When it’s up and running properly, your cooling tower is the quiet workhorse and unsung hero of your water system. But neglecting regular inspections, cleaning, and maintenance can lead to …
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Re-Opening Water Systems Safely After COVID Shut-Downs
Depending on your situation, your facility may have been shut down for weeks or even months due to COVID-19. During the shutdown, it’s likely that water sat stagnant in various …
Guidelines for Safe Chemical Handling in Industrial Water Systems
Many facilities handle chemical treatment without the expertise and support of a water treatment partner. This puts a tremendous amount of responsibility on building managers and facility teams to receive, …
The Costs of A Legionella Claim Against Your Facility
There are few water-related headlines that make facility managers more nervous than seeing a Legionella outbreak reported in their area. This is especially true when the case involves fatalities or …
3 Reasons Facilities are Automating Water Management
While water is our sole focus at HOH, we understand that it’s often an afterthought for our clients. Until water causes them a problem, most facility managers are not focused …
3 Water Safety Challenges in Skilled Nursing Facilities
Most people will require some form of assisted living or long term care support in their lifetime. The United States alone has roughly 28,000 assisted living facilities (ALFs) and skilled …
Understand the New Building Water Management Standard: ASHRAE 514
UPDATE: ASNI/ASHRE 514 was published in 2023 to expand the scope of ANSI/ASHRE 188, and includes other microbial, physical, and chemical hazards. Contact an HOH rep for more information on …
Preparing Industrial Cooling Systems for Winter
Delaying or ignoring proper winterization for your cooling systems can cause a host of problems including unsafe work conditions, broken equipment, higher energy bills, and even code violations. Your cooling …
Best Practices for Solving Wastewater Problems at the Plant Level
Facility managers often face the daily challenge of pushing aging wastewater treatment equipment to its limits. In many cases, they’re dealing with a mature infrastructure, operating decades-old equipment nearing the …