Jet Ice https://jetice.com We Bring Ice to Life Wed, 19 Mar 2025 18:49:55 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.1 Sensible Heat and Latent Heat – How Weather Conditions Affect the Ice Surface https://jetice.com/2021/12/07/sensible-heat-and-latent-heat-how-weather-conditions-affect-the-ice-surface/ Tue, 07 Dec 2021 19:07:20 +0000 http://jetice.com/?p=11339 A significant factor that impacts ice quality is weather – hot or cold, humid, or dry, weather can impact ice quality by affecting both sensible heat loads and latent heat loads. How the weather impacts ice quality is influenced by several factors, including the location of the facility, the quality of the facility itself, and even the maintenance elements used to offset weather impact.

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]]> How Untreated Water Will Affect The Quality Of Your Ice Surface https://jetice.com/2021/08/04/how-untreated-water-will-affect-the-quality-of-your-ice-surface/ Wed, 04 Aug 2021 13:43:49 +0000 http://jetice.com/?p=10144 By Dave Loverock, VP Jet Ice Ltd The goal of any icemaker is to provide a quality ice sheet that enhances gameplay. From hockey to figure skating to curling, premium quality ice contributes to an athlete’s success as much as their skill and equipment does. There are many factors that can impact ice quality, but one of the most significant factors is TDS or Total Dissolved Solids.

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]]> How to Help Revenue with In-Ice Logo Sponsorship for Your Curling Club https://jetice.com/2021/07/13/how-to-help-revenue-with-in-ice-logo-sponsorship-for-your-curling-club/ Tue, 13 Jul 2021 14:47:08 +0000 http://jetice.com/?p=9637 In-ice logo sponsorship has transformed the way curling clubs can help generate much-needed funds required to run your club. Instead of having a pure, white surface with traditional full houses, hog lines, and buttons, curling clubs can customize their unique aesthetic. Through in-ice logo design, brands and businesses can reach their marketing goals while curling clubs are able to generate…

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]]> How Jet Ice Brought the WHL East Division Hub’s Custom Centre Ice to Life https://jetice.com/2021/04/30/how-jet-ice-brought-the-whl-east-division-hubs-custom-centre-ice-to-life/ Fri, 30 Apr 2021 13:54:12 +0000 http://jetice.com/?p=9706 In early 2021, Brandt Centre at EVRAZ Place in Regina, Saskatchewan was selected to host fellow Western Hockey League (WHL) teams as part of a Hub City format — developed to limit exposure and protect players and staff against COVID-19. The East Division Hub was designed to allow for practices and games to be permitted on the Regina Pats home ice. Starting on March 12th, 2021 each of the East…

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]]> Adapting To Change For Tam Heather Curling & Tennis Club https://jetice.com/2021/02/18/adapting-to-change-for-tam-heather-curling-tennis-club/ Thu, 18 Feb 2021 18:17:28 +0000 http://jetice.com/?p=9343 Tam Heather Curling & Tennis Club has been working and collaborating with Jet Ice for over 20 years. As one of our valued customers, we connected with the club’s Head Ice Technician Jason Leneeuw in October 2020 to help the club adapt to local COVID-19 safety measures, and to create a safe space to keep curling. There’s no doubt curling clubs around the world have been under immense stress…

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]]> Curling Ice Paint 101 https://jetice.com/2021/01/12/curling-ice-paint-101/ Tue, 12 Jan 2021 17:06:26 +0000 http://jetice.com/?p=9161 Jet Ice has years of experience in the design, production, and installation of in-ice logos and ice paint, found in professional curling facilities all over the world. Whether you host a curling club or a national tournament, it’s time to discover how you can customize your ice to make it look fantastic. Ready to get started? Let’s dig in: Our Super White 3000 is simply the best white…

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]]> Arena Ice Rebuild For Western University https://jetice.com/2020/12/01/arena-ice-rebuild-for-western-university/ Tue, 01 Dec 2020 21:59:47 +0000 http://jetice.com/?p=8996 When it came to a full ice rebuild of their Thompson Arena ice in August 2020, Western University consulted a few industry leaders in the area, specifically for help with ice making on their sand floor base. Western’s Manager of Facilities, Steve Barry, explained that everyone they spoke with pointed them to Jet Ice — the clear best choice in partner for their unique ice challenge.

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