Water Hygiene & Legionella Control in St Austell
Looking for water hygiene and legionella control in St Austell? We look after offices, shops, schools and industrial units across Cornwall, from one helpdesk.
How we approach water hygiene in St Austell
Commercial property in St Austell includes community and leisure buildings, industrial estates and trade counters and GP surgeries and care homes. Each has different hours, plant and statutory duties, so the scope is set after we have walked the site.
For St Austell premises, monthly sentinel checks and flushing records are kept in one logbook ready for inspection.
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.
- TMV servicing and shower head descaling
- Weekly flushing of little-used outlets
- Legionella risk assessment and written scheme
- Tank inspections, cleaning and disinfection
Our coverage around St Austell
Every St Austell customer gets the same process: a free survey, a written proposal, a mobilisation plan and monthly reports. Nearby towns we also cover include Falmouth, Penzance.
Guide prices in St Austell
| Example site (St Austell) | 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 St Austell premises
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 St Austell
FAQs: water hygiene and legionella control in St Austell
How often is the risk assessment reviewed?
Whenever something significant changes, and at regular intervals. Many organisations review every two years.
What are sentinel outlets?
The taps nearest to and furthest from the water heater or tank. Checking their temperatures monthly shows whether the system is in control.
How do I get a price for water hygiene in St Austell?
Use the guide price tool for an instant estimate, then book a free site survey. We confirm a fixed monthly price in writing after the visit.
Can water hygiene be combined with other services in St Austell?
Yes. Many St Austell customers combine it with cleaning, compliance management or reactive repairs under one contract and one monthly report.
Get a fixed-price facilities proposal
A free site survey, a written specification and a monthly price, with no obligation.