GMS Spring Team Day 2026
Yesterday we got the whole GMS team together for our latest company day — and it was a great mix of learning, teamwork, and a bit of fun competition. We kicked things off in the morning with anti-harassment and mental health training, reinforcing how important it is to maintain a supportive and respectful workplace for… Read more »
More great feedback about #TeamGMS
👉 Another fantastic piece of feedback from one of our hospital clients in the South West—received by one of our directors. #healtcare #respect #dignity #workethic #communication #staff #culture #legionella #waterhygiene #commercialplumbing Hi Jamie, Do hope you are well? We had Ryan, Niall and Aarron on site these past two weeks. We just wanted to express… Read more »
How Passing TMVs Drive Legionella and Biofilm Formation
Passing TMVs create the exact conditions Legionella bacteria thrive in. The combined effects include: Once temperature control is lost, biofilm rapidly develops on internal pipe surfaces. Biofilm acts as: As biofilm thickens, it further restricts flow, worsening stagnation and creating a self-reinforcing cycle that accelerates colonisation. In many investigations of persistent Legionella positives, passing TMVs… Read more »
Meet our two Colleagues of the Year!
Winner – North Team: Maddie Smout It is with huge pleasure that we announce Maddie Smout as this year’s Colleague of the Year for the North team, an award that is entirely driven by colleague nominations, making it all the more meaningful. The feedback received about Maddie was overwhelming, consistent, and incredibly heartfelt. Time and… Read more »
GMS Autumn Team Day – Celebrating Teamwork, Wellbeing, and 25 Years of Leadership
On 7th October 2025, the GMS team came together for our Autumn Team Day — the second of our twice-yearly events designed to bring our people together, strengthen our shared values, and celebrate our successes. The day combined a variety of activities including training sessions, games, a team quiz, and even a few competitive padel… Read more »
From West Tower to Contour — GMS behind the water systems powering “Manc-hattan”
In 2018, our journey with Renaker’s skyline began at West Tower topping out that year and completing in 2019 — the first piece of the Deansgate Square cluster. Since then, GMS has been trusted to commission every new Renaker tower in Manchester and to keep them performing day-in, day-out with ongoing water hygiene: tank maintenance… Read more »
The Importance of Point-of-Use (POU) Filters in Managing Legionella Risks
When sites experience ongoing positive Legionella results, swift action is essential to protect building users. While long-term solutions such as remedial works, system modifications, or improved control measures are investigated, an immediate risk still exists. This is where Point-of-Use (POU) filters play a vital role. Why POU Filters Matter POU filters are designed to fit… Read more »
GMS appointed to Fusion 21 Framework!
GMS Services Ltd is proud to be part of the new Fusion21 Building Safety and Compliance Framework – Lot 4: Legionella Monitoring and Control. Through this four-year framework, we offer nationwide coverage to the education, healthcare, and housing sectors, as well as to the broader public sector. The framework allows for both direct award contracts… Read more »
GMS Away Day 2025! – Highlights and Video
This year we went to Bispham Hall to take part in an It’s a Knockout challenge. The weather was kind and all the team had a brilliant day full of laughter and fun! Check out the video of the day on out YouTube Chanel below.
Meet the Team: Tom Sullivan
At GMS, we’re proud to shine a spotlight on the people who help keep things running smoothly behind the scenes—and on the front lines. Today, we’re catching up with Tom Sullivan, one of our dedicated Water Hygiene Engineers, who’s been with us for the past eight months. Tom joined GMS eight months ago and hit… Read more »
