VivoAquatics Updates

An aquatic facility has the potential to expand any bottom line as long as it is treated like any other business. Whether your commercial pool is located at a fitness center, resort, municipality, hotel, or condo/apartment complex, you want to ensure it isn’t a money user but a revenue maker. Many factors can tip the balance one way or another.

Running an aquatic facility isn t without challenges. Any misstep results in violations, puts your swimmers at risk, and might harm your reputation which will impact profitability.

The chlorine smell can be really annoying and cause problems at your commercial pool or spa. Built up chloramines can be detrimental to both your commercial pool, as well as the satisfaction of your swimming pool patrons. Not only can high chloramine levels cause swimmers to experience skin and eye irritation, but the potent smell of chlorine can also be a turnoff.

In the United States, public funding from municipalities typically pays for the construction of most public swimming pools. A community pool is usually a standard six lane and measures about 22.9-meters (25 yards).

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.