C.E. 2.3 During the walkthrough, I examined …show more content…
2.4 After the meeting and walkthrough, I started working on selecting the types and quantities of mixers, taps, showers and water closets needed based on the existing site conditions. I researched about current developments and reviewed a study into contamination by Pseudomonas Aeruginosa in mixers/taps and the water supply system; conducted by the UK Department of Health. The study provides advice on what action to take regarding plumbing systems when healthcare facilities become contaminated with Pseudomonas Aeruginosa. I also reviewed standards for water and sanitation such as National Sanitation Foundation (NSF), Uniform Plumbing Code (UPC), International Plumbing Code (IPC), Water Regulations Advisory Services (WRAS) and TMV3 scheme. I also reviewed ADA guidelines which have specific accessibility regulations for disabled people. I prepared detailed technical specifications keeping in mind the industry standards and client …show more content…
2.9 I also performed risk planning to identify any potential issues which could cause troubles to the project. During my work, I kept in mind the impact of my proposal on the environmental, legal and commercial aspects and how it will affect other engineering disciplines and building users throughout the life cycle of the system. I ensured that my proposal is meeting quality, safety, sustainability requirements, is fully integrated and cost effective. This gave me a chance to develop and use my enterprise and business management skills. After completing all my recommendations, I discussed with the Vice Executive Officer to finalize the submittal. My recommendations were approved and I submitted our proposal to the