In spring 2012 Kasco Marine and Blue Thumb Distributing offered a webinar on Earthen Pond Care and Pond Aeration.
Stroll through the slides to learn more about pond biology, using surface and bottom aeration as well as sales tips to increase your business in selling these types of services.
Premier Tech Aqua is quite excited to meet with you and present its offer in answer to the significant changes of the Ontario Building Code that came into effect last January 1, 2017. Fully certified CAN/BNQ, Ecoflo Biofilter now integrates coco chips in its organic filtering media and offers 2 options, demand and time-dosed to provide more design flexibility, both at a highly competitive pricing. Ecoflo Biofilter remains as simple as ever to design and install and ensures a performance that exceeds the new requirements.
Topics of Discussion:
- New CAN/BNQ Regulations and impact on our industry
- New Ecoflo Biofilter – the most ecological and simple septic system of the industry
- Maintenance Update
- Nitrogen reducing option
- Phosphorus removal option
Pond and Lake Management Workshop slides presented by Katie Pekarek, Nebraska Extension; Jeff Blaser, Nebraska Game and Parks; and Mike Archer, Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality. Presented to the public at large during 4 meetings throughout Nebraska
Telangana became the 29th state of India in 2014 after separating from Andhra Pradesh. It was previously part of the state of Hyderabad and includes 10 districts. The name Telangana is derived from "Trilinga Desa". The economy is driven by agriculture, with rice and cotton as major crops. Industries include automobiles, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and information technology concentrated around Hyderabad. Tourism attractions include the Charminar, Golconda Fort, and various temples. Telugu is the official language and parliamentary democracy is the form of government.
Demonetisation and its impact on indian economyKomal Vasoya
The document discusses the demonetization of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 banknotes by the Indian government in November 2016. It provides background on demonetization and explains the key reasons for the policy, including tackling black money, lowering cash circulation, and eliminating fake currency. The document also outlines several impacts of demonetization on the Indian economy, such as effects on the parallel economy, money supply, banks, demand, prices, and digital transactions. It concludes that while demonetization faced initial execution issues, it will prove positive for India in the long run by making the economy more digitalized.
History of Currency : Ancient Coinage, paper, Indian Rupee
Evolution Coins, to paper to Bank Money
Financial Inclusion
Reforms - Adhar cards,Jan Dhan Yojana, GST
Benefits of GST
Why demonetisation is needed?
Suggested by Dr. Ambedkar
Benefits - Unearthing Black Money, Revenue to Govt., Shift to Bank Money
welcomed globally.
Going Cash-Less
Lets learn and Teach Digital Cash
The document discusses different types of water aerators used for aquaculture including natural aerators, gravity aerators, surface aerators, turbine aerators, vertical pump aerators, diffused aerators, and electric paddlewheel aerators. It provides details on how each type of aerator works and their advantages and disadvantages. The document also discusses best practices for aeration management in aquaculture ponds, such as using nightly aeration or positioning aerators where dissolved oxygen levels are highest.
The document discusses methods for harvesting rainwater and reusing greywater for landscape irrigation in order to conserve potable water supplies. It describes the components of a basic rainwater harvesting system and their benefits. It also outlines the process for estimating water supply and demand from rainfall. The document provides examples of different rainwater storage tank designs both above and below ground. It further discusses systems for recycling greywater from clothes washers and entire homes through subsurface drip irrigation and constructed wetlands.
Premier Tech Aqua is quite excited to meet with you and present its offer in answer to the significant changes of the Ontario Building Code that came into effect last January 1, 2017. Fully certified CAN/BNQ, Ecoflo Biofilter now integrates coco chips in its organic filtering media and offers 2 options, demand and time-dosed to provide more design flexibility, both at a highly competitive pricing. Ecoflo Biofilter remains as simple as ever to design and install and ensures a performance that exceeds the new requirements.
Topics of Discussion:
- New CAN/BNQ Regulations and impact on our industry
- New Ecoflo Biofilter – the most ecological and simple septic system of the industry
- Maintenance Update
- Nitrogen reducing option
- Phosphorus removal option
Pond and Lake Management Workshop slides presented by Katie Pekarek, Nebraska Extension; Jeff Blaser, Nebraska Game and Parks; and Mike Archer, Nebraska Department of Environmental Quality. Presented to the public at large during 4 meetings throughout Nebraska
Telangana became the 29th state of India in 2014 after separating from Andhra Pradesh. It was previously part of the state of Hyderabad and includes 10 districts. The name Telangana is derived from "Trilinga Desa". The economy is driven by agriculture, with rice and cotton as major crops. Industries include automobiles, textiles, pharmaceuticals, and information technology concentrated around Hyderabad. Tourism attractions include the Charminar, Golconda Fort, and various temples. Telugu is the official language and parliamentary democracy is the form of government.
Demonetisation and its impact on indian economyKomal Vasoya
The document discusses the demonetization of Rs. 500 and Rs. 1000 banknotes by the Indian government in November 2016. It provides background on demonetization and explains the key reasons for the policy, including tackling black money, lowering cash circulation, and eliminating fake currency. The document also outlines several impacts of demonetization on the Indian economy, such as effects on the parallel economy, money supply, banks, demand, prices, and digital transactions. It concludes that while demonetization faced initial execution issues, it will prove positive for India in the long run by making the economy more digitalized.
History of Currency : Ancient Coinage, paper, Indian Rupee
Evolution Coins, to paper to Bank Money
Financial Inclusion
Reforms - Adhar cards,Jan Dhan Yojana, GST
Benefits of GST
Why demonetisation is needed?
Suggested by Dr. Ambedkar
Benefits - Unearthing Black Money, Revenue to Govt., Shift to Bank Money
welcomed globally.
Going Cash-Less
Lets learn and Teach Digital Cash
The document discusses different types of water aerators used for aquaculture including natural aerators, gravity aerators, surface aerators, turbine aerators, vertical pump aerators, diffused aerators, and electric paddlewheel aerators. It provides details on how each type of aerator works and their advantages and disadvantages. The document also discusses best practices for aeration management in aquaculture ponds, such as using nightly aeration or positioning aerators where dissolved oxygen levels are highest.
The document discusses methods for harvesting rainwater and reusing greywater for landscape irrigation in order to conserve potable water supplies. It describes the components of a basic rainwater harvesting system and their benefits. It also outlines the process for estimating water supply and demand from rainfall. The document provides examples of different rainwater storage tank designs both above and below ground. It further discusses systems for recycling greywater from clothes washers and entire homes through subsurface drip irrigation and constructed wetlands.
DISCUSSION ON PHYSICAL WATER CONDITIONING AND SUSTAINABILITYiQHub
This document summarizes a presentation about physical water conditioning. It discusses how hard water forms scale and affects plumbing systems. It then explains that physical water conditioners work differently than ion exchange softeners by creating nucleation seeds that encourage scale to form in suspension rather than on surfaces. This prevents scale buildup while softening water as a byproduct. Case studies show how these conditioners reduced costs for properties in Las Vegas through less maintenance and replacement of equipment compared to conventional softeners.
This document provides an overview of an aquaponics farm design and economics workshop. It discusses considerations for designing an aquaponics system such as site conditions, fish and plant production ratios, and sizing the fish tanks, filtration, and growing systems. Estimates for potential revenue from plant and fish sales and expenses are presented based on a sample design for a 2,880 square foot greenhouse with tilapia and leafy greens. The estimates indicate potential year 2 revenue of $68,165 and expenses of $57,060, resulting in positive cash flow.
For those of you who know that an alkaline, PH balanced body fights everything from migraines, diabetes, weight issues, muscle and joint pain, acid reflux, lack of energy, foggy thinking, and many more illnesses, this is for you! Increases athletic abilities! Attaches to faucet or under sink.
www.myvollara.com/2sanchez
An overview of Chronomite Laboratories, a member of Morris Group International. Chronomite Laboratories Inc. is the innovative leader in point-of-use tankless water heaters for commercial, industrial, institutional and residential installations.
For more information, please visit www.chronomite.com
This document summarizes the history and accomplishments of Niagara Conservation, a company that develops water and energy-saving products. It describes how the founder started in his garage over 35 years ago and how the company has since received awards from the EPA for its water-efficient toilets. The document promotes Niagara's Stealth line of ultra-high efficiency toilets that use only 0.8 gallons or less per flush.
This document summarizes the history and accomplishments of Niagara Conservation, a company that develops water and energy-saving products. It describes how the founder started in his garage over 35 years ago and how the company has since received several awards and recognitions from the EPA and Popular Mechanics for its water-efficient toilet models. The document highlights Niagara Conservation's Stealth toilet line which uses as little as 0.8 gallons per flush and has been installed in over 500,000 homes, saving over 40 billion gallons of water.
Sai Water Technologies INDIA-Scavenger2000sanjosephin
The document describes the Scavenger2000 vessel, which is designed for environmental restoration and water management. It is manufactured in the USA by Water Management Technologies and promoted in India by SAI Water Technologies. The Scavenger2000 can treat large volumes of water by removing debris, disinfecting, and increasing oxygen levels. It is a self-contained system that functions directly in water bodies without needing land-based facilities. The document provides details on its specifications, capabilities, and applications for improving water quality.
Low-flow shower heads use 1.6 gallons per minute or less which can save a significant amount of water and money compared to traditional shower heads. The EPA's WaterSense program certifies efficient shower heads that meet strict criteria. Switching to a low-flow shower head that is 1.6 gpm could save enough water to fill over 3 million Olympic sized swimming pools nationally each year.
This document outlines the 5 keys to pool care: circulation, filtration, cleaning, testing, and chemicals. It discusses that proper circulation and filtration through the pool equipment system are most important for a clean pool. A minimum run time of 10-12 hours per day is recommended to filter enough water. Regular cleaning, weekly testing of sanitizer and pH levels, and balancing of chemicals are also important for pool maintenance.
The tech manual is an important part of our retail staff training. Our sales team can use this piece at clinics, but also leave behind as a resource throughout the selling season.
CERAMIC MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY FOR PRODUCED WATER TREATMENTiQHub
Company founded in 2013 provides turn-key water treatment solutions using novel ceramic membrane technology. Their OilPaq system uses submerged ceramic ultrafiltration membranes to remove suspended solids and free/emulsified oil from produced water, allowing up to 99% water recovery. The flat sheet ceramic membranes operate at low pressures without compressing solids. Pilot plants demonstrate the technology can treat high salinity produced water to meet standards for reuse. The company also provides solutions for other industries like marine, landfill leachate, food processing, and removing PFAS from groundwater.
Sioux Corporation designs and manufactures industrial cleaning equipment for heavy industries. It was founded in 1939 and specializes in application-specific equipment for mining, oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, and other industries. Sioux offers a range of pressure washers, steam cleaners, combination units, water heaters, chillers, and custom equipment that are designed to be rugged and reliable for industrial applications.
Ifma Facility Fusion 2011 Everything You Wanted To Know About Foodservice I...Michael_Rice
The document provides information about different types of ice used in food service. It discusses cube ice, extruded or nugget ice, and flake ice. It then covers considerations for ice machines such as production capacity, type of condensing (air cooled vs. water cooled), efficiency regarding energy and water usage, sanitation, and space utilization. The document notes that extruded ice machines are more efficient due to being continuous operating versus batch machines, and they use less water. Sanitation of ice is also highlighted as important to prevent illness.
This document discusses recirculation aquaculture systems (RAS) for fish and shrimp farming with integrated hydroponics (aquaponics). It provides details on candidate species for RAS, system design considerations, and examples of RAS for various species including sea bass, turbot, Arctic charr, European perch, and shrimp. It also discusses factors to consider like temperature, salinity, growth rates, feed conversion ratios, and production densities for different species in RAS.
The Airy Gator Treatment System is a floating platform developed by Streamside, LLC to improve water quality in bodies of water like lakes and ponds. It consists of five rotating disks that circulate water to destratify it and introduce additives. This aids in decomposing organics and reducing eutrophication. The system has been implemented in over 75 projects across the US and Canada to benefit aquatic habitats and water quality.
This document summarizes a presentation about managing water systems for cost control and reliability. It discusses managing water for sustainability, cost control, and system reliability. Specific strategies are presented for increasing cycles of concentration in cooling towers and boilers to reduce water and chemical usage. Automating chemical treatment and improving makeup water quality through advanced treatment are effective ways to increase cycles of concentration and lower costs. Case studies show potential savings of over $20,000 per year from optimizing boiler water systems and over $27,000 per year from cooling tower improvements.
Different Aeration Solutions and Their Efficiency - AirOxiTubeAirOxi Tube
AirOxi Tube Aeration solutions are not only better at increasing DO levels in fish and shrimp farms it is done in a more efficient manner with a reduction in the running costs to the aquaculture farmer. In this presentation we compare the traditional methods with our methods to prove that our #aerationsolutions are a better and more efficient.
Call for more: http://www.airoxitube.com/
Water gardens historically through time include formal and naturalistic water features elements along with fish and plants. Egyptians used water for agriculture while Chinese culture used water for tranquility and balance.
DISCUSSION ON PHYSICAL WATER CONDITIONING AND SUSTAINABILITYiQHub
This document summarizes a presentation about physical water conditioning. It discusses how hard water forms scale and affects plumbing systems. It then explains that physical water conditioners work differently than ion exchange softeners by creating nucleation seeds that encourage scale to form in suspension rather than on surfaces. This prevents scale buildup while softening water as a byproduct. Case studies show how these conditioners reduced costs for properties in Las Vegas through less maintenance and replacement of equipment compared to conventional softeners.
This document provides an overview of an aquaponics farm design and economics workshop. It discusses considerations for designing an aquaponics system such as site conditions, fish and plant production ratios, and sizing the fish tanks, filtration, and growing systems. Estimates for potential revenue from plant and fish sales and expenses are presented based on a sample design for a 2,880 square foot greenhouse with tilapia and leafy greens. The estimates indicate potential year 2 revenue of $68,165 and expenses of $57,060, resulting in positive cash flow.
For those of you who know that an alkaline, PH balanced body fights everything from migraines, diabetes, weight issues, muscle and joint pain, acid reflux, lack of energy, foggy thinking, and many more illnesses, this is for you! Increases athletic abilities! Attaches to faucet or under sink.
www.myvollara.com/2sanchez
An overview of Chronomite Laboratories, a member of Morris Group International. Chronomite Laboratories Inc. is the innovative leader in point-of-use tankless water heaters for commercial, industrial, institutional and residential installations.
For more information, please visit www.chronomite.com
This document summarizes the history and accomplishments of Niagara Conservation, a company that develops water and energy-saving products. It describes how the founder started in his garage over 35 years ago and how the company has since received awards from the EPA for its water-efficient toilets. The document promotes Niagara's Stealth line of ultra-high efficiency toilets that use only 0.8 gallons or less per flush.
This document summarizes the history and accomplishments of Niagara Conservation, a company that develops water and energy-saving products. It describes how the founder started in his garage over 35 years ago and how the company has since received several awards and recognitions from the EPA and Popular Mechanics for its water-efficient toilet models. The document highlights Niagara Conservation's Stealth toilet line which uses as little as 0.8 gallons per flush and has been installed in over 500,000 homes, saving over 40 billion gallons of water.
Sai Water Technologies INDIA-Scavenger2000sanjosephin
The document describes the Scavenger2000 vessel, which is designed for environmental restoration and water management. It is manufactured in the USA by Water Management Technologies and promoted in India by SAI Water Technologies. The Scavenger2000 can treat large volumes of water by removing debris, disinfecting, and increasing oxygen levels. It is a self-contained system that functions directly in water bodies without needing land-based facilities. The document provides details on its specifications, capabilities, and applications for improving water quality.
Low-flow shower heads use 1.6 gallons per minute or less which can save a significant amount of water and money compared to traditional shower heads. The EPA's WaterSense program certifies efficient shower heads that meet strict criteria. Switching to a low-flow shower head that is 1.6 gpm could save enough water to fill over 3 million Olympic sized swimming pools nationally each year.
This document outlines the 5 keys to pool care: circulation, filtration, cleaning, testing, and chemicals. It discusses that proper circulation and filtration through the pool equipment system are most important for a clean pool. A minimum run time of 10-12 hours per day is recommended to filter enough water. Regular cleaning, weekly testing of sanitizer and pH levels, and balancing of chemicals are also important for pool maintenance.
The tech manual is an important part of our retail staff training. Our sales team can use this piece at clinics, but also leave behind as a resource throughout the selling season.
CERAMIC MEMBRANE TECHNOLOGY FOR PRODUCED WATER TREATMENTiQHub
Company founded in 2013 provides turn-key water treatment solutions using novel ceramic membrane technology. Their OilPaq system uses submerged ceramic ultrafiltration membranes to remove suspended solids and free/emulsified oil from produced water, allowing up to 99% water recovery. The flat sheet ceramic membranes operate at low pressures without compressing solids. Pilot plants demonstrate the technology can treat high salinity produced water to meet standards for reuse. The company also provides solutions for other industries like marine, landfill leachate, food processing, and removing PFAS from groundwater.
Sioux Corporation designs and manufactures industrial cleaning equipment for heavy industries. It was founded in 1939 and specializes in application-specific equipment for mining, oil and gas, construction, manufacturing, and other industries. Sioux offers a range of pressure washers, steam cleaners, combination units, water heaters, chillers, and custom equipment that are designed to be rugged and reliable for industrial applications.
Ifma Facility Fusion 2011 Everything You Wanted To Know About Foodservice I...Michael_Rice
The document provides information about different types of ice used in food service. It discusses cube ice, extruded or nugget ice, and flake ice. It then covers considerations for ice machines such as production capacity, type of condensing (air cooled vs. water cooled), efficiency regarding energy and water usage, sanitation, and space utilization. The document notes that extruded ice machines are more efficient due to being continuous operating versus batch machines, and they use less water. Sanitation of ice is also highlighted as important to prevent illness.
This document discusses recirculation aquaculture systems (RAS) for fish and shrimp farming with integrated hydroponics (aquaponics). It provides details on candidate species for RAS, system design considerations, and examples of RAS for various species including sea bass, turbot, Arctic charr, European perch, and shrimp. It also discusses factors to consider like temperature, salinity, growth rates, feed conversion ratios, and production densities for different species in RAS.
The Airy Gator Treatment System is a floating platform developed by Streamside, LLC to improve water quality in bodies of water like lakes and ponds. It consists of five rotating disks that circulate water to destratify it and introduce additives. This aids in decomposing organics and reducing eutrophication. The system has been implemented in over 75 projects across the US and Canada to benefit aquatic habitats and water quality.
This document summarizes a presentation about managing water systems for cost control and reliability. It discusses managing water for sustainability, cost control, and system reliability. Specific strategies are presented for increasing cycles of concentration in cooling towers and boilers to reduce water and chemical usage. Automating chemical treatment and improving makeup water quality through advanced treatment are effective ways to increase cycles of concentration and lower costs. Case studies show potential savings of over $20,000 per year from optimizing boiler water systems and over $27,000 per year from cooling tower improvements.
Different Aeration Solutions and Their Efficiency - AirOxiTubeAirOxi Tube
AirOxi Tube Aeration solutions are not only better at increasing DO levels in fish and shrimp farms it is done in a more efficient manner with a reduction in the running costs to the aquaculture farmer. In this presentation we compare the traditional methods with our methods to prove that our #aerationsolutions are a better and more efficient.
Call for more: http://www.airoxitube.com/
Water gardens historically through time include formal and naturalistic water features elements along with fish and plants. Egyptians used water for agriculture while Chinese culture used water for tranquility and balance.
Social media is something you can not escape, but some may questions why social media matters? In this educational and highly engaging presentation, Jeff DeHaven will take you through a series of examples and statistics that outline the power of using social media to it's full potential.
The World Wide Web can be a daunting task, with countless social media platforms to stay on top of, mobile/responsive websites to consider and not to mention adding phone apps into the mix.
Jeff DeHaven with Blue Thumb Digital, renowned digital marketer, will explore the reason why being online can not only help you be found, but be your lowest cost communication platform. Join Jeff and the Bay Area Chamber for this highly visual and interactive session that will set you on the right path to gaining the full online benefits.
Social Media Marketing: Steps To Success Blue Thumb
Deciding where to focus your social media energy can be a confusing process, especially when resources are limited. While it's important to keep up with the latest trends and technologies to stay relevant, it's even more important to remain strategic and calculated when opening new channels. Having a presence on every social media site and platform does not necessarily equal success. In this session, learn the steps and questions necessary to make the best social media decisions and innovative ways to engage your audience.
Live Local Midland - Jeff DeHaven BLUE THUMBBlue Thumb
Jeff DeHaven, digital marketing director at Blue Thumb shares his knowledge, best practice, tips and tricks to maximize your time and exposure on social media.
Find out more at www.bluethumbdigital.com.
How Social Media Made Me Who I Am & How You Can Do The SameBlue Thumb
Jeff started his career in social media, 12 years later he still can't get enough. In this presentation you'll learn how you can create a living assisting organizations with this power tool. For more information about Blue Thumb visit www.bluethumbdigital.com.
STBA How To Asses and Improve Your Social Media MarketingBlue Thumb
Today every company is utilizing social media. At the same time, most companies are disappointed with their results. In this fun and interactive session, Jeff DeHaven, digital marketing director at Blue Thumb, will reveal the most important practices missed by most businesses. You'll walk away with ideas for immediate action you can take to make an impact with your social media platforms.
Blue Thumb is a Michigan-based company that manufactures and distributes water feature equipment and supplies. It was founded in 2000 and has since expanded from a 3,200 square foot space to over 50,000 square feet. The presentation discusses the history of water features from ancient times to modern day and how their design has evolved. It also provides an overview of different types of water features including koi ponds, water gardens, fountains, and wetlands. The role of plants and other natural elements in successful water feature design is emphasized.
View all you missed from Blue Thumb Pond & Fountain Expo 2014.
Present & Future of Social Media - Jeff DeHaven (digital marketing director)
Marketing Discussion - Aaron Scarlata (business development)
Small Changes That Can Lead to BIG Improvements - Kip Northrup (owner)
How to Assess and Improve Your Social Media Marketing Blue Thumb
Social media has been around for over a decade. There is no telling what it will do next, but one thing is for sure it's not going anywhere anytime soon. Are you struggling to get the results you desire? During this highly visual and engaging talk you'll learn about the latest changes, how to improve your current social media presence and ways to better maximize your time & efforts.
Is Social Media Prominent In Your Business?Blue Thumb
Social media isn't a fad, it's a fundamental shift in the way we communicate.
Are you willing to do what it takes to make social media work for your business?
If social media is not a top priority, your business may not exist in 5 years. Come get your questions answered and find the most beneficial tips and tools to compete in this fast moving digital media.
Jeff DeHaven, Digital Marketing Director of Blue Thumb shares from his 11 years of social media experience.
Looking forward to the event, thanks for giving me the opportunity to talk to your members.
The document discusses different types of backyard water features and their benefits. It provides details on ceramic vase fountains, rock column fountains, bubbling rock fountains, cascading waterfalls, water gardens/ponds, and formal falls. For each option, it describes who they are suitable for, required space, estimated costs, maintenance needs, and key features. The goal is to help homeowners choose the best water feature for their budget, available space, and desired level of maintenance.
This document summarizes a presentation given to the Energize steering committee of the Bay Area Chamber of Commerce. The presentation focused on best practices for using social media, including emphasizing Facebook, Pinterest, Twitter and video creation. It also touched on topics like real-time marketing, campaign creation, and tools for managing multiple social media accounts. The speaker was Jeff DeHaven, Digital Marketing Director from Bluethumb Digital.
Online Training by Blue Thumb Distributing Jan. Session 1
You have been invited today to learn more about and discuss options you and your customers have for water features & some tools to help you
1. ESTIMATE
2. RESEARCH
3. PREPARE
For your water feature projects this upcoming pond season!
Business Discussion by Kip Northrup Blue Thumb Pond ExpoBlue Thumb
This document discusses how business owners can use the fall and winter months to evaluate and improve their businesses. It recommends completing tasks like reviewing finances, marketing strategies, and product offerings. Business owners are encouraged to focus on increasing their gross profit margins by charging higher prices or offering new products and services with better margins. The document provides specific to-do lists for contractors and retailers to organize their businesses and plan for the upcoming year.
Website/Social Media Program Blue Thumb Pond ExpoBlue Thumb
This document contains the slides from a presentation about using Facebook and websites for businesses. Some key points include: Facebook has over 1 billion users and is the most powerful social media platform, it allows word-of-mouth marketing and constant communication. The presentation discusses how to effectively use Facebook through things like rich content, campaigns, and being a brand ambassador. It also provides tips on common mistakes to avoid and examples of how businesses have successfully used Facebook. Website recommendations presented include keeping designs simple, mobile-friendly, and integrating social media.
PondBuilder General Product Overview 2013Blue Thumb
This document provides an overview of products from PondBuilder, including:
- Contractor and consumer product lines for water features, ponds, and waterfalls.
- Details on specific products like skimmers, filter boxes, pumps, and accessories.
- Packaging, pricing, and sales information for promoting the products to contractors and consumers.
- Marketing materials like videos and booklets to help sell the products and provide inspiration.
- Online resources for customers including design guides, maintenance tips, and installation videos.
6 Most Popular Types of Water Features and Are you prepared to sell them?Blue Thumb
This document provides guidance for water feature designers on conducting effective design consultations and selling various types of water features. It recommends preparing for consultations by ensuring your website, vehicle, and materials are up-to-date. During consultations, it suggests educating clients on the benefits of different feature types using provided materials. It also stresses the importance of confidently presenting and explaining quotes to close sales. The overall message is that preparation, client education, and confidence in pricing are key to successful consultations and sales.
Leveraging Generative AI to Drive Nonprofit InnovationTechSoup
In this webinar, participants learned how to utilize Generative AI to streamline operations and elevate member engagement. Amazon Web Service experts provided a customer specific use cases and dived into low/no-code tools that are quick and easy to deploy through Amazon Web Service (AWS.)
Walmart Business+ and Spark Good for Nonprofits.pdfTechSoup
"Learn about all the ways Walmart supports nonprofit organizations.
You will hear from Liz Willett, the Head of Nonprofits, and hear about what Walmart is doing to help nonprofits, including Walmart Business and Spark Good. Walmart Business+ is a new offer for nonprofits that offers discounts and also streamlines nonprofits order and expense tracking, saving time and money.
The webinar may also give some examples on how nonprofits can best leverage Walmart Business+.
The event will cover the following::
Walmart Business + (https://business.walmart.com/plus) is a new shopping experience for nonprofits, schools, and local business customers that connects an exclusive online shopping experience to stores. Benefits include free delivery and shipping, a 'Spend Analytics” feature, special discounts, deals and tax-exempt shopping.
Special TechSoup offer for a free 180 days membership, and up to $150 in discounts on eligible orders.
Spark Good (walmart.com/sparkgood) is a charitable platform that enables nonprofits to receive donations directly from customers and associates.
Answers about how you can do more with Walmart!"
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering.pptxDenish Jangid
Chapter wise All Notes of First year Basic Civil Engineering
Syllabus
Chapter-1
Introduction to objective, scope and outcome the subject
Chapter 2
Introduction: Scope and Specialization of Civil Engineering, Role of civil Engineer in Society, Impact of infrastructural development on economy of country.
Chapter 3
Surveying: Object Principles & Types of Surveying; Site Plans, Plans & Maps; Scales & Unit of different Measurements.
Linear Measurements: Instruments used. Linear Measurement by Tape, Ranging out Survey Lines and overcoming Obstructions; Measurements on sloping ground; Tape corrections, conventional symbols. Angular Measurements: Instruments used; Introduction to Compass Surveying, Bearings and Longitude & Latitude of a Line, Introduction to total station.
Levelling: Instrument used Object of levelling, Methods of levelling in brief, and Contour maps.
Chapter 4
Buildings: Selection of site for Buildings, Layout of Building Plan, Types of buildings, Plinth area, carpet area, floor space index, Introduction to building byelaws, concept of sun light & ventilation. Components of Buildings & their functions, Basic concept of R.C.C., Introduction to types of foundation
Chapter 5
Transportation: Introduction to Transportation Engineering; Traffic and Road Safety: Types and Characteristics of Various Modes of Transportation; Various Road Traffic Signs, Causes of Accidents and Road Safety Measures.
Chapter 6
Environmental Engineering: Environmental Pollution, Environmental Acts and Regulations, Functional Concepts of Ecology, Basics of Species, Biodiversity, Ecosystem, Hydrological Cycle; Chemical Cycles: Carbon, Nitrogen & Phosphorus; Energy Flow in Ecosystems.
Water Pollution: Water Quality standards, Introduction to Treatment & Disposal of Waste Water. Reuse and Saving of Water, Rain Water Harvesting. Solid Waste Management: Classification of Solid Waste, Collection, Transportation and Disposal of Solid. Recycling of Solid Waste: Energy Recovery, Sanitary Landfill, On-Site Sanitation. Air & Noise Pollution: Primary and Secondary air pollutants, Harmful effects of Air Pollution, Control of Air Pollution. . Noise Pollution Harmful Effects of noise pollution, control of noise pollution, Global warming & Climate Change, Ozone depletion, Greenhouse effect
Text Books:
1. Palancharmy, Basic Civil Engineering, McGraw Hill publishers.
2. Satheesh Gopi, Basic Civil Engineering, Pearson Publishers.
3. Ketki Rangwala Dalal, Essentials of Civil Engineering, Charotar Publishing House.
4. BCP, Surveying volume 1
How to Build a Module in Odoo 17 Using the Scaffold MethodCeline George
Odoo provides an option for creating a module by using a single line command. By using this command the user can make a whole structure of a module. It is very easy for a beginner to make a module. There is no need to make each file manually. This slide will show how to create a module using the scaffold method.
Main Java[All of the Base Concepts}.docxadhitya5119
This is part 1 of my Java Learning Journey. This Contains Custom methods, classes, constructors, packages, multithreading , try- catch block, finally block and more.
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty, In...Dr. Vinod Kumar Kanvaria
Exploiting Artificial Intelligence for Empowering Researchers and Faculty,
International FDP on Fundamentals of Research in Social Sciences
at Integral University, Lucknow, 06.06.2024
By Dr. Vinod Kumar Kanvaria
Reimagining Your Library Space: How to Increase the Vibes in Your Library No ...Diana Rendina
Librarians are leading the way in creating future-ready citizens – now we need to update our spaces to match. In this session, attendees will get inspiration for transforming their library spaces. You’ll learn how to survey students and patrons, create a focus group, and use design thinking to brainstorm ideas for your space. We’ll discuss budget friendly ways to change your space as well as how to find funding. No matter where you’re at, you’ll find ideas for reimagining your space in this session.
This document provides an overview of wound healing, its functions, stages, mechanisms, factors affecting it, and complications.
A wound is a break in the integrity of the skin or tissues, which may be associated with disruption of the structure and function.
Healing is the body’s response to injury in an attempt to restore normal structure and functions.
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4. Pond Biology
Benefits of Aeration & Circulation
Why choose Kasco
Product Overview
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5. Ponds start deep, clear, and low nutrients
Ponds are catch basins for runoff
Natures goal is to fill them
Organic Material
◦ Leaves
◦ Fish & Animal Waste
◦ Dead Plants
◦ Grass Clipping
Inorganic Material
◦ Sand
◦ Gravel
◦ Silt
6. Inorganic Material
◦ Burm, Buffer, & Block
Organic Material
◦ Buffer
◦ Block
◦ Aerate
7.
8. Living Organisms need Oxygen
◦ Fish
◦ Bacteria
◦ Plants (at night)
Oxygen Production
◦ Plants – photosynthesis
◦ Wind/Wave action at the surface
Insufficient Oxygen
Fish can die
Bacteria stop/slow decomposition
Stagnant Water
Causes odors & Surface Growth
Thermoclines & Pond Turnover
9. Water layers in the summer
◦ Top layer is warm and oxygenated by the wind
◦ Thermocline is the barrier between warm top
water and cold bottom water
◦ Bottom layer is cold with no oxygen or fish
Fish Life
◦ Fish are condensed into the small oxygenated
area at the surface
Fall Cooling
◦ As top layer cools, it becomes more dense and
sinks
◦ Pond mixes and oxygen levels drop
◦ Biggest fish die first
18. Anti-aging For Your Pond
◦ Natures goal is to fill in the pond
Nutrients and growth
Runoff
Decrease in slope
◦ Aeration helps keep your pond young
Reduce organic muck through faster
decomposition
Improve water circulation
19. Fish Health
◦ Healthier fish with less stress
◦ Faster growth rates
◦ Better tasting fish
◦ Higher densities
◦ Prevent fish kills
22. Limiting nutrient for algae & other aquatic
plants
Ponds catch lots of this in runoff
Can be bound in sediment if adequate
oxygen is present
If pond goes anoxic, it is released into the
water
◦ Major algae blooms
23. Went into effect Halloween 2011 nationwide
Each state has permitting process for any
“pesticide” that is used in “waters of the state”
◦ Mosquito control
◦ Aquatic plants
Items used, amount, and frequency are more
closely monitored and restricted
Puts more limitations on pond management
with chemicals
24. Aeration is a natural approach to pond
management
◦ Bind phosphorus = less plant growth
◦ Increase decomposition = less nutrients
◦ Increase movement = less mosquitoes and floating
debris
Macro-Zyme bacteria
◦ Not labeled as an algaecide
Not regulated under NPDES
◦ Outcompetes algae for nutrients
◦ Works better with aeration
25. Fountain/Aeration Equipment
◦ Electrician to wire panels and bring power to pond
Macro-Zyme
◦ No HAZMAT
◦ No Permits
26. Reduces pond maintenance
◦ Time, effort, and costs
Reduces chemicals used/needed
Retention ponds work better
Maintain water quality guidelines
Improve look, function, and smell
28. Complete packages
◦ Include everything you need
Designed for End-User Assembly & Install
Light weight
Portable
Straight forward pricing
29. Fastest lead times in the industry
Average less than 1 day
Fast repair turnaround
30. Lowest cost of ownership
◦ Purchase Price
◦ Operating Costs
◦ Maintenance Costs
◦ Completely Repairable Equipment
Low Labor Rates
Best Value on the Market!
31. Clean stainless steel housing
Remove clogs in timely fashion
Replace Zinc Anode when corroded
Have seals and oil replaced every 3 years
That’s It!!!
32. Low RPM technology
High flow
Low amp draw
Best flow and aeration per kW of power used
Robust-Aire Diffused system tested to be the
most efficient on the market
33. Designed for salt water use
Arctic proven
Stainless steel construction
UL/CSA approved
Safety tested
34. Great customer service
Onsite engineers & sales
Offsite sales
Experience in virtually every water market
there is
38. Description & Benefits
◦ Kasco “AF” Units
◦ High oxygen transfer
◦ No fountain display
◦ Best in shallow water (less than 10’)
◦ Good surface movement
Sizing
◦ 1HP per Acre
Typical Uses
◦ Lots of oxygen needed and no display desired
◦ Aeration on a budget
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40.
41. Single V Pattern; Best Combo of
Aeration & Aesthetics
Sizes of: Includes
◦ 1/2HP (Everything!):
◦ 3/4HP ◦ Motor
◦ 1HP ◦ Float with Mooring
Ropes
◦ 2HP
◦ Controller with GFI
◦ 5HP ◦ Bottom Screen
◦ Power Cord
42. Description & Benefits
◦ Kasco VFX units
◦ Hybrid fountain/aerator
◦ Best mix of display and oxygen transfer
Sizing
◦ 1.5HP per acre for aeration
Typical Uses
◦ Retention ponds
◦ Backyard ponds
◦ When aeration and aesthetics are equally important
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45.
46. Includes Multiple Nozzles with the Fountain
Sizes of: Includes (Everything!):
◦ 1/4HP ◦ Motor
◦ 3/4HP ◦ Power Cord
◦ 1HP ◦ Float
◦ 2HP ◦ Mooring Lines
◦ 3HP ◦ Control Panel
◦ 5HP ◦ Multiple
◦ 7.5HP Interchangeable
Nozzles
◦ 3 phase options on
2, 3, 5, and 7.5HP
47. Description & Benefits
◦ Kasco “JF” units
◦ Include multiple display nozzles
◦ Excellent shape and size displays
Sizing
◦ 2HP per acre for aeration
◦ Most size based on pattern size desired
Typical Uses
◦ Decorative or show ponds
◦ Entrance Ponds
48. Halogen Lights LED Lights – Coming
Soon
Low Voltage
Remote Transformer Low Voltage
MR-16 Halogen Non enterable
2 & 3 Light kits fixtures
3 light kit
For ½-1HP
49.
50. Description & Benfits
◦ Kasco Robust-Aire systems
◦ Large volume mixing and aeration
◦ Best in deep water (over 10’)
◦ Little surface disturbance
◦ Independently tested to be the most efficient
Sizing
◦ Greatly depends on depth and shape
Typical Uses
◦ Aeration and circulation for large and/or deep
ponds
◦ When swimming is common (no electricity in the
water)
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52. Description & Benefits
◦ Kasco “CF” units
◦ Create strong surface water movement
◦ Mix water up to 18’ deep
Sizing
◦ 3/4HP per acre, but greatly depends on shape and
contour
Typical Uses
◦ Marina de-icing
◦ Circulation in canals and hard-to-reach areas
◦ Prevent surface growth
53. Sizes of: Includes:
◦ 1/2HP Motor
◦ 3/4HP Horizontal Float
◦ 1HP Mooring Ropes
Power Cord
Options:
Control Panel
Dock Mount
54.
55. Description & Benefits
◦ Blend of natural, live, dormant bacteria and
enzymes
◦ Speed up decomposition of organics and nutrients
◦ Outcompete algae for nutrients
Dosage
◦ 1 lbs. per acre-foot of water every 3 weeks when
water temps are above 55
Typical Uses
◦ Any pond application with muck and sediment
issues or algae issues
◦ Compliment to aeration
56. Ask Questions & Listen
◦ Let the customer tell you what they need
Determine the Need
◦ Easier to sell a solution to a problem than simply a
product
Propose a Product that fits the Need
◦ Choose the best type of product that will work for
them
Provide Literature, Info, & Photo
◦ Kasco provides free literature
◦ Spec sheets and electrical calculator online
57. Initial Questions to Ask:
◦ Pond Problems – odor, looks, weeds, fish kill
◦ Location – near houses, near road
◦ Ponds Purpose – fishing, decorative, retention of
water
◦ Pond Size
◦ Pond Shape
◦ Pond Depth
◦ Power Availability, Location, & Type
◦ General Budget
58. Pond Problem
◦ Lots of algae, smells in summer
Location
◦ In between houses, near golf course
Pond Purpose
◦ Waterfront for homes, catches runoff from golf course
and parking lot
Pond Size
◦ 250’ long x 175’ wide
Pond Shape
◦ Oval
Pond Depth
◦ Deepest = 9’, Average is 5’
59. Power
◦ 220V, single phase, 75’ from ponds edge
General Budget
◦ $3000 - $5000
60. What We Know
◦ Pond is around homes
◦ Has algae and odor problems
◦ Used for aesthetics and runoff catch
What that Tells Us
◦ Getting lots of nutrients from runoff
◦ Nutrients are causing algae growth
◦ Low oxygen is causing foul odors
61. What We Know
◦ 220V, Single Phase Power
◦ Needs Aeration and Aesthetics
◦ Pond is just over 1 acre in size
◦ Pond is fairly shallow
What that Tells Us
◦ Select VFX Style Fountain
Display and good aeration
◦ Best Unit = 8400VFX
220V, Single Phase
1.5HP per Acre recommendation
Size cord long enough to reach from power to middle
62. Pond Problem
◦ Occasional Fish Die Off
◦ Lots of Algae
Location
◦ Backyard, rural setting
Pond Purpose
◦ Fishing & wildlife
Pond Size
◦ 200’ x 300’
Pond Shape
◦ Rectangle
63. Pond Depth
◦ Deepest 8’, Average 4’
Power
◦ 120V Single Phase, next to pond
General Budget
◦ $2,000
64. What We Know
◦ Has Algae Problems
◦ Has Some Fish Kills
◦ Used for Fishing and Wildlife
What that Tells Us
◦ Nutrients in the water
◦ Low Oxygen Levels
◦ Lack of Water Movement
65. What We Know
◦ 120V, Single Phase Power at Pond
◦ Needs Aeration and Water Movement
◦ About 1.4 acres in size
◦ Shallow
What that Tells Us
◦ Select AF Style Aerator
Best Oxygen Transfer; Shallow Operation
◦ Unit Options
4400AF – slightly undersized, but better than nothing
2 x 3400AF – Best Sizing and within budget if cord is
short
66. www.KascoMarine.com
◦ Spec’s
◦ Manuals
◦ Literature
◦ Sizing Charts
◦ Electrical Cost Calculator
◦ Unit Selection Tool
◦ Fountain Imaging Software
◦ High Res Photos
68. Brochures - Free
Door Hangers - Free
Vinyl Banners – Free
Posters – Free
Roll Up Banners – Cost Sharing
69. Take a digital
photo of the
customers pond
Insert a fountain,
properly scaled
“Demo” a
fountain in
seconds
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71.
72. Kasco Service
◦ Help match spec’s
◦ Offer alternatives
◦ Provide data and testimonials
◦ Provide recommendations
◦ Provide layout drawings
Great for diffuser systems
73. Use Google Earth to “fly over” your area and
find ponds
InfoUSA
◦ Use mapping tool to select contacts that border
water
◦ Can narrow down to homeowners that have positive
equity and disposable income
◦ Buy these targeted leads for direct mailing
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75.
76.
77. Ask Questions
Offer a Solution
Provide Information
Sell a Kasco
78. From Sales
Pitch to
Installation:
Kasco is the
Simple Choice