Did You Know . . . Proposed penalties related to hospital energy efficiency are currently being adopted by state and local jurisdictions, such as Washington state’s new penalty of up to $5,000 plus $1 per gross square foot of floor area per year for buildings that do not meet energy targets. However, the energy targets… read more
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Medical Gas Certifications and Qualifications for Maintaining Medical Air and Vacuum Systems
Here’s the Bad News; Recent NFPA99 editions require those who are maintaining medical air and medical vacuum systems, to be properly qualified and credentialled. These qualifications include an ASSE 6040 certification from an accredited source. Like an automobile, the technologies surrounding medical air and medical vacuum systems have advanced dramatically. Today’s equipment and components are… read more
