Water Hygiene Services
Maintain safe, compliant water systems with structured water hygiene services. We deliver routine monitoring, cleaning, and maintenance to support ongoing compliance with ACoP L8 and HSG274.
Ongoing control measures are essential to manage Legionella risk effectively.
What are Water Hygiene Services?
Water hygiene services are a range of routine maintenance, monitoring, and cleaning activities designed to control the risk of Legionella bacteria in water systems.
These services form a critical part of ongoing compliance and are required to ensure that control measures identified in a Legionella Risk Assessment remain effective over time.
They help maintain safe water conditions, prevent stagnation, and ensure systems operate within recommended parameters.
Without regular water hygiene practices, even low-risk systems can quickly become non-compliant and pose a risk to occupants.
Who Needs Water Hygiene Services?
If you are responsible for any of the following, you are legally required to assess and manage Legionella risk:
- Landlords and letting agents
- Facilities managers
- Commercial property owners
- Healthcare providers
- Schools and education settings
- Hospitality and leisure venues
What is included in Water Hygiene Services?
Our assessments are designed to give you complete clarity on your compliance position.
- Routine hot and cold water temperature monitoring
- Sentinel outlet checks and system inspections
- Sentinel outlet checks and system inspections
- Flushing of infrequently used outlets
- Shower head cleaning and descaling
- Inspection of storage tanks and associated components
- Identification and reporting of compliance issues
- Clear documentation and records for audit purposes
Our Simple Compliance Process
A structured approach to managing Legionella risk and maintaining compliance year-round.
Assess
We review your water system condition and hygiene requirements.
Identify
We identify areas requiring maintenance, cleaning, or monitoring.
Manage
We deliver ongoing water hygiene services to maintain compliance and system safety.
Why Choose Us?
ACoP L8 & HSG274 Compliance
Fully aligned with current legislation.
Clear, Audit-Ready Reports
Structured reports with prioritised actions.
Nationwide Coverage
Supporting organisations across the UK.
Fast Turnaround
Delivered quickly to keep you compliant.
We deliver ongoing water hygiene services to maintain compliance and system safety.
Water hygiene services are routine tasks such as monitoring, cleaning, and maintenance used to control Legionella risk in water systems.
Are water hygiene services a legal requirement?
They form part of the control measures required under ACoP L8 to manage Legionella risk.
How often should water hygiene tasks be carried out?
This depends on the system, but typically includes monthly, quarterly, and annual tasks.
What happens if hygiene tasks are not completed?
Failure to maintain water hygiene can lead to increased Legionella risk and non-compliance.
Do you provide ongoing service contracts?
Yes, we offer tailored service plans based on your system and requirements.
Can water hygiene be combined with monitoring?
Yes, it is often delivered as part of a complete compliance solution.
Do you provide documentation for compliance?
Do you provide documentation for compliance?
Still have additional questions?
Speak to our team today and get a clear understanding of your Legionella compliance requirements.