Five Steps to a More Eco-friendly Pool
With an eco-friendly pool, you can do your part for the environment. Today there are a number of sustainable products that will help you turn your pool from an energy-sucking, chemical-ridden hot zone to a pristine, healthy, sustainable swimming environment.
Here are five ways to make your pool more green (but in a good way):
SpaRetailer magazine: Easier water treatment without chemicals
SpaRetailer magazine interviews Clear Comfort CEO Steve Berens. The article, “The Changing Chemicals Market,” focuses on Clear Comfort as a “low touch” spa water treatment system.
PoolPro magazine features “a true chlorine alternative”
In its latest issue, PoolPro magazine interviews Mr. Pool, a Colorado-based pool service company that is using a new chlorine alternative on its customer’s pools. The Clear Comfort system, what PoolPro calls “a true alternative to chlorine,” provides both primary and residual pool water sanitation without the need for chlorine.
Video: Advanced Industries Grant presentation
Watch Ken Lund, Executive Director of Colorado Office of Economic Development and International Trade, present Clear Comfort with an Advanced Industries Accelerator Grant.
Clear Comfort named Breakout Cleantech Company of the Year
Clear Comfort Water, a Boulder-based cleantech startup, last night was awarded Breakout Cleantech Company of the Year at the Colorado Cleantech Industry Association Awards Celebration. The award recognizes Colorado companies that are impacting the marketplace with innovative clean technologies, creating jobs in the local economy, and successfully scaling the technologies.
Cryptosporidium outbreak settlement of $5 million approved
The New York State Court of Claims has granted preliminary approval of a proposed $5 million settlement of a class action lawsuit filed over a Cryptosporidium outbreak in a state water park. Until now, no technology has presented the ideal solution. Ozone and UV systems are expensive and still require high levels of chlorine for residual kill, while salt systems cause corrosion and don’t kill crypto.