Water Hygiene & Legionella Control in Gillingham
Looking for water hygiene and legionella control in Gillingham? We look after offices, shops, schools and industrial units across Kent, from one helpdesk.
Why Gillingham sites choose planned water hygiene
Commercial property in Gillingham includes community and leisure buildings, high-street shops and offices above and farm and rural business conversions. Each has different hours, plant and statutory duties, so the scope is set after we have walked the site.
In Gillingham, 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.
- TMV servicing and shower head descaling
- Monthly sentinel tap temperature monitoring
- Legionella risk assessment and written scheme
- Weekly flushing of little-used outlets
Getting to your Gillingham site
Every Gillingham customer gets the same process: a free survey, a written proposal, a mobilisation plan and monthly reports. Nearby towns we also cover include Tunbridge Wells, Folkestone.
Guide prices in Gillingham
| Example site (Gillingham) | Guide price per month |
|---|---|
| Small office, about 2,000 sq ft | £40 – £60 |
| Medium office, about 10,000 sq ft | £50 – £140 |
| Large office, about 40,000 sq ft | £170 – £500 |
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 Gillingham 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 Gillingham
FAQs: water hygiene and legionella control in Gillingham
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.
Do you cover Gillingham and the ME7 postcode area?
Yes. We provide water hygiene and legionella control across Kent, including Gillingham and Tunbridge Wells, Folkestone.
Can water hygiene be combined with other services in Gillingham?
Yes. Many Gillingham 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.