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Amid COVID-19 fears, increased use of wipes creates serious clogs in residential wastewater systems
August 31, 2020
Touted as modern conveniences, disposable consumer products such as disinfecting wipes and personal hygiene wipes are anything but, considering the havoc they can wreak on residential plumbing systems.
ASHRAE’s Building Readiness guidance provides practical information and checklists to help minimize the chance of spreading SARS-CoV-2, the virus that causes COVID-19.
Given the challenges and limited financial resources available for building departments as cited in the Code Council's ongoing survey of U.S. code officials response to the pandemic, the implementation of remote virtual inspections can also save jurisdictions time and money as there is no longer a need for inspectors to travel to and from sites.
The deluxe restrooms combine comfortable and customizable hardware with easy-to-maintain design to deliver guests a hygienic, clean, and welcoming experience.
Plumbing systems have at minimum been underutilized or at worst-case idle, allowing dangerous levels of potentially harmful bacteria like Legionella to proliferate.
The 41-page presentation includes checklists to prepare educational buildings to resume occupancy such as starting up HVAC systems, as well as checks and verifications to maintain during the academic school year.