Legionella Control / Disinfection (Chlorination)

Disinfection / Chlorination

Higgins Plumbing carry out extensive disinfection to water systems, whether it is an existing system or new. Disinfection, often referred to as chlorination, is carried by our trained and experienced operatives.

Legionella Control

We provide expertise, advice & practical solutions for complete legionella control in domestic and process water systems. Our qualified engineers regularly carry out tasks from water sampling through to complete legionella risk assessments in accordance with the governments' L8 legislation.

Our legionella risk assessments will take the uncertainty away of your legal responsibilities by laying down simple step by step instructions. They will also provide a schedule of weekly, monthly & annual tasks that need to be carried out and recorded to ensure L8 compliance. We will also highlight any modifications to the water systems that may be necessary for compliance which our experienced engineers can repair.

• tank disinfection and cleaning
• tank repairs and replacements
• pipework disinfection
• showerhead cleaning & descaling
• legionella sampling
• showerhead cleaning & descaling
• dead-leg removal
• hot & cold water temperature monitoring
• calorifier inspections
• legionella risk assessments (L8)