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Water Hygiene Monitoring

Keeping Your Water Systems Safe & Compliant

Your Trusted Partner for Water Hygiene Monitoring

If you’re here, there’s a good chance you’re responsible for keeping your building’s water systems safe and compliant - and you understand that regular monitoring is the key to doing it right.

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You’re in the right place. At Titan Water, we provide comprehensive water hygiene monitoring services that keep your systems operating safely and in line with ACOP L8 and HSG274 guidance. From temperature checks and tank inspections to flushing routines and sample testing, our engineers help you stay compliant and in control.

We take a practical, no-nonsense approach. That means accurate testing, consistent record keeping, and clear reporting - without overcomplicating things. Whether you manage a single site or a nationwide portfolio, Titan Water can build a monitoring programme that suits your systems, your schedule, and your compliance obligations.

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Reliable Expertise Wherever You Are

Our experienced management team operate from the Titan head office near Liverpool, but while our roots are firmly in the North West, our reach goes far beyond it. Our engineers carry out water hygiene monitoring for clients across the UK, supported by a network of trusted regional teams. Whether it’s a leisure centre in London, a care home in Manchester, or a hospital in Glasgow, we’ve been there – and we understand the importance of consistent, accurate monitoring data.

If you need support maintaining your water hygiene records, or want to make sure your monitoring regime meets current standards, the team at Titan are always happy to help with clear, straightforward advice.

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What Is Water Hygiene Monitoring?

Water hygiene monitoring is the ongoing process of checking and recording the performance of your water systems to ensure they remain safe, clean, and compliant with HSE guidelines. It’s an essential part of controlling Legionella, Pseudomonas, and other waterborne bacteria.

 

Typical monitoring tasks include temperature checks, inspection of cold water storage tanks and calorifiers, flushing of infrequently used outlets, and microbiological sampling where required. These activities verify that control measures are effective and highlight any issues before they become risks.

 

Key objectives:

  • Confirm that water temperatures and flow conditions are within safe limits.

  • Identify potential stagnation or contamination risks early.

  • Keep systems hygienically clean.

  • Maintain compliance with ACOP L8 and HSG274.

Why Is Regular Water Hygiene Monitoring Important?

Even the best-designed water system can become a health risk if it’s not regularly checked and maintained. Temperature fluctuations, unused outlets, or changes to the use of the systems can all lead to bacterial growth - putting people and compliance at risk.

Routine monitoring ensures that your water safety plan is actually working day-to-day. It provides the documented evidence that regulators, insurers, and auditors expect, and it helps prevent costly failures, enforcement notices, or outbreaks.

 

Benefits include:

  • Early detection of potential problems.

  • Ongoing compliance with HSE and building regulations.

  • Peace of mind that your control measures are working as intended.

What Does a Water Hygiene Monitoring Programme Include?

A professional monitoring programme typically includes the following elements:

  1. Temperature monitoring – Checking hot and cold water outlets, tanks, and calorifiers to ensure they’re within safe temperature ranges.

  2. System inspections – Visual checks of tanks, expansion vessels, and pipework for cleanliness and condition.

  3. Flushing regimes – Running infrequently used outlets to prevent water stagnation.

  4. Microbiological sampling – Testing for Legionella or other bacteria where required by risk assessment.

  5. Record keeping – Maintaining detailed logbooks and reports to demonstrate compliance.

 

Titan Water tailors each monitoring plan to your site, combining practical engineering knowledge with strict compliance standards. Our engineers use calibrated instruments, consistent methods, and digital reporting tools to give you reliable, traceable data every time.

Case Studies

Want to learn more about the kind of work we do? Well you're in luck, as our 'Case Studies' pages are the perfect way to explore some of the 700+ projects we deliver every year, offering a glimpse into the challenges we've faced and the innovative strategies our team have employed to deliver excellence for our customers.

Our Clients

Appointed on our reputation, retained on our results!

With over 75 years of water management experience, Team Titan have become trusted partners to some of the UK's leading corporate brands.

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What Our Clients Say

It's always a pleasure working with Titan. The service received from all staff is so good that they put our other subcontractors to shame!

Mark Swain, Contract Manager, Equans 

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