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Water Management Plans
Every large building and health care facility receiving government funds needs a water management plan. This is especially true since the...
Jul 31, 20193 min read


TRiM: Tower Risk Management
When it was crafted by The American Society of Heating, Refrigerating and Air-Conditioning Engineers in 2015, ASHRAE 188 outlined...
Jul 29, 20192 min read


Ashrae Standard 188 and Legionella
Mitigating the risk of Legionella is a top priority for anyone in charge of managing the water system in a building with a complex water...
Jul 24, 20192 min read


Secondary Disinfection Options
Let’s talk about secondary disinfection, it is becoming a crucial part of the potable water treatment process. Primary disinfection is...
Jun 26, 20193 min read


Sewer Credits
Calling it a “water bill” is misleading. When municipalities provide water, they charge their customers for two services, not one. In...
Jun 21, 20192 min read


Domestic Treatment Automation
To ensure a reliable, efficient secondary potable water treatment system, automation is key. Today’s plant engineers keep a lot of balls...
Jun 14, 20192 min read


Solid Feed Equipment
Solid feed chemicals are often a good alternative for adding water treatment chemicals. They have lots of advantages, including being...
May 22, 20191 min read


Boiler Inspection: What to Look For?
Part of routine maintenance is an annual boiler inspection. Opening a boiler and looking at the interior condition is a rare chance to...
May 20, 20193 min read


Solid Solutions to Your Chemical Needs
Solid feed options are one of the significant improvements in water treatment in recent years. Today, all applications can be met with...
May 17, 20192 min read


ATP and Dipslide Testing For Microbial Activity In Cooling Towers
Microbiological monitoring is an ongoing responsibility in the maintenance of water systems. Dipslides and ATP are the typical biological...
May 1, 20193 min read


Evaluating and Eliminating Nonchemical Devices
Chemicals are a big part of water treatment. Unfortunately they often get a bad rap. We get it. Chemical overuse is an environmental...
Apr 15, 20193 min read


Remote Monitoring Enables Advanced Water Treatment
We live in a world of connected devices. The power of the internet has expanded far beyond connecting laptops to servers. We’re in the...
Apr 10, 20192 min read


Tracking Cooling Tower Inhibitors
Cooling tower inhibitors must be administered and maintained at the correct concentration to ensure they do their job. Low levels can...
Mar 27, 20192 min read


Meet Our Chemtex Crew: Julia
It's no secret that Chemtex does business by our core values: Simple. Focused. Driven. These values drive us to make things simple,...
Mar 27, 20191 min read


Cooling Tower Inhibitors
Cooling tower inhibitors are chemicals added to the cooling water to inhibit unwelcome chemical reactions such as corrosion and scale....
Mar 26, 20192 min read


Case Study: Office Complex
Here’s the story of how Chemtex crafted a money-saving solution for a pair of high-rises in one of the Southeast states. We consulted on...
Feb 22, 20192 min read


Meet Our Chemtex Crew: Caleb
It's no secret that Chemtex does business by our core values: Simple. Focused. Driven. These values drive us to make things simple,...
Feb 11, 20191 min read


Inspecting Your Chiller
Winter doesn’t officially end until the spring equinox on Wednesday, March 20. While that might seem far away right now, don’t let the...
Jan 31, 20192 min read
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