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Management Archives - Re-Surfacing by Greener Arena Solutions Inc.

Category: Management

Benchmarking: How’s Your Arena Doing?

by Colleen O'Shea | Jul 7, 2023 | Energy Efficiency, Management, Revenue Streams | 0 |

Use this ratio to easily benchmark your ice arena to compare it to itself. The Quinton Equation can even help get buy-in for future upgrades.

The Value of Tracking Data – Even Your Drill Tests

by Colleen O'Shea | Jan 19, 2021 | Management | 0 |

How a head ice technician turned to data to improve the ice, and his ice making skills.

Webinarring: A Positive Side Effect of the Shutdown

by Colleen O'Shea | May 22, 2020 | Management | 0 |

A round-up of upcoming webinars that operators and management of ice rinks will be interested in attending.

In the Mechanical Room: A Picture Tells A Thousand Words…

by Colleen O'Shea | Oct 28, 2019 | Arena Equipment, Management | 0 |

This Calgary arena manager uses framed pictures in his mechanical room so his operators have an easy reference to what’s what.

Where Does Drinking Water Come From?

by Colleen O'Shea | Oct 10, 2019 | Management | 0 |

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…

Facilities and Public-Private Joint Ventures

by Colleen O'Shea | Jan 23, 2019 | Management | 0 |

Many municipalities, schools and colleges offering sports programs are finding themselves in a...

Turning an empty department store into an indoor ice arena

by Colleen O'Shea | Nov 19, 2018 | Arena Equipment, Management, Revenue Streams | 1 |

Are you thinking about converting that empty retail space into an indoor ice rink? Randy Uens of Rhino Sports did just that, converting an old Zellers Department Store in Belleville, ON into an entertainment centre complete with a 3-on-3 rink…

Tracking More Than Just Run Time Hours

by Colleen O'Shea | Sep 4, 2018 | Energy Efficiency, Management | 0 |

Tracking is an important way to see how improvements you’ve made are making a difference at your indoor ice arena. Tracking run time hours on your compressors is just part of the story…

Four Hours of Ice Maintenance — a Month???

by Colleen O'Shea | Aug 27, 2018 | Management | 1 |

To be honest with you, I was shocked when Les Quinton, the Parks & Recreation Manager at the...

Removing “That’s the way we’ve always done it” from your vocabulary and other Les Quinton-isms for making your arena energy efficient

by Colleen O'Shea | Dec 31, 2017 | Arena Equipment, Energy Efficiency, Management | 0 |

‘That’s the way we’ve always done it’ – If you want to turn your barn into an energy efficient arena, Les Quinton says you need to toss that phrase from your vocabulary — and four other arena-changing tips…