Supporting Safer Care Homes with Expert Water Hygiene & Plumbing Services

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At GMS Services Ltd, we understand that maintaining safe and compliant water systems in care homes isn’t just about meeting regulations—it’s about protecting lives. Vulnerable residents, including the elderly and those with underlying health conditions, are at a higher risk of waterborne illnesses like Legionnaires’ disease, Pseudomonas, and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM). That’s why we provide… Read more »

Lead Pipework: A Dual Threat to Water Safety

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1. Lead Contamination and Health HazardsLead pipes, especially those that have aged or corroded, can leach toxic lead particles into the water supply. This contamination poses serious health risks—ranging from hypertension and gastrointestinal issues to irreversible neurological damage. Even low levels of lead exposure are harmful, particularly to children and pregnant women. 2. Legionella and… Read more »

Recruitment Drive 2024!

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We are currently #recruiting for multiple positions to fulfil expansion for 2024. The focus of our recruitment is in North West England and the Midlands. Join a company who is focused on delivering high quality services to our clients whilst providing a flexible and supportive environment for our employees. We will invest in you to expand your… Read more »

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The Importance of Point-of-Use (POU) Filters in Managing Legionella Risks

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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 »

Supporting Safer Care Homes with Expert Water Hygiene & Plumbing Services

by GMS Services |

At GMS Services Ltd, we understand that maintaining safe and compliant water systems in care homes isn’t just about meeting regulations—it’s about protecting lives. Vulnerable residents, including the elderly and those with underlying health conditions, are at a higher risk of waterborne illnesses like Legionnaires’ disease, Pseudomonas, and Nontuberculous Mycobacteria (NTM). That’s why we provide… Read more »

Hot Tubs and Legionella: What You Need to Know

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Understanding Legionella Legionella bacteria naturally occur in freshwater environments but become problematic when they grow in man-made water systems like hot tubs. The bacteria multiply in warm water, particularly between 20°C and 45°C, making hot tubs an ideal breeding ground. Inhalation of contaminated water droplets or aerosols can lead to infection. Why Hot Tubs Are… Read more »

GMS appointed to Fusion 21 Framework!

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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 »