Scribd
Upload
34 views1 page

A Natatorium Is One of The Most Notoriously Difficult Facilities To Design Because There Are So Many Critical Considerations

Uploaded by

Rohit Verma
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
34 views1 page

A Natatorium Is One of The Most Notoriously Difficult Facilities To Design Because There Are So Many Critical Considerations

Uploaded by

Rohit Verma
Copyright
© © All Rights Reserved
We take content rights seriously. If you suspect this is your content, claim it here.
Available Formats
Download as PDF, TXT or read online on Scribd
You are on page 1/ 1

This guide is the culmination of decades of THE BASICS

experience from a multitude of contributors The natatorium experience for a patron should be
and partners. We have seen first-hand what works no different than in any other room in a building.
and what doesn’t. This guide offers It should be comfortable, healthy, and have good
best practice advice based on what we have air quality. When designing a natatorium, the first
seen work successfully. While there are many recommended step for the designers is to meet
details that need to be addressed, a great indoor with the facility owners to discuss the desired
pool environment should be something everyone operating conditions and expectations. Only
expects, without compromise. once the operating conditions and expectations
While bad IAQ ultimately stems from water are defined can the designer effectively calculate
chemistry issues, there are things that need to loads and address all the key design aspects.
be done on the HVAC side to provide the best
possible comfort and air quality. That’s why we A natatorium is one of the most notoriously
created this Natatorium Design Guide. difficult facilities to design because there are so

“
many critical considerations that, if overlooked,
can develop into serious problems affecting
A natatorium is one of the building structure or result in an unpleasant
experience or ill-health effects for the occupants.
the most notoriously There are vital design aspects that must be
difficult facilities to considered in order to deliver a successful
facility. These include relative humidity levels,
design because there condensation, air temperature, pool water
are so many critical temperature, pool activity levels, air distribution,
outdoor air, exhaust air, pool water treatment, and
considerations. chloramine control.

There are new technologies available that will


reduce and possibly eliminate chloramines.
To ensure good air quality within a facility, an
investment in one of these technologies is a
must. UV water treatment and the Evacuator
source capture system are two highly effective
technologies for chloramine control. The treated
and conditioned air must be delivered down
into the breathing zone where the patrons
are located if there is to be any reasonable
expectation of providing good air quality and
a comfortable experience.

PoolPak Natatorium Design Guide / Introduction 5

You might also like

pFad - Phonifier reborn

Pfad - The Proxy pFad of © 2024 Garber Painting. All rights reserved.

Note: This service is not intended for secure transactions such as banking, social media, email, or purchasing. Use at your own risk. We assume no liability whatsoever for broken pages.


Alternative Proxies:

Alternative Proxy

pFad Proxy

pFad v3 Proxy

pFad v4 Proxy