Avoiding Legionella in Hotels in the Times of COVID-19
The travel and hospitality industries have been among the hardest hit during the COVID-19 pandemic. Both personal and business-related travel took a drastic dip for a number of reasons. Many events and venues that would normally draw crowds from afar have had to operate at limited capacity or even shut down completely during the pandemic. […]
Avoiding Legionella in Nursing Homes in the Time of COVID-19
Nursing homes have instituted a number of safety protocols during the COVID-19 pandemic, changing many aspects of their daily operations in order to protect the health and wellbeing of residents and employees. These measures, along with reduced occupancy, have often limited overall foot traffic throughout a facility and have led to reduced usage of some […]
Your Slimy Cooling Tower is Costing You More Than You Think!
Do you think that your cooling tower is dirty? If you have biofilm in your cooling tower, bad things are already happening. For certain, your HVAC system is losing efficiency and you are losing money; but it is possible that there are bigger issues lurking just beneath that slime. What is Biofilm Sometimes also referred […]
Neglecting Air Duct and Vent Cleaning is Bad for Business: PART TWO
Author’s Note: PART ONE of this post is about the Customer’s perception of dirty vents and ducts. PART TWO is about the realities of neglecting your vents and ducts. Thanks for reading! Mason Bourbon PART TWO It is 95 degrees on a bright summer Saturday afternoon. You are getting ready for the busiest day of […]
A Guide to NYC Cooling Tower Violations: Understanding the ISR and VDR
The NYC Cooling Tower Laws were passed to keep people safe from legionella bacteria and the severe form of pneumonia that it causes. Over the past few years, thousands of cooling towers were inspected and tested by the Department of Health’s newly staffed Office of Building Water Supply Oversight (OBWSO). If you are a cooling […]
Legionella Laws for Cooling Towers: New York City & State Comparison Chart
Are the New York City and New York State Cooling Tower Laws confusing you? You are not alone. We get dozens of calls asking which law applies to which location and when. While we cannot offer legal advice on how you should interpret the laws, we can offer you some assistance in navigating them for […]
Free Download: New York City and State Legionella Laws for Cooling Towers
If you are searching for New York City and/or New York State Legionella Laws for Cooling Towers then you came to the right place! There are actually multiple pieces of legislation that make up all the rules and regulations that you must follow in order to be in compliance with the New York Cooling Tower […]
New York City vs New York State Legionella Laws: The Definitive Guide
Since the Legionella Outbreak of 2015 in the South Bronx, there has been a lot of confusion over the following topics: What is Legionella and what needs to be done in New York City and New York State to be in compliance with the new cooling tower laws. The City and State laws were recently […]
Clarity’s Legionella Remediation Expert Pete Stempkowski Speaks to NBC News
Check out Clarity Water Technologies’ partner Pete Stempkowski on NBC News 4! Pete was recently interviewed by Sheldon Dutes of NBC 4 New York News Team as a Legionella Remediation Expert in New York City‘s ongoing story about the Legionnaires’ outbreak in the South Bronx. At this time, the outbreak has taken the lives of […]
