{"id":1963,"date":"2017-01-28T17:37:11","date_gmt":"2017-01-28T22:37:11","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/labeauairsol.ca\/maintenance-program-for-cooling-towers\/"},"modified":"2026-10-26T15:13:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-26T19:13:15","slug":"maintenance-program-for-cooling-towers","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/labeauairsol.ca\/en\/industrial-and-commercial\/maintenance-program-for-cooling-towers\/","title":{"rendered":"Maintenance program for cooling towers"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<section class=\"lab-detail-hero\" style=\"--detail-photo:url(https:\/\/labeauairsol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/lab-site-photos\/photo-6d3ad325874ed687-1920.webp);--detail-photo-small:url(https:\/\/labeauairsol.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/lab-site-photos\/photo-6d3ad325874ed687-1280.webp)\"><div class=\"lab-detail-container\"><nav class=\"lab-detail-breadcrumb\" aria-label=\"Breadcrumb\"><a href=\"https:\/\/labeauairsol.ca\/en\/\">Home<\/a><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\/<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/labeauairsol.ca\/en\/industrial-and-commercial\/\">Services<\/a><span aria-hidden=\"true\">\/<\/span><span aria-current=\"page\">Cooling tower maintenance program<\/span><\/nav><h1>Cooling tower maintenance program<\/h1><p class=\"lab-detail-hero-description\">Have a maintenance program developed for your water-cooling tower.<\/p><a class=\"lab-detail-quick\" href=\"https:\/\/labeauairsol.ca\/en\/service-request\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Request this service<\/a><\/div><\/section><div class=\"lab-detail-container lab-detail-layout\"><article class=\"lab-detail-content\">\n\n\n\n\t\t\t\t<section class=\"proposal-detail-intro\"><p>Does your building have a water-cooling tower? Since these towers provide conditions favourable to the growth of <em>Legionella pneumophila,<\/em> a bacterium that causes Legionnaires\u2019 disease (legionellosis), owners must have a comprehensive preventive maintenance program. This is a mandatory regulatory requirement for buildings throughout Quebec.<\/p><\/section>\n<p><strong>When can Lab\u2019Eau-Air-Sol help with your cooling tower maintenance program?<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You would like a cost estimate for maintenance of your water-cooling tower, industrial air conditioner or water-cooling system.<\/li>\n<li>You want to establish a comprehensive cooling tower maintenance program, including strategies to minimize the risk of growth of <em>Legionella pneumophila<\/em><\/li>\n<li>You need a recognized laboratory in Qu\u00e9bec to analyse water samples quickly and accurately, with qualified experts working to applicable standards.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>To comply with the provisions governing the maintenance of water-cooling tower installations in force since July 12, 2014, tower owners must have a comprehensive maintenance program. The program must include start-up, shutdown, cleaning and decontamination procedures, along with measures to control corrosion, scaling and the accumulation of organic matter.<\/p>\n<p>It must also contain a detailed cooling tower diagram identifying the sampling point used to assess the concentration of <em>Legionella pneumophila<\/em>, the chemical injection point and the various system components.<\/p>\n<p>When developing your maintenance plan, a LAB\u2019EAU-AIR-SOL professional establishes control strategies to maintain the efficiency of your installations while minimizing the risk of growth of <em>Legionella pneumophila<\/em>.<\/p>\n<p>Under the applicable regulations, the program must be reviewed when:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>The last review was five years ago;<\/li>\n<li>The decontamination procedure has been used;<\/li>\n<li>A change to the system or to the water quality maintenance procedure affects the existing program.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\t\t\t<\/article><aside class=\"lab-detail-aside\" id=\"lab-detail-resources\" tabindex=\"-1\" aria-label=\"Resources\"><h2>Resources<\/h2><nav class=\"proposal-service-resources\" aria-label=\"Service resources\"><ul><li><a class=\"proposal-resource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/labeauairsol.ca\/en\/withdrawal\/\">Sampling instructions<\/a><\/li><li><a class=\"proposal-resource-link\" href=\"https:\/\/labeauairsol.ca\/en\/contact-us\/\">Contact the laboratory<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><div class=\"lab-detail-actions\"><a class=\"lab-detail-action\" href=\"https:\/\/labeauairsol.ca\/en\/service-request\/\">Request this service<\/a><\/div><\/aside><\/div>\n<button class=\"proposal-back-to-top\" type=\"button\" aria-label=\"Back to top\" title=\"Back to top\" hidden=\"\">\u2191<\/button>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Home\/Services\/Cooling tower maintenance program Cooling tower maintenance program Have a maintenance program developed for your water-cooling tower. 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