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Legionella Control for Housing
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 20-11-2024
Landlords have a legal responsibility to ensure the health and safety of their tenants by keeping the property safe and free from health hazards.
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The Crucial Role of Domestic Staff in Maintaining Water Hygiene
by Charlie Brain, on 12-11-2024
Water hygiene involves proactively managing water systems to ensure they remain safe. Not only for drinking but water is used for bathing, swimming, irrigation, cooking, industrial cooling, and...
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Cold Water Storage Tanks - Legionella risk and how do we control it?
by Roy Sullivan, on 07-11-2024
Cold water storage tanks are an integral part of most cold-water distribution systems. They provide resilience when the supply from your water supplier or undertaker becomes interrupted, for...
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What is a Legionella Written Scheme of Control?
by Andy Clews, on 22-10-2024
A Legionella Written Scheme of Control is quite simply it’s a written document that details the characteristics, components, operational methods, and management of your water system to help maintain...
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Who can be appointed as an RP, DRP, AP or CP?
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 10-10-2024
In In this blog, we explore the various roles that exist within an organisation's water safety team and who is the most appropriate person to be appointed to fill each of these positions.
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HSE ACoP L8 & HSG274: Understanding the Basics
HSE ACoP L8 & HSG274: Understanding the Basics
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 10-10-2024
In the realm of health and safety, proper management of water systems is crucial to prevent the growth and spread of Legionella bacteria. The Health and Safety Executive (HSE) has established two...
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Why should you have a Water Safety Project Design Review?
by Water Hygiene Centre, on 26-09-2024
Well, not getting it “right first time” due to poor planning can lead to increased risks resulting in expensive and ongoing costs. Conducted at the correct stages of a project design reviews can...
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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 in offices
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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