In environments where there is a duty of care, such as healthcare facilities, residential homes and commercial buildings, it is a legal requirement to conduct a legionella risk assessment for water systems. The Health and Safety Executive’s (HSE’s) Approved Code of Practice L8 (2013) stipulates that legionella risk assessments should be reviewed ‘regularly’ to ensure […]
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Safety at every turn: plumbing in healthcare environments
Care homes and hospitals require specialist plumbing installations to ensure safety and reliability. Richard Bateman of Reliance Valves looks at the key steps to consider in the design