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Can IoT help to reduce the risk of Legionnaires disease?

Posted on July 29, 2017July 27, 2017 by admin

Most healthcare professionals and facilities managers know all too well the risks of Legionella; a pathogenic bacterium found commonly in water supplies. The problem is that, under certain conditions, including temperature and incubation, bacteria can grow and replicate to dangerous levels of concentration. If Legionella bacteria is present in a sufficient concentration, something as simple as turning on a tap or a shower can cause the bacteria to be air bound in tiny water droplets….

Student housing Q&A; fire safety essentials for commercial buildings

Posted on July 28, 2017July 28, 2017 by admin

Commercial landlords have a legal obligation to ensure their properties adhere to fire safety laws, just like employers do, but many are being hit with huge fines because they’re relying on insufficient information when it comes to complying with the law. With a new university year just around the corner, S2 Fire Solutions, a fire safety firm based in the Midlands, are hoping to help commercial landlords, including those who own halls of residences, avoid…

Altro ideal for £25 million Welsh super school

Posted on July 28, 2017July 27, 2017 by admin

Award-winning Altro XpressLay™ safety flooring has been used throughout a £25 million secondary ‘super school’ in North Wales. At 4,500m2, it is the biggest ever Altro XpressLay installation in the North West. The new Rhyl High School has been funded by Denbighshire Council and the Welsh Government, and built by Willmott Dixon. It accommodates 1,200 students, and also provides a base for 45 students from a nearby community special school. The whole building was constructed…

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