Akron General Health and Wellness Center - Stow
| Pool Type: |
Indoor 25-Yard
Indoor Leisure
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| Project Type: |
Wellness
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| Project Service: |
Design Services
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| Location: |
Akron, OH
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| Completion Status: |
Completed
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| Date Completed: |
Jun 2007
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| Architect: |
TC Architects
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| Description: |
Akron General Health & Wellness Center, located in Akron, Ohio, has provided outpatient services and wellness programs for the past ten years. To accommodate an increasing market, a new center in Stow, Ohio, blends the recreation features of a fitness club with rehabilitation services and diagnostics technology.
Designed by the team of Counsilman-Hunsaker and TC Architects, the holistic facility showcases the latest in multi-generational wellness features, including dry-side fitness and therapy areas, private spas, and relaxing fitness and therapy pools with swim-in-place forced currents and a stunning overhead water curtain.
This 96,403 sq. ft. state-of-the-art facility showcases the latest in aquatic wellness design including:
•3,482 sq. ft. 25-yard competition pool with six lap lanes, stair entry, and pool lift
•2,000 sq. ft. leisure pool with stair entry, pool lift, underwater bench seating, volleyball net, spray feature and stunning overhead water curtain
•211 sq. ft. whirlpool spa with hydrotherapy jets
•1,000 sq. ft. warm water therapy pool featuring a swim-in-place forced current system, deep water, hydraulic lift, and perimeter railings
Design Awards:
2008 - ‘Dream Designs’ Award from
Aquatics International magazine
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Articles
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