luxurious oasis. Indoor pools have many uses. The area can double as a spa, personal gym, living room, or a go to [...]
Water temperature is a hotly contested topic in the pool management world.
