Irrigonics Ltd celebrates 20 years
Gateshead-based water hygiene specialists, Irrigonics Ltd, is celebrating two decades of success providing tailored water hygiene management solutions to clients across public and private sectors in the UK and Ireland. Founded in 2004 and with offices in the North East and the Midlands, the company was acquired by Phil White in February 2021 and has …
Why is water tank cleaning essential for mitigating the spread of legionella?
Regular cold water tank cleaning is an essential job that every business should conduct to guarantee that the water they provide is free of contaminants. Water tanks serve as crucial storage units for water that is used for various purposes within businesses, therefore regular cleaning procedures must consistently take place. Failure to do so puts …
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The risk of legionella in education facilities and how to conduct appropriate water management
Without implementing water management processes to maintain water safety, educational establishments such as schools, colleges, and universities run a significant risk of exposing staff and students to legionella bacteria. Legionella bacteria is a form of waterborne bacteria that can lead to Legionnaires’ disease, a form of pneumonia that can have fatal consequences for those with …
The importance of testing for legionella bacteria
Routine testing of your water systems for legionella bacteria is crucial for safeguarding the health and well-being of the occupants on your premises. What is legionella bacteria? Legionella is a form of water-borne bacteria. It is usually found in freshwater environments such as ponds, rivers and other natural water sources. However, the bacteria can become …
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