Author: Colleen O'Shea

We usually talk about reduced energy savings, lower run time hours and humidity levels with REALice. We don’t like to brag much about the better ice quality because we know the operations teams are extremely proud of the ice they produce with hot water. The reality...

It’s common sense that if you’re not heating the floodwater, you’ll save on water heating costs. But did you know that REALice will make a big impact on your electricity spend? Case Study: Uxbridge Arena The Uxbridge Arena is a seasonal twin pad in Ontario. They heat...

It's been a winning year for Danbury Ice Arena in Danbury, CT. Its professional ice hockey team, the Danbury Hat Tricks, is one of 11 teams that make up the Federal Prospects Hockey League. On Sunday, they edged out the Carolina Thunderbirds on home ice in an exciting Game...

It's no secret that tournament ice is typically hard to keep good, especially with so many ice makes in such a short amount of time. Up in Slave Lake, Alberta, the twin pad recently hosted a 3-day tournament with 29 adult teams, resulting in 65...

#JustLookAtThatIce There's more to great ice than freezing floodwater. But the real secret to great ice? That's always the human touch. At the Propst Arena in Huntsville, AL, that human touch includes the snowball test. A good ice technician pays attention to all the details, like conductor of...

Many owners and managers are doing a lot of cringing. Because utility costs must keep on moving higher. It's EXPENSIVE to run a rink. And LESS EXPENSIVE with REALice. You may have read our last article featuring a seasonal single-pad rink. Since switching to the REALice water conditioning system, they've had...

Many owners and managers are doing a lot of cringing. Because utility costs must keep on moving higher. It's EXPENSIVE to run a rink. And LESS EXPENSIVE with REALice. You may have read our last article featuring a seasonal single-pad rink. Since switching to the REALice water conditioning system, they've had...

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