Legionnaires' Disease - Articles - Page 2

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Premise Plumbing System Design

Internal and external factors are contributing to the increase of Legionnaires’ disease cases. Manage these risks in system design.

May 1, 2022

Both internal and external factors are contributing to the increase of Legionnaires’ disease cases. Manage these risks in system design.

ThermOmegaTech to Sponsor, Present PHCPPros CEU Webinar on Thermal Disinfection

March 18, 2022

The free webinar, "Managing Flow Through Domestic Hot Water Systems While Performing Thermal Disinfection," will take place on April 26 at 10 a.m. CDT.

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Safety and Sustainability in Legionella Mitigation, Part 2

The study compared temperature control and continual free chlorine disinfection and their social, sustainable and economic aspects.

March 1, 2022

Back in October 2020, Cory Powers wrote Part 1 of this article, introducing myself, and my Master’s capstone project focusing on one of the hottest topics in the plumbing industry — Legionella

Registration Open for Virtual PHCPPros CEU Course: "Choosing the Right Heat Pump Systems Type"

November 8, 2021

Attendees can earn 2.0 LU | HSWs through the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and 0.2 CEUs through the International Code Council (ICC).

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Legionella: Cost-Effective Control, Part 2

Mitigating Legionella risk by design.

August 9, 2021

Less stored water volume in the piping equals less Legionella risk, water waste and energy consumption. The end result is healthier buildings and increased customer satisfaction.

Registration Open for Virtual PHCPPros CEU Course on Domestic Hot Water Systems

July 21, 2021

Attendees will be able to earn 2.0 LU | HSWs through the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and 0.2 CEUs through the American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE) the International Code Council (ICC).

Registration Open for Virtual PHCPPros Course: "Placement Consideration for Outside Condensers and Geothermal Exchangers"

June 17, 2021

Attendees will be able to earn 2.0 LU | HSWs through the American Institute of Architects (AIA) and 0.2 CEUs through the International Code Council (ICC).

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Legionella: Cost-Effective Control of this Serious Pathogen

Recognizing the contamination risk difference in hot versus cold premise plumbing systems is critically important.

June 1, 2021

Recognizing contamination risk differences in hot versus cold premise plumbing systems is critically important for plumbing system designers and building operators.

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Legionella Prevention: A Priority in Plumbing System Design

Engineers should take a methodical approach amid conflicting guidelines.

April 2, 2021

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2018 to 2021 Uniform Plumbing Code Changes, Part 3

A continued summary of significant revisions of the Uniform Plumbing Code to be published in the 2021 edition.

April 2, 2021

Ron George

A continued summary of significant revisions of the Uniform Plumbing Code to be published in the 2021 edition: backflow prevention devices, water distribution piping and check valves on water heaters.