The man who rules his pool

00:00 - 🎶 The man who rules his pool </p>02:36 - How I ruled my pool this summer</p>03:43 - Spreadsheet documentation</p>04:42 - Pool Volume: approximately 24,000 gallons</p>06:05 - May 9-14: Green pool cleanup</p>07:57 - May 14: Balance the LSI</p>12:08 - Leaves, debris, vacuuming and dilution</p>13:45 - Weekly liquid chlorine and CV-600 enzymes</p>15:02 - Two major rain storms and mud slides</p>16:46 - Add it all up</p>17:59 - Alkalinity: maintained thanks to liquid chlorine?</p>21:47 - Other products used</p>24:24 - Summary</p>26:43 - Chlorination</p> </p> </p>------------------------------------</p><strong>Connect with Orenda Technologies</strong></p>Website: <a href="https://www.orendatech.com">https://www.orendatech.com</a></p>Help Center: <a href="https://ask.orendatech.com" target="_blank">https://ask.orendatech.com</a></p>Blog: <a href="https://blog.orendatech.com">https://blog.orendatech.com</a></p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies">https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies</a></p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/">https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/</a></p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/">https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/</a></p>Swim Across America | Team Orenda: <a href="https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda" target="_blank">https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda</a></p>

00:30:08

Commercial Swimming Pools (w/ Dennis Ingram)

00:00 - Brief introduction</p>00:41 - CV-600's eye-opening results in commercial pools</p>03:34 - Filter purge</p>05:59 - Scale issues</p>07:19 - Phosphates</p>10:54 - UV</p>12:20 - LSI in commercial pools</p>14:36 - pH and alkalinity, overdosing acid feeders</p>19:24 - Closing</p> </p>------------------------------------</p><strong>Connect with Orenda Technologies</strong></p>Website: <a href="https://www.orendatech.com">https://www.orendatech.com</a></p>Help Center: <a href="https://ask.orendatech.com" target="_blank">https://ask.orendatech.com</a></p>Blog: <a href="https://blog.orendatech.com">https://blog.orendatech.com</a></p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies">https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies</a></p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/">https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/</a></p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/">https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/</a></p>Swim Across America | Team Orenda: <a href="https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda" target="_blank">https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda</a></p>

00:20:07

Indoor Air Quality, and Remembering Derek Ingram (w/ Dennis Ingram)

00:00 - Long introduction</p>02:23 - Remembering Derek Ingram</p>10:47 - Introducing Dennis Ingram</p>13:33 - Origins of the Paddock Evacuator</p>17:08 - Indoor pool chemistry</p>19:36 - Developing the Evacuator into the standard of care</p>23:53 - A paradigm shift in natatorium HVAC design</p>28:15 - Derek's legacy</p> </p>------------------------------------</p><strong>Connect with Orenda Technologies</strong></p>Website: <a href="https://www.orendatech.com">https://www.orendatech.com</a></p>Help Center: <a href="https://ask.orendatech.com" target="_blank">https://ask.orendatech.com</a></p>Blog: <a href="https://blog.orendatech.com">https://blog.orendatech.com</a></p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies">https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies</a></p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/">https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/</a></p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/">https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/</a></p>Swim Across America | Team Orenda: <a href="https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda" target="_blank">https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda</a></p>

00:36:15

Chemical Conflicts | Specialty Chemicals

00:00 - Long introduction and housekeeping</p>05:02 - What are specialty chemicals?</p>07:25 - Metal removers</p>10:17 - Citric acid (ascorbic or vitamin C)</p>12:09 - SC-1000 conflicts with chlorine initially</p>13:55 - Sequestering agents vs. phosphate removers</p>17:43 - Enzymes vs. polymers</p>18:44 - Enzymes vs. various products (hydrocarbons)</p>20:46 - Orenda's philosophy</p>23:23 - Closing</p> </p>------------------------------------</p><strong>Connect with Orenda Technologies</strong></p>Website: <a href="https://www.orendatech.com">https://www.orendatech.com</a></p>Help Center: <a href="https://ask.orendatech.com" target="_blank">https://ask.orendatech.com</a></p>Blog: <a href="https://blog.orendatech.com">https://blog.orendatech.com</a></p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies">https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies</a></p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/">https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/</a></p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/">https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/</a></p>Swim Across America | Team Orenda: <a href="https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda" target="_blank">https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda</a></p>

00:27:40

Chemical Conflicts | Alternative Sanitizers (w/ Terry Arko)

00:00 - Introduction</p>01:01 - Biguanides</p>03:45 - Hydrogen Peroxide</p>05:37 - Bromine</p>07:06 - Secondary Systems</p>10:51 - Wrap up</p> </p>------------------------------------</p><strong>Connect with Orenda Technologies</strong></p>Website: <a href="https://www.orendatech.com">https://www.orendatech.com</a></p>Help Center: <a href="https://ask.orendatech.com" target="_blank">https://ask.orendatech.com</a></p>Blog: <a href="https://blog.orendatech.com">https://blog.orendatech.com</a></p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies">https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies</a></p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/">https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/</a></p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/">https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/</a></p>Swim Across America | Team Orenda: <a href="https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda" target="_blank">https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda</a></p>

00:12:59

Chemical Conflicts | Algaecides (w/ Terry Arko)

00:00 - Introduction</p>01:03 - Types of algaecides</p>01:52 - Copper sulfate</p>04:54 - Quat and Polyquat (quaternary ammonia)</p>08:11 - Enzymes conflict with polyquat algaecide too</p>09:53 - Sodium bromide</p>13:35 - Mineral systems and ionized metals</p>16:09 - Ammonium sulfate and Dimethyl ammonium chloride</p>19:14 - Polymers</p>20:13 - Wrap up</p> </p>------------------------------------</p><strong>Connect with Orenda Technologies</strong></p>Website: <a href="https://www.orendatech.com">https://www.orendatech.com</a></p>Help Center: <a href="https://ask.orendatech.com" target="_blank">https://ask.orendatech.com</a></p>Blog: <a href="https://blog.orendatech.com">https://blog.orendatech.com</a></p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies">https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies</a></p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/">https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/</a></p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/">https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/</a></p>Swim Across America | Team Orenda: <a href="https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda" target="_blank">https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda</a></p>

00:22:34

Chemical Conflicts | Chlorine

00:00 - Introduction</p>04:54 - Rule 1: Never let chlorine touch any other chemical</p>07:16 - Rule 2: In commercial pools, pick ONE type of chlorine</p>09:11 - Rule 3: Keep acid stored with separate spill containment</p>11:44 - Rule 4: For residential pools, only one primary chlorine type, and possibly one secondary chlorine stored separately</p>12:36 - Trichlor feeders need to be installed correctly</p>15:15 - Rule 5: Saltwater pools can use a secondary chlorine shock (but not in-line)</p>17:10 - Rule 6: Create physical separation between chemicals in your vehicle</p>19:00 - Mistakes happen...even Eric is guilty</p>20:33 - Chlorine "conflicts" in water</p>22:41 - Summary</p> </p> </p>------------------------------------</p><strong>Connect with Orenda Technologies</strong></p>Website: <a href="https://www.orendatech.com">https://www.orendatech.com</a></p>Help Center: <a href="https://ask.orendatech.com" target="_blank">https://ask.orendatech.com</a></p>Blog: <a href="https://blog.orendatech.com">https://blog.orendatech.com</a></p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies">https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies</a></p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/">https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/</a></p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/">https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/</a></p>Swim Across America | Team Orenda: <a href="https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda" target="_blank">https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda</a></p>

00:24:26

Understanding Biofilms (w/ Darla Goeres, Ph.D.)

00:00 - Introduction</p>04:07 - What is a biofilm?</p>07:36 - Biofilms encompass more than previously known</p>11:48 - Microbially-induced corrosion</p>17:14 - Are all biofilms bad?</p>20:26 - Biofilms are like Jell-o</p>24:32 - Biofilm ingredients and chlorine resistance</p>28:17 - Kill vs. Removal</p>32:23 - Prevention vs. Remediation</p>36:42 - How clean is clean?</p>40:01 - Log-reductions in disinfection</p>42:53 - How to remove and how to prevent biofilms in pools</p>48:15 - Where to learn more about biofilms</p> </p> </p>------------------------------------</p><strong>Connect with Orenda Technologies</strong></p>Website: <a href="https://www.orendatech.com">https://www.orendatech.com</a></p>Help Center: <a href="https://ask.orendatech.com" target="_blank">https://ask.orendatech.com</a></p>Blog: <a href="https://blog.orendatech.com">https://blog.orendatech.com</a></p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies">https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies</a></p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/">https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/</a></p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/">https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/</a></p>Swim Across America | Team Orenda: <a href="https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda" target="_blank">https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda</a></p>

00:52:11

Calcium and LSI in Fiberglass and Vinyl Pools (w/ Tyler Mills)

00:00 - Introduction</p>01:29 - pH rise should NOT be caused by cement finishes</p>05:08 - Is calcium needed in vinyl and fiberglass pools?</p>07:17 - Fiberglass gel coat degradation and chalking</p>09:25 - Vinyl liner fading</p>11:04 - LSI and calcium levels always matter, regardless of pool type</p> </p>------------------------------------</p><strong>Connect with Orenda Technologies</strong></p>Website: <a href="https://www.orendatech.com">https://www.orendatech.com</a></p>Help Center: <a href="https://ask.orendatech.com" target="_blank">https://ask.orendatech.com</a></p>Blog: <a href="https://blog.orendatech.com">https://blog.orendatech.com</a></p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies">https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies</a></p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/">https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/</a></p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/">https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/</a></p>Swim Across America | Team Orenda: <a href="https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda" target="_blank">https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda</a></p>

00:14:59

Green and Yellow (Mustard) Algae (w/ Terry Arko)

00:00 - Introduction</p>01:53 - 30,000+ species of algae exist</p>07:45 - Planktonic and Filimentous algae types</p>09:48 - Organic slime protects algae</p>10:43 - Brushing helps prevent algae</p>13:44 - Why we advise against using algaecide products</p>14:48 - Why algae can have different colors</p>16:11 - How to treat a pool with algae</p>17:58 - How to prevent algae</p>21:11 - How much chlorine is needed with CYA?</p>27:17 - Conclusion. Thanks for listening!</p> </p> </p>------------------------------------</p><strong>Connect with Orenda Technologies</strong></p>Website: <a href="https://www.orendatech.com">https://www.orendatech.com</a></p>Help Center: <a href="https://ask.orendatech.com" target="_blank">https://ask.orendatech.com</a></p>Blog: <a href="https://blog.orendatech.com">https://blog.orendatech.com</a></p>YouTube: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies">https://www.youtube.com/user/OrendaTechnologies</a></p>Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/">https://www.facebook.com/orendatech/</a></p>Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/">https://www.instagram.com/orendatechnologies/</a></p>Swim Across America | Team Orenda: <a href="https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda" target="_blank">https://www.swimacrossamerica.org/goto/orenda</a></p>

00:31:11