Water Hygiene & Legionella Control in Stafford
SK Facilities provides water hygiene and legionella control for commercial premises in Stafford and the ST16 postcode district, with a free site survey and a fixed monthly price.

How we approach water hygiene in Stafford
Commercial property in Stafford includes industrial estates and trade counters, schools, nurseries and colleges and managed residential blocks and HMOs. Each has different hours, plant and statutory duties, so the scope is set after we have walked the site.
For Stafford 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.
- Legionella risk assessment and written scheme
- Logbook kept up to date for inspections
- Weekly flushing of little-used outlets
- Monthly sentinel tap temperature monitoring
Our coverage around Stafford
Every Stafford customer gets the same process: a free survey, a written proposal, a mobilisation plan and monthly reports. Nearby towns we also cover include Burton upon Trent, Stoke-on-Trent.
Guide prices in Stafford
| Example site (Stafford) | 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 Stafford 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. We keep the certificates for your Stafford premises in one place so they are easy to produce.
Water Hygiene & Legionella Control near Stafford
FAQs: water hygiene and legionella control in Stafford
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 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.
Can water hygiene be combined with other services in Stafford?
Yes. Many Stafford customers combine it with cleaning, compliance management or reactive repairs under one contract and one monthly report.
Do you cover Stafford and the ST16 postcode area?
Yes. We provide water hygiene and legionella control across Staffordshire, including Stafford and Burton upon Trent, Stoke-on-Trent.
Get a fixed-price facilities proposal
A free site survey, a written specification and a monthly price, with no obligation.