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When students leave campus for summer break, winter holidays, or extended closures, most facility managers shift their focus to energy savings, security, and maintenance. But there’s one critical system that
Water management plans are more than a regulatory checkbox; they’re a tool for protecting building occupants, reducing liability, and maintaining safe and compliant water systems. But what exactly is a
Periods of low building occupancy, whether due to seasonal closures, remote work trends, renovations, or temporary shutdowns, can significantly increase the risk of Legionella growth in building water systems. When
Discovering Legionella bacteria in a building can be alarming for property owners, facility managers, and occupants alike. Because Legionella are the bacteria responsible for Legionnaires’ disease, a serious and sometimes
In 2025, Legionnaires’ disease has once again made national headlines, with several high-profile outbreaks underscoring just how disruptive, and deadly, this waterborne illness can be. From Harlem, New York, where
What Is Legionnaires’ Disease? Legionnaires’ disease is a serious type of pneumonia (lung infection) caused by Legionella bacteria. While it primarily affects the lungs, if left untreated it can lead
Legionella bacteria growth poses a serious health risk in healthcare environments, where vulnerable populations are at increased risk of infection. To effectively manage this threat, every healthcare facility should implement
New Jersey Bill S2188
Legionnaires’ disease, a severe form of pneumonia caused by Legionella bacteria, has been a growing public health concern, especially in environments with complex water systems.
Recently, a number of facilities categorized as a residential care facility (RCF) in the state of Ohio have been fined due to not being able to provide a water management
What is a Legionella Remediation?
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