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How To Prevent Legionnaires’ Disease At Your B&B
During the COVID lockdown, many showers in B&B bathrooms have been unused for several months. There is a high possibility that legionella...
Lisamarie Lamb
Jun 25, 20212 min read
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What To Look For When Choosing A Legionella Risk Assessor
A risk assessment is required by a number of health and safety regulations if you employ more than five people at any site. For example,...
Lisamarie Lamb
Jun 19, 20212 min read
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How Often Should You Review Your Legionella Risk Assessment?
If you manage a facility with hot and cold water systems, you must review your legionella management plan on a regular basis, especially...
Lisamarie Lamb
Jun 10, 20212 min read
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Legionella Control: How To Deal With A Dead Leg
If you have had a legionella risk assessment carried out on your building, or you’ve been speaking to a legionella consultant like the...
Lisamarie Lamb
May 22, 20213 min read
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Does Legionella Pose A Problem For Pubs?
As of 17th May 2021, it will be possible to go back inside a pub for a pint in England. Although we’ve been able to drink outside for a...
Lisamarie Lamb
May 15, 20213 min read
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Water Hygiene Considerations for Leisure Centres and Gyms
Leisure Centres and gyms are just like any commercial building in that they all need to follow the HSE guidance for water safety and...
Lisamarie Lamb
May 8, 20213 min read
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'Unsafe' Legionella claim as Mary Feilding Guild set to close early
Read the full story here: https://www.hamhigh.co.uk/news/mary-feilding-guild-to-close-due-to-legionella-7938172 Attribution 2.0 Generic...
Lisamarie Lamb
May 1, 20213 min read
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Why You Should Refresh Your Legionella Training
Legionella training is much more important than you might think. Contact Assured Water today to find out more.
Lisamarie Lamb
Apr 24, 20212 min read
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How Does Social Distancing Increase The Risk Of Legionella?
Most of the time, when it comes to any kind of sickness, stay away from other people is a good thing. If we’ve learned nothing else...
Lisamarie Lamb
Apr 17, 20213 min read
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5 Signs Your Water System Needs Legionella Testing
You might know that your water system needs to be tested for legionella regularly. That much should have been made clear by your expert...
Lisamarie Lamb
Mar 17, 20213 min read
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Solar Heating & Legionella
The 21st century has seen critical changes happening all through the energy sector, and sustainable power sources currently give us a...
Lisamarie Lamb
Feb 25, 20213 min read
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Legionnaires’ Disease Outbreak in Northern Portugal Declared Over
Read more here: http://outbreaknewstoday.com/legionnaires-disease-outbreak-in-northern-portugal-declared-over-63905/ In a follow-up on...
Lisamarie Lamb
Feb 3, 20211 min read
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Face Masks and Legionnaires’ Disease: There Is No Link
If you have an account on any kind of social media platform, you’ll know just how often people talk absolute nonsense (to put it...
Lisamarie Lamb
Jan 28, 20212 min read
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Public Bathrooms: What’s The Legionella Risk?
When you’re looking at all the areas that might be a legionella risk, there is one room that, perhaps above all others, you need to...
Lisamarie Lamb
Jan 22, 20213 min read
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The Reason For Legionella Risk Assessments Explained
Legionella risk assessments can be confusing things if you’re not aware of the reasons behind them, or why they are so important. We...
Lisamarie Lamb
Jan 8, 20212 min read
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Lockdown and Legionella: What You Need To Know
It’s clear that COVID-19 has had a major impact on every aspect of lives over the last 9 months, and it looks as though that same...
Lisamarie Lamb
Dec 10, 20202 min read
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A COVID Safe Workplace Might Not Be Legionella Safe...
Legionella is a bacteria that is found in water systems. If it infects a human being, they may suffer from pneumonia type symptoms since...
Lisamarie Lamb
Nov 12, 20203 min read
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Legionella and Dental Surgeries During Coronavirus
Dental surgeries have been closed during the coronavirus lockdown in the UK, but this is currently changing. As of 8th June 2020, dental...
Lisamarie Lamb
Oct 29, 20202 min read
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What Should You Do If You Get A Positive Legionella Result?
It’s good – recommended, in fact – to have your building’s water systems tested regularly for legionella bacteria. Depending on the risk...
Lisamarie Lamb
Oct 15, 20203 min read
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HSG274: What You Need To Know
It is crucial that everyone complies with the rules and laws in the UK when it comes to health and safety regarding legionella bacteria....
Lisamarie Lamb
Oct 1, 20202 min read
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