I’m a solar engineer – not a mechanical one. That’s one reason that I found out the hard way that designing domestic hot water (DHW) production and distribution systems for multifamily buildings is a lot harder than designing a single-family residential system. 

AHR Expo attendees are invited to visit Xylem Booth #1801 at 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. on Monday for a special announcement in conjunction with Xylem's acclaimed corporate social responsibility program, Watermark. 

Thorsten is the chief impact officer for Water.org, and Puente is the president/CEO of the public utility San Antonio Water System.

A year ago, hotel managers smartly decided to install a digital mixing station for the hotel’s domestic water system.

The third annual conference will take place Aug. 19–21, 2020, in Chicago. 

The event will gather plumbers, contractors, engineers, manufacturers, water efficiency experts, and academia to introduce new technologies for the plumbing industry and discuss policy initiatives.

Maintaining the plumbing systems and equipment in a building is essential to keep such systems safe.

Legionellosis is associated with two clinically and epidemiologically distinct illnesses: Legionnaires’ Disease, which is typically characterized by fever, myalgia or muscle pain, cough and clinical or radiographic pneumonia; and Pontiac fever, a milder illness without pneumonia.

Michelle Knight, Lubrizol Advanced Materials

The scope of the group is to develop recommendations and guidance to assist in the control and intervention of Legionella associated with mechanical systems and equipment, determine the methods available to address Legionella exposure risk to public health and safety, and explore related issues.