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June 2019

Chão do Rio winner of AHRESP awards

2019-06-01T17:09:38+01:00

Chão do Rio – village tourism with swimming pond - was winner in the Environmental Sustainability category of the 2019 AHRESP awards. AHRESP, Associação da Hotelaria, Restauração e Similares de Portugal, is the portuguese association of hotels and restaurants. When she took the stage to receive the distinction, the entrepreneur Catarina Vieira took the [...]

Chão do Rio winner of AHRESP awards2019-06-01T17:09:38+01:00

Project against invasive aquatic species

2019-06-01T17:09:04+01:00

The costs for the European society are striking: € 12 billions in damage caused annually by invasive species to the European Union, not counting damage to biodiversity. The Life Invasaqua project, launched last month, aims to raise awareness of the problems caused by invasive species in rivers and reservoirs in Spain and Portugal. It is [...]

Project against invasive aquatic species2019-06-01T17:09:04+01:00

Fleas in the swimming pond

2019-06-01T17:08:48+01:00

Do you know the water fleas? You know they live in biological pools? But no one has ever been stung because these small aquatic crustaceans have no organ to sting. There are about 650 species described in the world and the vast majority have sizes between 0.2 and 6 mm. They live especially in [...]

Fleas in the swimming pond2019-06-01T17:08:48+01:00

May 2019

Quinta do Conde studies construction of a public swimming pond

2019-05-31T20:13:31+01:00

The feasibility of a biological pool for public use in the area of ​​the Várzea Park, is a subject of study and attention of the heads of the parish of Quinta do Conde. A biological pool can be an anchor project not only for Quinta da Conde but also for the whole region. It [...]

Quinta do Conde studies construction of a public swimming pond2019-05-31T20:13:31+01:00

April 2019

The water-shy strider

2019-03-30T15:19:55+00:00

These are the little stories that happen next to a biological pool and that make this equipment so unique. Know what a strider is? Yes, you know, or you do not know looking to this picture? It's a small insect, which lives on the water surface of ponds, streams and biological pools. They are [...]

The water-shy strider2019-03-30T15:19:55+00:00

March 2019

Herdade dos Adaens

2019-02-26T16:52:22+00:00

Herdade dos Adães has a motorhome park in a very different style, not to say eccentric, but composed and configured with lots of imagination accompanied with style. We also discovered a catamaran, a trawler and even a short track of real railways with some train carriages, converted into rooms. And even more wooden bungalows [...]

Herdade dos Adaens2019-02-26T16:52:22+00:00

Temperature

2019-02-26T16:57:49+00:00

There is much talk about water temperature, mostly the perspective of the user: "Is the water cold?" Let's talk about water temperature as an important factor in the aquatic ecosystem. The photo shows the temperature curve of a biological pool in the Alentejo middle of February. Two characteristics are quite evident. The temperature produces [...]

Temperature2019-02-26T16:57:49+00:00

February 2019

Signals of the water quality

2020-03-23T11:51:28+00:00

With BC+ equipment you and the specialists of Bio Piscinas, Lda. receive signals of the water quality of your biological pool. From now on the BC+ is available for purchase or rental. This is a probe that measures the hourly temperature, pH, conductivity and redox value of the biological pool water. It can be [...]

Signals of the water quality2020-03-23T11:51:28+00:00

The swimming pond has to been clean, now

2019-01-31T17:46:49+00:00

The first three months of the year are the best time for a basic cleaning of each pool. After months of use, deposits, such as dust and leaves, have accumulated at the bottom of the bathing area. Eventually, in the biological swimming pools already more than three years, it will be necessary still a [...]

The swimming pond has to been clean, now2019-01-31T17:46:49+00:00

Biennial of Nature Tourism Algarve 2019

2019-01-31T17:34:32+00:00

Promote the development of nature tourism in the Algarve, this is the mission of the Nature Tourism Biennial (BTN). And biological pools as a sustainable and ecologically proven footprint, available on the national market since 1995, fit perfectly into the motto. We invite you all to visit our stand of Biological Pools in the [...]

Biennial of Nature Tourism Algarve 20192019-01-31T17:34:32+00:00
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