Is Legionella and water quality a concern?
The ProEconomy solution is your peace of mind
Is water quality a concern?
Solving all your water quality concerns and controlling Legionella in line with government legislation and guidance does not have to cost the earth.
Are you sure your water system is Legionella free?
With the Orca system your mind will be set at ease; ProEconomy is the only company that guarantees to control Legionella and demonstrates this with a proven system that surpasses national standards.
Do you need to reduce your carbon footprint?
As well as eradicating Legionella, by installing the Orca system a reduction in hot water temperatures saves you money and reduces your carbon footprint
The Orca system is the answer
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Ionisation effectively and safely eradicates Legionella without the need to elevate hot water temperatures.
Download and read this Independent Review commissioned by the Department of Health in March 2009 which concludes that the temperature regime is ineffective, expensive and states that comparative studies are retrospective but favour Ionisation over the thermal method. Read document >>
Latest News
Why does the Department of Health insist on the temperature regime as the preferred option to control Legionella?
Legionella Outbreaks
ProEconomy would like to welcome Dr Simon Atkins Micro Biologist to the company
In just a short time Dr Simon has been able to raise some interesting articles. Which we have posted on the web site. He says he is looking forward to getting stuck in to all our 16 years of records.
Check out his updates below:
- Controlling legionella using copper-silver ionization: is this scientifically proven? (PDF)
- Do you know where your legionella source is coming from? (PDF)
- Copper silver ionisation controls legionella when all else fails (PDF)
- Knowing the problem: the danger of relying on thermo control of Legionella populations without sampling (PDF)
- Think you know all about Legionella? Then think again! (PDF)
How the Orca System compares
Unlike any other technique, the Orca system destroys biofilm; a slimy layer that rapidly forms on the inner side of pipework. Biofilm is the biggest source of Legionella bacteria. Read more >>
Approved & Accredited
The UK Approved Code of Practice (L8) from the HSE supports copper and silver ionisation as an effective method to control Legionella in hot and cold water systems. Read more >>
Research & Development
Birgitta Bedford, one of the founders of ProEconomy, is near to completing her PhD study into Legionella control at Cranfield University, UK.
To aid her research, Birgitta set up two small scale rigs in copper and polyethylene piping,... Read more >>
