Aaron Bock, P.E.

Aaron Bock, P.E., is a licensed senior project plumbing engineer at ERDMAN and has designed more than 300 healthcare projects since 2007. He holds a Certification in Plumbing Design (CPD) from the American Society of Plumbing Engineers (ASPE). He also serves as the vice president-technical for the Wisconsin chapter of ASPE.

Medical gas: What’s required vs. what’s desired

Anticipating your client’s needs.

Aaron Bock, P.E.

May 13, 2019

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Minimum requirements for medical gas services and outlets have, for a long time, been confusing to plumbing designers.

Follow this chart to understand the process for implementing a water management program

ASHRAE 188 – compliant water management plans – Part 2

How to develop a water management program.

Aaron Bock, P.E.

March 26, 2019

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Implementing a water management program is probably the most daunting and crucial task of ASHRAE 188. Fortunately, there is a formulaic process for doing so, illustrated below.

Using ASHRAE 188: Compliant water management plans - Part 1

Plumbing engineers must understand the requirements of ASHRAE 188 to prevent Legionnaires’ disease.

Aaron Bock, P.E.

February 18, 2019

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Most plumbing engineers involved in healthcare design who I’ve talked to have said their foremost design concern is waterborne bacterial control in general, and legionella in particular.