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Your Guide to Cooling Tower Water Treatment & Maintenance

Cooling towers are critical parts of HVAC systems in commercial and industrial buildings. When they’re operating inefficiently, they can raise water and energy costs and increase the risk of breakdowns that can interfere with business operations and require costly repairs. The following guide to cooling …

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How to Measure the Effectiveness of a Water Treatment Program

For owners and managers of commercial buildings, it can be difficult to measure the effectiveness of a water treatment program. There are many different factors to account for, and measurement criteria can change depending on the specific service or set of services you are receiving. …

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How to Remediate Legionella

You’ve had a Legionella test performed in your commercial or industrial building and the results indicated that unsafe concentrations of this pathogen are present in your water supply. It’s an unfortunate situation, but one that you need to act on quickly to prevent any of …

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What is the Different Between a Cooling Tower & a Chiller?

Cooling towers and air-cooled chillers serve similar purposes—to cool air or equipment. Both systems achieve this through circulating water; however, there are subtle differences in how these pieces of equipment operate that can impact their application and the appropriate water treatment strategy. Chillers are closed-loop …

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How to Prevent Legionella in Commercial Water Systems

Did you know that roughly 50% of all commercial building water systems contain Legionella? Not all Legionella contamination is considered unsafe; however, under the right conditions, the bacteria can easily multiply and pose a serious risk to a building’s occupants. To keep potable water systems …

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How to Choose a Commercial Water Treatment Company

Unlike many maintenance tasks required for commercial and industrial buildings, water treatment is best left to a specialized provider. Whether for cooling towers, boilers, or potable water systems, water treatment is an intricate process that requires expertise to effectively implement and maintain. How can you …

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How to Increase Cooling Tower Efficiency

Your business’ cooling tower is a critical part of your operations, serving to keep your space comfortable and playing a key role in spaces that require carefully calibrated climate control and refrigeration. Like any piece of equipment, cooling towers require ongoing maintenance to continue operating …

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CDC Vital Signs – Legionnaires’ Disease

CDC investigations of building-associated outbreaks show the most common places for getting the disease are hotels, long-term care facilities, and hospitals.  Read more – https://www.cdc.gov/vitalsigns/legionnaires/index.html#anchor_1490281920

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CDC reports “Rising Incidence of Legionnaires’ Disease”

We thought you would like to know that the CDC reported “Rising Incidence of Legionnaires’ Disease” in this month’s issue of Emerging Infectious Diseases. Six key takeaways: From 2002 to 2018, the average annual increase in age-standardized incidence of Legionnaires’ disease was 9.3%. Overall, incidence …

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