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Ron George

Ron George

Ron George, CPD, ASSE 12080 Legionella Management Professional, is president of Plumb-Tech Design & Consulting Services. Visit www.plumb-techllc.com for more information or call 734-755-1908.

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Legionellosis
Code Classroom

Legionellosis: An Inconvenient Disease

Working toward prevention is the best way to address the problem.
February 21, 2018
Ron George
If the conditions for bacteria growth are present, the bacteria will grow. DSo why not address the problem before it begins?
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Dry Drains
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Dry Drains

Water conservation can affect drainline transport.
January 18, 2018
Ron George
Drains are getting to the point where the flows are insufficient to transport solids down the drain, and this is why…
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Scald Prevention
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Hot Water Systems

A balancing act between Legionella prevention and scald prevention.
January 3, 2018
Ron George
Finding the balance in design that prevents both Legionella bacteria and scalding.
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Calendar
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2021 Code Changes Are Due Soon!

Mark your calendars for the next cycle of code changes.
December 1, 2017
Ron George
Mark your calendars for the next cycle of code changes.
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Plumbing Systems: A World Away

Codes and standards set us apart as it relates to health and safety.
October 23, 2017
Ron George
Almost a year of travel abroad has revealed the importance plumbing plays in the health and safety.
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Emergency Showers and Eye/Face Wash Equipment – Part III

OSHA Interpretations
September 25, 2017
Ron George
The final section of a three-part series focuses on OSHA interpretations of emergency face/wash equipment.
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Emergency Showers and Eye/Face Wash Equipment: Part II

Flushing, testing and important considerations.
August 24, 2017
Ron George
Part two of a three-part series focuses on emergency face/wash equipment and important implications designers need to be aware of.
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Emergency shower and eyewash equipment
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Emergency Showers and Eye/Face Wash Equipment, Part I

Following fixture requirements to prevent safety hazards. 
July 26, 2017
Ron George

Highlighting OSHA regulations for emergency equipment design, including the selection process, temperature concerns, important components and more.


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Maintenance Matters

The need to address water heater and boiler maintenance issues for improved efficiency.
July 5, 2017
Ron George
There have been a lot of energy and water conservation programs and sustainability programs that have addressed system design issues, but these programs typically do not address system maintenance issues. 
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Green Code in Final Stages
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Green Code in Final Stages

ASHRAE International Green Construction Code to be published in 2018.
June 5, 2017
Ron George
The latest revisions to the International Green Construction Code (IgCC) are scheduled be made later this summer with hearings planned...
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