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IAPMO Oceania was thrilled to celebrate the first day of construction of its Narre Warren-based Energy Efficiency and Appliance Safety Laboratory at a sod turning event last week, marking a significant milestone in the organisation’s commitment to high-quality plumbing systems.
The IAPMO Oceania Laboratory has recently extended its NATA accreditation scope. These new capabilities extend our previous scope which focused on gas appliances and water heater testing to AS 3498, including the 45°C and 50°C temperature control testing.
Legionella, the bacterium that causes Legionnaires’ disease, grows quickly and multiplies in warm water, especially water that has been stagnant. This is why Legionella is a serious concern with COVID-19 pandemic-related building shutdowns.