Everything ice is your single point of responsibility for ice rink construction, refrigeration, dasherboards, dehumidification and accessories. Artificial ice skate rinks concrete construction magazine. Our firm has place ice arenas in three major categories. We have selected some of the most requested and needed information from our extensive library of documentation and information with the intent of making your job of planning. Construction of rink floor slab construction of the rink floor is a critical element in the successful operation of the rink complex. The ice rink construction process goes forward with the placement of the chiller which should not be installed further than 20 m from the ice rink itself. The rink was built in the early 70s as a place for the community to ice skate for a few months during the winter, said tom gullen, director of parks. For a full size rink and a 120 x 60 studio rink, the minimum should be 270 gallons o f hot water per hour. Rink tec is an expert ice rink contractor able to service any refrigeration system and determine the best and most costefficient options to existing rinks and new ice rink construction. If you would like additional information about any of these projects, call tollfree 8003442708 or. Jan 11, 2016 the ice rink construction process goes forward with the placement of the chiller which should not be installed further than 20 m from the ice rink itself.
Many different options exist for outdoor ice rink construction, from purchasing a. Stantecs water and ice designers work together to integrate water features. The open rink is usually built outdoors and is used only for ice skating. The purpose of this rfp is to determine which offeror will be awarded the construction. Louis new sports and entertainment facility, was one of the biggest challenges of the buildings construction. The chiller is responsible with the cooling process of the glycol, solution that is used due to its antifreeze properties in pure form the glycol freezes at 12 c. How to build an ice rink iihf international ice hockey. Winnetka park ice arena, a cityowned ice rink, found itself with just this type of problem. Ice rink design the rink pros maclaughlin management. A wide variety of floor construction can be utilized, depending on the building function and project budget. The way in which the ice rink is capable of bringing this recognition is through tournaments, conventions, meetings, etc. The following documents have been assembled to help with your planning and design process and are the result of everything ices 25 plus years in the ice rink business. For the past 5 years, ive been building rinks on tops of mountains without a lot of success.
Ice rink installation from the ground up, rink tec is the most qualified contractor to install your rink floor. Whether you need a simple repair or a complete floor renovation, cmh rink builders can handle every aspect of your ice rink floor project regardless of shape, size, or location. These facilities are typically at the core of local communities and provide endless. Iron sleek parks and recs focuses on bigger rink packages for schools, parks, churches, and country clubs. Rjm construction was hired by the city of edina to build a multipurpose sports dome and outdoor ice rink. There are two general types of rink floors the open and the closed or permanent type. The investment toward this design approach has shown to quickly return the added construction cost with the total complexs energy performance or has been found to be mandatory for the environmental demands of a skating complex. We utilize all the latest technology for laser precision accuracy, and cost efficiency. This manual targets ice hockey clubs with an ambition to build a community rink, the decision makers within communities or municipalities, and construction. Syn ice is low maintenance and also ideal for the homeowner who always wanted his own backyard or basement practice area. Cmh rink builders specializes in ice rink piping fabrication, arena floor construction, and portable ice rink installations. Hot and cold water supply should be supplied from a single plumbing outlet, permitting the operator easy control of the water temperature with. This section is designed to inform about the actual construction requirements for an ice rink. An ice skating rink includes an improved construction for the walls surrounding the skating surface, usually referred to as the boards.
The means for cooling the slab of the ice rink may be a circulating flow of mechanicallycooled air or, if the air external to the ice rink enclosure is sufficiently. Weve finished them, but never played a hockey game on. This saves on operation and construction costs and unnecessary expenditures. Site selection is critical to an ice arenas success both. Find 1 listings related to rink construction inc in keene on. Construction ice abbreviation meaning defined here. Basic building information, scheduling, and estimating are the focus of this assignment. Rink tec is a qualified contractor able to service any system and determine the best and most costefficient options to existing rinks and new construction. Synice is a synthetic ice rink that is the perfect product for full size ice skating rinks with multipurpose use including hockey, figure skating, general skating, goalie training, and special promotions. Ice rink floor placed in one pour concrete construction. It offers project descriptions as well as plans and drawings of four different types of arena projects. Revised edition iihf ice rink guide is based on the iihf ice rink manual. Ice builders rinks are engineered to deliver many years of dependable, efficient service. The growing health awareness is prompting people to undertake various sporting activities, including ice sports, such as hockey, ringette, bandy, broomball, speed skating, figure skating, and dancing, among others.
On the contrary, in large ice rink arenas, air is uniformly distributed and exhausted from multilocations. The pegula ice arena pennsylvania state university. The schedule for construction runs from january, 2012 until september, 20. Smart refrigerant selection for ice rinks 20190107. The dome features a large athletic field with a wraparound walking track and batting cages. The cash will roll in and youll smile every time you walk in the door. Us2878651a us476822a us47682254a us2878651a us 2878651 a us2878651 a us 2878651a us 476822 a us476822 a us 476822a us 47682254 a us47682254 a us 47682254a us 2878651 a us2878651 a us 2878651a authority us united states prior art keywords header headers rink return floor prior art date 19541221 legal status the legal status is an assumption and is not a legal conclusion. Welcome to iron sleeks parks and recs click to see gallery pics. Ice rink installation from the ground up, rinktec is the most qualified contractor to install your rink floor. The ast prosport inline is available in construction heights between 100120cm, an optional advertising protection and various net types in steel or synthetic design.
The brooklyn park community activity center cac is a recreational facility located in brooklyn park, minnesota, that is operated by the city. All the excitement, success and glory stand in front of you. All photographs and content are the exclusive ownership of ice rink construction t 8142441407 f 8142604112 send us an email. Typical ice rink system design drawings arena watch. The observation leads to a critical question of how critical is the air distribution method for iaq.
The small rink market tends to allow the rink surface to cool the arena. Indoor ice arenas are the heart and soul of the ice rink industry. Whether your project is community, large venue, new construction, or retrofit, becker is here as your partner and is poised to help you manage your project from start to finish. For two 2 full size rinks, simply double the above requirements. Minnesota ice is your expert in design and construction of all kinds of ice rink types. Irs guide to ice rink construction pages 1 50 text. Technical seminar on introduction to ice rink design. Ventilation and air quality in indoor ice skating arenas. The ast icephalt ice rink is based on a very sophisticated and uncomplicated construction process, which significantly reduces the construction time and thus reduces costs. This brochure is a pdf internet version posted on our website for reference only. Stantecs water and ice designers work together to integrate water features and outdoor ice to provide yeararound activity. In this manual we are only concentrating on a small ice rink by defining an iihf. The boards are made from molded fiberglass and binding resin construction. Ice rinks, designed by ice rink supply, do not need an interior equipment room inside the rink structure, thus eliminating the need to heat, cool or vent that room.
Due to their construction, this board can be converted into an ice rink during the winter months and its location can be used as a. Because smooth ice is critical for hockey play, uniform flatness and levelness of the slab are essential. Envelope structure, like external walls, should be at least partly removable. The pegula ice arena is a three story, 228,000 sf indoor ice arena. Weve finished them, but never played a hockey game on them because of weather changes. For rink operators and owners, this study details key factors impacting the selection of refrigerants and. This shift has major impacts on all private and community ice rinks, both large and small, operating in north america. Basic ice rink construction j burley has produced this quick overview of minimum design criteria for the building. Thousands of families, children, excitement and fun will be seen everywhere. With an ice rink on campus, we can excel in collegiate figure skating and will give the opportunity for those interested in ice hockey to restart the ice hockey club sport here. Braemar field and outdoor ice rink rjm construction.
An ice rink or ice skating rink is a frozen body of water andor hardened chemicals where people can ice skate or play winter sports. Minnesota ice partners with architects, engineers and general contractors to provide you a one stop shop for all of your ice rink project needs. New ice arena construction architecture, design, engineering, construction and management. Stantec introduced multiuse outdoor refrigerated ice trails to the us, which is becoming a popular new venue. Synice synthetic ice rink, portable, low maintenance. Size of ice rinks built has since become bigger and bigger, with the construction of a standard olympic size ice rink on the government agenda. The subject invention is an air cooled ice rink construction in which the means for cooling the slab of the ice rink is separated from the ground under the slab by a region accessible to air external to the ice rink enclosure. For the norrtalje compressors it is mentioned in their manual that the motor. The ast icephalt ice rink is the innovation in the field of fixed ice rinks. The following documents have been assembled to help with your planning and design process and are the result of everything ice s 25 plus years in the ice rink business. We know that parks and recs have specific needs and requirements for their rinks so we have subdivided our packages into 3 standard rink types which are offered in a variety of sizes, shop now for a backyard ice skating. Besides recreational ice skating, some of its uses include ice hockey, bandy, rink bandy, ringette, broomball, speed skating, figure skating, ice stock sport and curling as well as exhibitions, contests and ice shows. We would be happy to join you where ever you are in you ice rink journey. Quonset hut or warehouse arenas, civic centers and iceplexs.
Placing the ice rink floor for the kiel center, st. Synthetic ice rink united states cmh rink builders. The prudential center is conditioned with 4 aridice. This seminar will give an overall introduction to ice rink construction and look at different types of refrigeration systems. Rink designers realize that once the pipe runs are buried in concrete, it is costly to rip up the concrete floor and replace corroded, leaking sections. Oct 29, 1974 an ice skating rink includes an improved construction for the walls surrounding the skating surface, usually referred to as the boards.
Everything ice ice rink design, construction and installation. The major sports markets we serve include ice hockey and recreational skating and inline hockey. Feb 02, 2017 for the past 5 years, ive been building rinks on tops of mountains without a lot of success. The global refrigeration industry is in the midst of a regulatorydriven transition toward a new generation of environmentally sustainable refrigerant solutions. Application of climatefriendly ice rink technologies. Everything ice will assist architects, mechanical engineers and general contractors on all topics relating to ice rink construction and design to ensure a quality project. Demand for ice time grew to the point that the rink was opened all year long. Us2878651a us476822a us47682254a us2878651a us 2878651 a us2878651 a us 2878651a us 476822 a us476822 a us 476822a us 47682254 a us47682254 a us 47682254a us 2878651 a us2878651 a us 2878651a authority us united states prior art keywords header headers rink return floor prior art date 19541221 legal status the legal status is an assumption and is not a legal. Synice is low maintenance and also ideal for the homeowner who always wanted his. This benefits rink owners and operators by providing a fog and condensation free building. Rink management energy reports all photographs and content are the exclusive ownership of ice rink construction t 8142441407 f 8142604112.
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