VivoAquatics Updates

As freezing temperatures approach, it's time to start winterizing your commercial pool. Don't be overwhelmed, because a successful pool closing paves the way for a successful pool opening next year!

In the electronic era, positive or negative reviews can make or break an aquatic facility. Consumers and patrons regularly turn to Google and Yelp to check reviews before picking a fitness center, hotel, or aquatic facility to peruse what previous visitors have to say about the business.

Every two years, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) conducts an annual study that focuses on tracking the progress of commercial pools in the United States. In the last decade, the reports have shown little progress in any reduction in violations.

Learn the top qualities of high quality pools and spas so you can improve your own facilities while increasing swimmer and visitor satisfaction. 

The successful operation of a commercial pool and spa is not an easy task. You are faced with a multitude of responsibilities which can quickly lead to feeling overwhelmed. If you aren’t careful, you might start to cut corners or overlook key components of the job in an effort to juggle everything successfully while remaining time conscious. One of the most important responsibilities that you should never overlook remains pool safety. 

Post-Covid19 tourist-based businesses continue to struggle to recover financially. If you own or operate commercial aquatic facilities, then you are probably focused on finding ways to improve efficiency and expand the company’s ROI to stay afloat financially.

Learn actionable tips to improve patron satisfaction at your commercial pool and spa facilities – and learn how aquatic operations software can help.

Improving sustainability at your commercial pool and spa facilities should be a top priority. Sustainability is more important than ever.

In recent years, commercial pool automation has grown substantially with many different types of automated water management systems available. Owners and managers of aquatic facilities have started to wonder if their properties need automated water management. Without a pool automation system, you risk falling behind the competition. It will also become more difficult to remain compliant and ensure continued water safety for your guests and staff.

The hospitality industry is known for its high staff turnover. In fact, the average turnover rate for hotels is a whopping 73%. That means that for every 100 employees you have working at your hotel or resort, 73 of them will leave within a year. Additionally, the pool industry has notoriously high turnover. In fact, the average tenure for pool service technicians is just 18 months, according to a study by the Association of Pool & Spa Professionals.