Entries by Lori

Meet our Team – Bernard McCabe

Meet Bernard McCabe one of our Industrial Water Engineers and Environmental Officer. Bernard has a background working in quality and laboratory environments and has a profound interest in sustainability and the helping the environment. Bernard was involved in helping achieve Gold Standard accreditation for European Water Stewardship for the 1st company in Ireland – and […]

Why we recommend using solid chemicals for your water treatment

Considering whether to use solid chemicals for your water? AquaChem are proud to say over 80% of our customers use solid chemicals as their choice of water treatment, with good reason. Not only is moving from liquid water treatment chemicals to solid chemicals relatively simple, it also offers a tonne of benefits to both the […]

An Introduction to Sustainable Water Management

Sustainability and water conservation have long been hot topics in the water treatment field, with sustainable water management proving critical in the coming years. Water usage in organisations, has often been considered a secondary aspect on many business’ agendas, however as the emphasis on sustainability is being highlighted more than ever, businesses need to prioritise […]

Cooling Towers; Their Purpose and Importance

Cooling Towers are structures that use water evaporation or airflow to remove excess heat from industrial equipment and HVAC systems. They are essential for power plants, factories, processing / manufacturing plants, hotels and other large commercial buildings that depend on water circulation to discard heat from the building.

Tank Removal & Replacement – Case Study

SUMMARY Remove 2 X 58,000 Litre Tanks with associated pipework and replace with 2 new 58,000 Litre Format 30 tanks OVERVIEW Our existing client has 2 tanks to supply water to the entire hotel, the original system did not allow the tanks to be isolated. This resulted in any maintenance work or cleaning to be […]

Meet our Team – Barry Higgins

Want to find out more about our team? Let us introduce Barry Higgins, our Technical Director. Barry has been with us for 15 years and knows all the ins’ and out of the water industry. He is a key member of the team and strives to make sure all our clients are happy and any […]

Understanding Legionella Risk Assessments

A Legionella Risk Assessment (LRA) is carried out to identify and assess sources of potential risk of Legionella growth in a buildings’ water system. In Ireland, a LRA is a legal requirement, outlined in The Safety, Health and Welfare at Work Act 2005 (S.I. No. 10 of 2005) as employers, landlords & premises managers have […]

A Little Bit About Us..

AquaChem are pioneers in water treatment, a team of industry specialists, game-changers and leaders in water safety and sustainability. Under new management since 2018, AquaChem’s vision endures to this day: to offer technical insights, premium products, and customised solutions. Our product offering spans the following: Treatment of steam boilers and cooling towers Cleaning and disinfecting […]