Water Hygiene & Legionella Control in Gloucester
Water Hygiene & Legionella Control in Gloucester from SK Facilities: planned visits, clear reports and one number to call, for sites across GL1 and nearby Filton, Stroud.
Water Hygiene & Legionella Control for Gloucester premises
Commercial property in Gloucester includes multi-let office buildings with shared plant, purpose-built student and residential blocks and hotels and serviced apartments. Each has different hours, plant and statutory duties, so the scope is set after we have walked the site.
In Gloucester, buildings with low occupancy or seasonal use need particular care because little-used outlets raise Legionella risk.
What water hygiene and legionella control covers
Water hygiene is the control of Legionella and other bacteria in a building's hot and cold water systems. It starts with a Legionella risk assessment, followed by a written scheme of monthly temperature checks, flushing of little-used outlets and periodic cleaning.
- Legionella risk assessment and written scheme
- Tank inspections, cleaning and disinfection
- Weekly flushing of little-used outlets
- Logbook kept up to date for inspections
How we cover Gloucester and GL1
For Gloucester, the GL1 district and the wider Bristol and Gloucestershire area, we schedule planned work in advance and hold slots for urgent reactive jobs, so your site is never waiting on a single engineer.
Guide prices in Gloucester
| Example site (Gloucester) | Guide price per month |
|---|---|
| Small office, about 2,000 sq ft | £40 – £60 |
| Medium office, about 10,000 sq ft | £40 – £120 |
| Large office, about 40,000 sq ft | £150 – £450 |
Guide prices for water hygiene and legionella control only, excluding VAT, based on 2026 UK market rates. Your fixed price follows a free site survey.
Compliance notes for Gloucester premises
Every Gloucester site gets a compliance calendar from day one. In England, fire safety in non-domestic premises falls under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005, workplaces have had to separate recycling under Simpler Recycling since 31 March 2025, and the Building Safety Act 2022 adds duties for higher-risk residential buildings.
Water Hygiene & Legionella Control near Gloucester
FAQs: water hygiene and legionella control in Gloucester
Do all businesses need a Legionella risk assessment?
Anyone responsible for premises with a water system has a duty to assess the risk. For most offices the risk is low but still needs assessing and recording.
How often is the risk assessment reviewed?
Whenever something significant changes, and at regular intervals. Many organisations review every two years.
Can water hygiene be combined with other services in Gloucester?
Yes. Many Gloucester customers combine it with cleaning, compliance management or reactive repairs under one contract and one monthly report.
Do you cover Gloucester and the GL1 postcode area?
Yes. We provide water hygiene and legionella control across Bristol and Gloucestershire, including Gloucester and Filton, Stroud.
Get a fixed-price facilities proposal
A free site survey, a written specification and a monthly price, with no obligation.