Category Archives: December 2011

Cre8Play–Project Portfolio

From our 2011 Project Portfolio: Cre8Play Facility Name: Wascana Centre—Candy Cane Park City,State: Regina, Saskatchewan Cost of Project: $1 million Type of Facility: Public Park and Waterfowl Conservatory Architectural Firm: Cre8play Status: Completed A hand-crafted Canada goose slide was re-created … Continue reading

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GagaBallPits–Project Portfolio

From our 2011 Project Portfolio: Coach Cliff’s GagaBallPits.com Facility Name: Oak Grove School City,State: Green Oaks, Ill. Cost of Project: $715 Type of Facility: School Park Architectural Firm: Coach Cliff’s GagaBallPits.com Status: Completed Square Footage: 400 Oak Grove School’s 30-inch … Continue reading

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Aquatic Design Group–Project Portfolio

From our 2011 Project Portfolio: Aquatic Design Group Facility Name: “The Cove” Jurupa Valley Aquatic Center City,State: Riverside, Calif. Cost of Project: $19.2 million Aquatics Construction Cost: $2.9 million Type of Facility: Class 2 Single-Family Aquatic Center (Public) Lead Architectural … Continue reading

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The Future Of Cleaning

If I had to select two words to describe the future of the professional cleaning industry and the ways parks and recreation facilities will be cleaned in coming years, those words would be “green” and “sustainable.” In the past decade, … Continue reading

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Counsilman-Hunsaker–Project Portfolio

From our 2011 Project Portfolio: Counsilman-Hunsaker Facility Name: Mesa State College City,State: Grand Junction, Colo. Cost of Project: $41 million Type of Facility: Recreation Center Aquatics Consultant: Counsilman-Hunsaker Architect: Sink Combs Dethlefs Status: Completed May 2010 Square Footage: 20,644 The … Continue reading

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