Flushing Ice Paint out of Your Arena Forever
“It was an environmental mess.” One of the many things the new Public Works Manager...
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Author: Colleen O'Shea
Energy Efficiencies in Your Arena: Where to Start
Insulation. LED lights. Low-e ceiling. Variable frequency drives. An energy management system....
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In the Mechanical Room: A Picture Tells A Thousand Words…
This Calgary arena manager uses framed pictures in his mechanical room so his operators have an easy reference to what’s what.
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Where Does Drinking Water Come From?
Most — but not all — indoor ice arenas use drinking water to make artificial ice. If you’ve ever wondered where that water comes from, read on…
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The 18 LEDs Above the Rink
You don’t need as many LEDs to light up your indoor ice arena as you used to because the technology has advanced — and you may not need as many as you think you do. This rink in Black Diamond, Alberta has only 18 (but you might expect that from one of the most energy-efficient continuously retrofitted indoor rinks in Canada)…
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