At Continuum, keeping our clients and employees healthy and safe is our top priority. Check out our Domestic Water System Safety Plan for Reoccupying Buildings.
Safety First
- Follow all appropriate regulations and policies for worker safety and health.
Review of the Building
- A full review of your building is completed – from how hot water moves throughout the building and from the street, to each point of contact.
Inspect and Maintain
- A visual inspection of the plumbing system is completed to ensure there are no leaks, pressure problems, etc.
- Maintain any water treatment systems (e.g., filters and water-softeners) following manufacturer’s instructions.
Verification
- Verification is completed to make sure domestic hot water delivery temperature is at 120°F at distal points in the system for each floor.
- Verification is completed to make sure any hot water storage tanks temperatures are between 130 – 140°F.
- Verification is completed to make sure hot water re-circulation and domestic water booster pumps are operational.
Flush
- Flush all common area points of use locations once weekly.
- Flush the cold water side of the system first, followed by the hot water side for a period of 3 minutes each.
- Flush all faucet, sink, hose hookups, urinal and toilet lines in all occupied
- spaces.
At Continuum, we continuously strive to maintain the highest standards in Safety, quality and timeliness, while remaining nimble enough to respond to each client’s unique needs.
Give us a call to learn more 248-286-5200.