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Repair, Don’t Replace: How Cincinnati Public Schools Simplified Maintenance with Mixing Valves

New point-of-use design saves labor and costs while improving safety compliance and overall system reliability across 66 school buildings.
July 15, 2026

Because mixing valves are crucial for preventing scalding, thermal shock and Legionella, the CPS maintenance team required a timely and safe solution to protect students and staff while enhancing water efficiency. 


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ASPE Announces 2026 Convention & Expo Technical Education Program

June 11, 2026

During the 2026 ASPE Convention & Expo in Oklahoma City this fall, industry experts will present dynamic technical education sessions designed to increase the skills and career opportunities of attendees.


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DHW Temperature Control: Designing for Scald Protection and Legionella Risk

Other recommendations include proper mixing valves, adequate disinfectant residuals and flushing/cleaning maintenance to manage biofilm and stagnation.
June 1, 2026
Ron George

Designing a safe domestic hot water system requires balancing the need for high distribution temperatures to prevent Legionella growth with code-compliant temperature controls to eliminate the risk of scalding at the fixture.


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Elevated Hot Water Temperatures: Balancing Legionella Control, Scald Prevention and Professional Liability

Plumbing designers are expected to recognize known risks, apply industry standards appropriately and design systems that balance competing hazards in a defensible way.
May 4, 2026

Learn how plumbing engineers must balance the conflicting risks of Legionella control and scald prevention by applying ASSE standards to meet the modern professional standard of care.


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IAPMO Partners With Pace to Offer ASSE 12080 Legionella Water Safety Training

February 26, 2026

The program prepares water management professionals for ASSE 12080 certification and leadership in building water safety.


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Wint Introduces AI-Powered Water Temperature Analysis to Identify Boiler Issues and Reduce Energy Waste

November 19, 2025

Wint has introduced AI-driven temperature analysis, a tool that links water flow and temperature patterns to give facility and sustainability teams deeper insight into how water behaves across building systems.



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Emergency Response to Legionella Bacteria Suspected or Confirmed in a Building Water System, Part 3

Here are the steps for performing the emergency flushing and disinfection in a contaminated building water system.
November 3, 2025
Ron George

Learn the critical steps for safely flushing, disinfecting, and documenting building water systems when Legionella bacteria are suspected or confirmed.


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Chicago Faucets Sponsors ASHE Webinar: Plumbing Design Strategies to Control Waterborne Pathogens in Healthcare Facilities

October 21, 2025

Chicago Faucets is proud to serve as a sponsor of ASHE Engineering Week 2025, a national initiative recognizing the essential role of healthcare engineers in creating safer, more efficient facilities.


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Emergency Flushing and Disinfection for Legionella, Part 2

Building owners, operators or water management teams can use a checklist to develop a customized emergency flushing and disinfecting protocol or use it as part of a water management plan.
October 1, 2025
Ron George

With Legionnaires' disease outbreaks on the rise across the U.S., building owners must act fast—this article outlines critical emergency flushing and disinfection steps to stop Legionella bacteria before it spreads.


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Code Classroom

Emergency Flushing and Disinfection for Legionella, Part 1

Proper procedures, guided by water management plans and regulatory codes, are essential to ensure effective disinfection while avoiding damage to plumbing systems.
September 1, 2025
Ron George

When Legionella strikes, emergency flushing and disinfection of a building’s water systems isn’t just critical—it’s the first line of defense against a deadly outbreak.


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