Cooling towers are a critical resource for buildings, especially large ones with advanced HVAC needs. However, they are also a breeding ground for bacteria, especially in the heat of summer. Disinfection of your cooling tower during the summertime is an important part of caring for the system and keeping both your facility and the surrounding […]
What Is A Summertime Disinfection For Your Cooling Tower?
Cooling towers are complex, with many moving parts, and maintaining them properly can feel like a challenge. One of the aspects of a comprehensive care strategy for your cooling tower is consistent disinfection year-round. However, the summer months are particularly critical when it comes to keeping your cooling tower clean and disinfected, which is why […]
How Does HPC Relate To Legionella Testing?
Cooling towers, spas, condensers and a variety of other tools all typically require regular inspection in order to ensure that they are working safely. One of the cornerstones of these inspections is the detection of Legionella, which many building owners and operators are likely already familiar with. However, one lesser-known but important metric of ensuring […]
The Benefits Of A Legionella Inspection For Your Cooling Tower
If you own or operate a business that utilizes a cooling tower or condenser, you are likely aware that the local and state government regulate the use of these machines. This generally includes regular inspections of the facility and its equipment to ensure that the cooling tower is functioning as intended. However, you can also […]
Why Is Cooling Tower Water Treatment Important?
If your facility owns and operates a cooling tower as part of your HVAC system, you likely understand how large of a role it plays in the successful functioning of your business. Proper care of a cooling tower involves more than just physical maintenance of its moving parts, however; a tower is in regular contact […]
How Often Do Legionella Inspections Take Place?
Many professional buildings and facilities rely on cooling towers and condensers to keep their location adequately cool and in proper working order. This means that cooling tower maintenance is a must—not only because keeping a cooling tower in good condition reduces cost and expenses over the long term, but also because it keeps those who […]
The Cooling Tower Water Treatment Process
Cooling towers are some of the most critical pieces of equipment for a building’s HVAC system. They assist in heat exchange and make the facility habitable and comfortable. However, because they rely so much on water to perform their functions, it is important to note that anyone who owns and operates a cooling tower should […]
What Are Fresh Air Intakes And Do They Impact Legionella?
If you are keeping an eye out for Legionella, you already have a lot of things to think about. From the quality of your water to the good repair of your mechanical systems, it is important that you are cognizant of the risk that Legionella poses. Many individuals may choose to install a fresh air […]
What to Expect During An NYC DOH Cooling Tower Inspection
Any building that relies on a cooling tower for heat exchange and transfer will be subject to regular inspections by the NY City/NY State Department of Health to ensure that it is not a health risk to those in the area. However, the process of inspection can seem daunting, and you may not know what […]
