Groundbreaking Legionella prevention model reported

April 23, 2019

Fatal Legionnaires’ disease has escalated 550% in the past 15 years. A new analysis model reported in AIHA’s The Synergist offers help for facility owners and operators who, due to new standards, are now responsible for preventing this “quiet killer.”

ASPE joins ASHRAE and NSF to develop standard on managing disease risk in building water systems

April 18, 2019

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The committee will use NSF 444: Prevention of Injury and Disease Associated with Building Water Systems as the base document.

ASHRAE and NSF to present joint water management standard agreement

Ed McMenamin

January 10, 2019

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The committees intend to present the agreement to the appropriate ASHRAE approving bodies at the upcoming ASHRAE conference at AHR Expo in Atlanta.

New Legionella Course Includes Hands-On Assessment Training

December 18, 2008

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HC Info’s new three-day training course, “Performing High Quality Legionella Assessments,” will be held May 19-21, 2009 in Carlsbad, CA.

Mixing Valves Are Cops in the Hot Water System

November 30, 2004

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Mixing Valves Are Cops in the Hot Water System

UL 1738 Flue Gas Venting to Safeguard Against the Dangers of Carbon Monoxide

The safety concern today is in the use of plumbing Solid Wall Schedule 40 or Foam Core DWV pipe and fittings in FGV applications. These products were never intended to be used in FGV applications, but they have been chosen because they are often the least expensive materials available. Simply put, plumbing DWV products are NOT designed to meet the life safety standards of FGV applications.

Outstanding Hydronics: Three Ways to Add Efficiency, Performance, and Comfort to any Hydronic System

This program will explore how customers can easily gain efficiency, comfort, and/or performance to an existing residential hydronic heating system. We will look at how to optimize system efficiency using controls, components and/or circulators and the benefits to the end user. Outdoor responsive controls will be explored as a boiler reset as well as load reset in order to gain system reset, which saves fuel and adds comfort to existing projects.

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Groundbreaking Legionella prevention model reported

ASPE joins ASHRAE and NSF to develop standard on managing disease risk in building water systems

ASHRAE and NSF to present joint water management standard agreement

New Legionella Course Includes Hands-On Assessment Training

Mixing Valves Are Cops in the Hot Water System

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