{"id":774,"date":"2016-03-21T11:25:22","date_gmt":"2016-03-21T11:25:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/?page_id=774"},"modified":"2016-09-27T12:30:56","modified_gmt":"2016-09-27T12:30:56","slug":"academy-in-east-midlands-water-system-overhaul-and-ongoing-monitoring","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/case-studies\/academy-in-east-midlands-water-system-overhaul-and-ongoing-monitoring\/","title":{"rendered":"Academy in East Midlands &#8211; Water System overhaul &#038; ongoing monitoring"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;introductiontext&#8221;]DCS has strong ties with an Academy who have various schools nationwide. One such school, established in 1952, was seen to have very poor water services within its building.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][\/vc_row][vc_row bg_type=&#8221;bg_color&#8221;][vc_column width=&#8221;2\/3&#8243;][vc_column_text]<\/p>\n<h4>Site Information<\/h4>\n<p>All tanks within the building were not complying with the water regulations. There was very poor access to the tanks, making cleaning the tanks very awkward. Also the system was configured very poorly, with dead legs found throughout the building\u00a0and\u00a0contaminates found within the system<\/p>\n<p>All TMV\u2019s required replacement and the calorifiers within the building were not reaching the necessary temperatures.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-778\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/em1-1024x274.jpg\" alt=\"East Midlands Academy\" width=\"960\" height=\"257\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/em1-1024x274.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/em1-300x80.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/em1-768x205.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/em1.jpg 1036w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>Action taken<\/h3>\n<p>Due to DCS highlighting all these issues within their Legionella Risk Assessment they were given the opportunity to quote for the work. DCS reacted to all the issues by doing the following:<\/p>\n<ul class=\"list list4 \">\n<li>Removing all tanks and transferring the water system onto mains<\/li>\n<li>Reconfiguring pipework<\/li>\n<li>Installing new Calorifiers<\/li>\n<li>Replace TMV\u2019s \u2013 some were boxed in, however they were housed in something designed to be accessible for cleaning the TMV\u2019s in the annual service<\/li>\n<li>Changing the location and replacing the Electric Water Heaters<\/li>\n<li>Removing dead legs<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-779\" src=\"https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/em2-1024x224.jpg\" alt=\"East Midlands Academy\" width=\"960\" height=\"210\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/em2-1024x224.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/em2-300x66.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/em2-768x168.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/03\/em2.jpg 1036w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 960px) 100vw, 960px\" \/><\/p>\n<h3>End result<\/h3>\n<p>Following DCS completing the work, all systems have been working successfully, with DCS servicing the various water heaters and calorifiers annually. DCS also attend site to review the risk assessment.<\/p>\n<p>The most recent review has showed everything working satisfactorily, however a few dead legs have been discovered. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/services\/dead-leg-removal\/\">Dead legs<\/a> can be created from the smallest maintenance work being carried out, especially when carried out by people without an understanding of Legionella prevention and control. DCS react to this work and rectify\u00a0when\u00a0required.[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_column][vc_column width=&#8221;1\/3&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1458554742924{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221;]<\/p>\n<div class=\"hr_gap\" style=\"height:10px;\"><\/div>\n<div class=\"true-heading-wrap lDzruuib \">\n<h3>Site Photos<\/h3>\n<p>Click the photos to enlarge<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p>[vc_masonry_media_grid element_width=&#8221;6&#8243; gap=&#8221;10&#8243; item=&#8221;masonryMedia_BorderedScale&#8221; grid_id=&#8221;vc_gid:1474979234862-af3c6e62fa6ff37d85572624f7aa6362-7&#8243; css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1458560146962{background-color: #ffffff !important;}&#8221; include=&#8221;780,781,782,783,784,785,786,787,788,789,790,791,792,793,794,795&#8243;][\/vc_column][\/vc_row]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;introductiontext&#8221;]DCS has strong ties with an Academy who have various schools nationwide. 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Also the system was configured very poorly, with dead legs found throughout the building\u00a0and\u00a0contaminates found within the system<br \/>\nAll TMV\u2019s &#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"parent":388,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"template_leftnav.php","meta":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v21.1 - https:\/\/yoast.com\/wordpress\/plugins\/seo\/ -->\n<title>Academy in East Midlands - Water System overhaul &amp; ongoing monitoring - Descale and Chlorination Services<\/title>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.dcswaterhygiene.co.uk\/case-studies\/academy-in-east-midlands-water-system-overhaul-and-ongoing-monitoring\/\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_GB\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Academy in East Midlands - Water System overhaul &amp; ongoing monitoring - Descale and Chlorination Services\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text el_class=&#8221;introductiontext&#8221;]DCS has strong ties with an Academy who have various schools nationwide. 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