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Legionella Risk assessments in the healthcare industry.
Legionella risk assessments are a crucial element of health and safety compliance, particularly in the healthcare industry. Given the...
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Sep 4, 20243 min read
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Understanding a Legionella Risk Assessment and the process to getting one.
What is Legionnaires disease? Legionnaires’ disease is a severe form of pneumonia – lung inflammation usually caused by infection and can...
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Aug 20, 20244 min read
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Elevate Your Expertise with Absolute Water Compliance’s E-Learning Courses.
Welcome to Absolute Water Compliance , where your commitment to health and safety meets unparalleled professional growth. As industry...
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Jul 22, 20243 min read
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The Ultimate Guide to Legionella Risk Assessment: Free Templates & Best Practices
Article updated 19/06/2025 Introduction to Legionella what it is. Legionella is a type of bacteria that can cause Legionnaires' disease,...
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Jun 18, 20243 min read
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How often should you update your Legionella Risk Assessment?
The HSE’s ACoP l8 , states that a risk assessment should be reviewed whenever there is a reason to suspect that the current assessment...
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May 11, 20245 min read
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Legionnaires disease- Frequently Asked Questions
Legionnaires' disease is a severe form of pneumonia caused by the Legionella bacterium, most commonly Legionella pneumophila. It was...
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Apr 4, 20243 min read
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The Importance of Legionella Training for Workplace Safety.
Why should Legionella training be considered in the workplace? Workplace safety is a paramount concern for organisations across various...
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Feb 13, 20244 min read
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A Guide to Obtaining a Legionella Risk Assessment and the process involved. Â
Water is an essential element of our daily lives, but its quality can sometimes pose unforeseen risks. One such risk is Legionella...
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Feb 6, 20243 min read
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Understanding Legionella Testing and Water Analysis in Office Environments.
Water testing and Legionella analysis is a critical aspect of maintaining a healthy and safe environment, especially in office buildings...
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Jan 30, 20243 min read
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The Significance of Water compliance and Legionella testing in the Spa and Leisure Sectors
In the spa and leisure industries, maintaining water quality and safety is paramount to providing a positive and healthy experience for...
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Jan 17, 20243 min read
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Legionella training courses: Prevention and control strategies.Â
The UK Health and safety at work (H&SWA) requires that workplaces provide: Adequate training of staff to ensure health and safety...
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Jan 10, 20242 min read
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Legionella Testing: A Crucial Responsibility for Landlords to Ensure Tenant Safety.
Summary ·       Landlords are legally obligated to ensure that any property they manage is in accordance with UK health and safety...
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Dec 19, 20234 min read
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Legionella Testing Requirements in the UK: Ensuring Water Safety
Legionella is a bacterium that can thrive in water systems, posing a potential health risk when inhaled in the form of aerosolized...
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Nov 27, 20233 min read
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A Comprehensive Guide to Preventing Legionella in the Workplace
The workplace is a space where individuals spend a significant portion of their time, making it essential to maintain a healthy and safe...
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Nov 22, 20232 min read
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The Cost of a Legionella Risk Assessment in 2023: Understanding the Importance and Value.
In recent years, the awareness and concern surrounding legionella bacteria and its associated risks have significantly grown. With an...
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Oct 19, 20233 min read
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Understanding Water Quality: A Guide to Water Testing
Understanding Water Quality: A Guide to Water Testing Building owners and operators have a responsibility to ensure that the water on...
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Oct 8, 20233 min read
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TMV servicing – Why it is vital for schools to remain compliant.
What are TMV’S? TMV s are essential components of hot water systems in schools, as they regulate the temperature of the hot water and...
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Sep 25, 20232 min read
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Keeping It Clean:The Importance of Cold-Water Storage Tank Cleaning for Hotels
Hotels are known for providing a comfortable and pleasant experience for their guests. To maintain high standards of hygiene and guest...
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Sep 16, 20233 min read
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What are the requirements of water tank cleaning?
Over a period of time, water tanks can gather dirt, debris, and rust, sediment and more.... As such, bacteria can form, dangerous...
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Sep 1, 20233 min read
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Legionella and the Law
Legionella and the Law
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Jul 19, 20232 min read
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