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STARRINKS.COM MARCH.APRIL.2015 / 37 These facilities benefit from ARID-Ice desiccant dehumidification for full capacity enhanced humidity control while maintaining automatic indoor air quality. ARID-Ice units are equipped with: • Turbo Vapor Boost ™ reactivation energy control circuitry providing extreme capacity in humid conditions. • State-of-the-art enhanced silica gel desiccant wheel with long lasting seals. • Highly efficient reactivation circuits that deliver dry air on demand maximizing the capability of the ice plant and maintaining a dry building. ARID-Ice by Controlled Dehumidification IMS has provided humidity and indoor air quality control equipment to the Pittsburgh Penguins, New Jersey Devils, Jacksonville Barracudas, Florida Panthers, Houston Aero's, University of Notre Dame and Penn State University to name a few. Over 400 NHL,Triple A, Double A, Collegiate, Recreational Ice Rinks and Curling Clubs Across North America are Fog, Condensation, Mold and Drip Free. Why? They have ARID-Ice ™ . Contact our application specialists to learn how your arena can benefit from ARID-Ice technology. Call 810-229-7900 today. cdims.com Rink_Rink 12/3/13 10:42 AM Page 1 temperature of 25 degrees. Two staff members use backpack water- sprayers with a special copper nozzle that sprays beads of 120-degree water straight up into the air at about head level. The beads then fall straight down and freeze as drops, or pebbles, which is why they call it pebbling the ice. The curling sheet is 117 feet in length and it should take your staff approximately 40 seconds to pebble from hack to hack. It takes two staff members 45 minutes to an hour to prep the ice for curling. We will start our first curling league in March 2015, with approximately six-plus teams or 30 players. Anticipated revenue from the March to October 2015 season will be $13,000. J , Arena staff resurfaces the ice at least four hours before their curling program begins.

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