Education
Technical Bulletin Issue 4
In the fourth issue of our technical bulletin, we consider the use of secondary disinfection, such as copper silver ionisation and how it can control problematic water systems.
Sectors
Education
Technical Bulletin Issue 3
In this bulletin we look at the impact of the pandemic on Legionella Control with a focus on Healthcare and Education. We evaluate the variations between data recorded in 2019, 2020 and 2021, as well as examining the factors involved.
Construction
Happy World Quality Day!
As an organisation we take pride in the Quality of the services we deliver, so we’re also celebrating the trust we work to develop between ourselves, our customers, our staff and our supply-chain.
COVID-19 Update
Following our classification as an essential services provider, HBE is open for business, but not quite as usual. We are making the health, safety and well-being of our staff of paramount importance as well as managing the risks to our customers, their staff, building users and tenants when undertaking our works.
Council prosecuted for water hygiene failings & inadequate in-house staff training
Failures identified by the HSE during an investigation into a Council’s water hygiene control measures failings concluded that in-house Council staff were inadequately trained to deliver the service to a satisfactory standard over a 10 year period.
Sports Club closed for refurbishment after Legionnaires’ Disease cases
A popular Nuneaton sports club has closed its doors for refurbishment works following a cricket match where two players contracted Legionnaires’ disease.
City of Wolverhampton Council serves prohibition notice on Hotel
A well known Wolverhampton Hotel has closed its bedroom service after The City of Wolverhampton Council served a prohibition notice following concerns related to the hotel’s water management system.
BIFM Ireland members learn about Legionella Control
We are delighted that HBE’s General Manager (ROI), Seamus McKeown and Account Manager, Conal Doherty have been invited by BIFM Ireland to present about the importance of Legionella Control to their members.