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All the latest updates on Legionella Risk Assessments & Water Hygiene from Acquiesce Environmental Compliance Ltd
All the latest updates on Legionella Risk Assessments & Water Hygiene from Acquiesce Environmental Compliance Ltd
Head Office, 10N Buntsford Park Road
Bromsgrove B60 3NX
TEL: 0330 094 5466
EMAIL: info@acquiescecompliance.com
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Updated registration – Legionella Control Association 2025
Understanding the risks of Neglecting a Legionella Risk Assessment
In today’s world, safeguarding employees’ health is paramount. Failure to do so can lead to substantial legal consequences and severe health risks. Among these potential hazards is the Legionella bacterium, a microbe that can cause fatal lung infections, collectively termed Legionnaires’ disease. This disease can become a significant risk when companies neglect the importance of […]
Why Legionella Compliance is important for your business
Ensuring the safety and well-being of your employees and customers should be a top priority for any business. One crucial aspect of maintaining a safe environment is conducting regular risk assessments, including those for legionella. In this post, we’ll discuss the importance of achieving legionella compliance for UK businesses and the essential steps to take […]
Legionella control services for The Church of England, Birmingham
Acquiesce Environmental Compliance Ltd are delighted to announce a tendered contract award for legionella control services for The Church of England, Birmingham. Works will involve legionella risk assessments & written schemes, mechanical remedial works, cold water tank inspections/cleaning & chlorination + TMV servicing at over 100 properties in the Birmingham area. Well done to all […]
Legionella Risk Assessment Edinburgh
We are now offering Legionella Compliance services in Edinburgh Acquiesce Environmental Compliance Ltd have connections throughout the UK and with our team of trusted suppliers and network of Water Treatment companies, we have expanded our operations as far as Edinburgh. We have a team of experienced, City & Guilds qualified legionella risk assessors, highly experienced […]
Legionella Control Association Certification
Acquiesce Environmental Compliance Ltd are now officially members of the Legionella Control Association. This membership demonstrates our commitment to delivering the highest standards of legionella control service provision, and supplements are recent ISO9001 accreditation. Our team of Operations Management, Consultants & Account Management, risk assessors, technicians, water hygiene engineers (plumbers), accounts & administration staff are […]
Acquiesce gains CHAS Accreditation
As further demonstration of our commitment to H&S, Acquiesce Environmental Compliance Ltd have now gained CHAS accreditation
Disinfection of closed buildings
Due to COVID-19 many buildings are now either unoccupied or vastly reduced in terms of usage, meaning a higher chance of legionella bacteria, as well as other organisms such as E.Coli growing in systems. Acquiesce Environmental Compliance Ltd offer full hot & cold water system disinfection & chlorination services. We also sample water systems, to […]
Coronavirus Fogging Disinfection
We are now offering ‘fogging services’ to new & existing clients. This process involves ‘fogging rooms’ and areas with our surface disinfectant SAFESOL silver stabilised hydrogen peroxide, which is a multipurpose disinfectant and biocide.
Legionnaires disease in domestic, rented properties
More and more frequently, legionella related deaths and illnesses are being found in relation to domestic properties, and are being highlighted in the media. The risk in rented properties, is that if any death or illness caused by legionella were to happen, the Landlord or Managing Agent of the property would be liable. The landlord […]
Update to HTM 04-01. Safe operation of water systems in healthcare premises. Legionella and Pseudomonas control information
On 20th May 2016, the HTM 04-01 was updated. You can read more by clicking here https://www.gov.uk/government/publications/hot-and-cold-water-supply-storage-and-distribution-systems-for-healthcare-premises This gives guidance of the safe operation of water systems in Healthcare Premises. The guidance is not split into 4 parts, Part A: Design, Installation & Commissioning Part B: Operational Management Part C: Pseudomonas Aeruginosa, advice […]
Acquiesce Environmental Compliance achieves Safecontractor accreditation
Top Safety Accreditation for Acquiesce Environmental Compliance Ltd AEC LTD has been awarded accreditation from Safecontractor for its commitment to achieving excellence in health and safety. Safecontractor is a leading third party accreditation scheme which recognises very high standards in health and safety management amongst UK contractors. Safecontractor accreditation will enhance the company’s ability to attract […]
Temporary building chlorination
We have recently been receiving a lot of enquires for temporary office & building chlorination. With use of our portable mains injection kits, we can chlorinate any building, any place, anytime. If you have a building temporary or permanent which needs chlorination, including pre commissioning flushing and chlorination to BS8558, please email callum@acquiescecompliance.com or call […]
Premier Places Testimonial
Dani James, Chief Executive of Premier Places, Worcester has been kind enough to write us a fantastic testimonial, following the delivery of 350 Legionella Risk Assessments of their rented properties. Please see our ‘testimonials‘ page to see this and more comments of what people are saying about us.
Happy New Year
Acquiesce Compliance Limited would like to wish all their customers a happy new year, we look forward to working with you in 2016! If you’re not yet working with us, contact us at info@acquiescecompliance.com to find out how we can be a solution to your legionella compliance requirements
Your Legal Duties under L8
As a person responsible for the Health & Safety of employees or customers in a building, and with so many changes to Health & Safety law in terms of updates and new legislation, it can be hard to keep on top of all your statuary requirements. One of these statutory requirements is to assess […]
Landlord legionella risk assessment
We provide compliant, comprehensive and site specific legionella risk assessments. Many EPC & Gas certificate providers are now offering this service without the required level of competency, which is clearly stated as a necessity in the legislation and guidance documents Acop L8 & HSG274. On top of this, in most cases we can provide these […]
Smoke Alarm Detectors & Carbon Monoxide Detectors in Rented Properties
As of 1st October, it will be a legal duty of every landlord to ensure they have a smoke detector fitted to each floor of their property, and a carbon monoxide detector fitted in every living space heated by a solid fuel appliance. AEC LTD can fit these at affordable prices. A link to the […]
HSE Legal duties for Legionella Control
Are you aware of your legal duties surrounding the assessment and control of water systems in Rented and commercial properties? you are now legally required to have an up to date & valid Legionella Risk assessment.