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Risks of not completing a legionella Risk Assessment
Risks of not completing a Legionella Risk Assessment on time
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 20-08-2024
It is a legal requirement to have a Legionella risk assessment for water systems where there is a duty of care. If there is no risk assessment present the right time to complete one is now! Once a ...
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Legionella Facilities Management Companies
Facilities Management guide to controlling Legionella Risk
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 15-08-2024
As a Facilities Management company, what are your responsibilities when it comes to the control of waterborne pathogens such as legionella (amongst others)? Well, it may be as simple as what is...
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Property Management: Legionella Risk in Commercial Offices
by Charlie Brain, on 12-08-2024
Commercial Offices in the UK have experienced an interesting life since the disruption caused by the Covid-19 pandemic. The usage of these types of buildings has perhaps changed from the...
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Legionella Management and Control in Summer
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 08-08-2024
With average summer temperatures of around 22°C - 30°C cases of Legionnaires’ disease are known to increase. This is partly due to increased ambient temperatures that encourage bacterial...
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Property Management Guide to Legionella Risk Assessments
by Charlie Brain, on 08-08-2024
If you are a Property Management Company, you will typically take responsibility for the management, maintenance, security, and upkeep of a variety of properties. These properties may include ...
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Legionella Risk: New Builds – Pitfalls and Downfalls
by Peter Gunn, on 05-08-2024
The handover of any new build or construction project is the culmination of a complex process often providing much-needed facilities.
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Authorising Engineer (Water) for Property Management Companies
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 31-07-2024
For several years as an organisation, we have worked with Property Management Companies on various projects and our team members have carried out various tasks to support these companies, both...
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I have a positive Legionella count - What do I do?
by Peter Gunn, on 24-07-2024
The likelihood of Legionella bacteria being present within domestic or other water systems typically comes as no surprise to all those involved with water safety. As we know, Legionella bacteria...
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Legionella Control for Architects and Building Engineers
by Roy Sullivan, on 23-07-2024
Water for building services isn’t entirely free from aquatic organisms; therefore, measures must be taken to guard against conditions that encourage the growth of water-borne pathogens such as ...
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How to control Legionella - Part 2: the risks and options…
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 18-07-2024
As discussed in Part 1, temperature has limited effectiveness when treating biofilmbacteria (especially mature biofilm) but colonisation of a system with biofilm bacteria may (in the main) be...
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