At Horizon Commercial Pools we value one thing...Relationships. Sure, we sell plenty of pool stuff and provide all sorts of services and education, but what we really value are strong relationships with our customers, suppliers, staff, and other industry professionals. Since 1993 we've been providing outstanding friendly service with a focus on education and a bit of fun. From pool chemicals and equipment to service, renovation and daily maintenance, we do it all.
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Avoiding Suction Entrapment
05.15.2024
Source: Aquatics International | Rebecca Robledo | April 2024
Last month, an eight-year-old girl died in a suction-entrapment incident at a hotel in Houston. As reported earlier, the child disappeared while swimming in the hotel’s lazy river. She eventually was found in a pipe. The cause is yet to be determined, but it is worthwhile to review the issue of entrapment, how it happens, ways to avoid it, and the requirements in the Virginia Graeme Bake…
Lifeguards: Training to Work as a Team
05.15.2024
Source: Aquatics International | Pete DeQuincy | April 2024
When it comes to performing rescues, your lifeguards should be moving quickly, with an emphasis on, “doing whatever it takes to stop the drowning process, and when necessary, avoiding delay in patient care.” New lifeguards will be easily drawn to demonstrating proficiency in solo skills — solo water rescues, both active and passive, and water extrication from the rescue point…
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