HSQE Consultancy Ltd

16/06/2026

Do you know which laws actually govern Legionella management in the UK?

Our new HSQE Consultancy blog explains the three main pieces of legislation that set out your responsibilities - and what they mean for anyone managing a building or workplace.

You’ll learn:

✔ The key duties under the Health and Safety at Work Act
✔ Why COSHH applies to Legionella
✔ How ACoP L8 and HSG 274 guide day‑to‑day compliance
✔ What you must do to stay legally compliant

A simple, clear guide for landlords, employers, building managers and anyone responsible for water safety.

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Learn what are the three main pieces of legislation used in the management of legionella risk and how UK law protects workplace safety.

15/06/2026

Keeping your team safe at height is a legal requirement - and we’re here to make it simple.
Across the South of England, HSQE Consultancy provides Fixed Ladders & Access Walkways Inspections carried out by certified safety engineers.

Our inspections ensure your permanent access systems remain safe, structurally sound, and fully compliant with PUWER 1998 and BS4211:2005 standards.

What you get:
• Annual PUWER‑compliant inspections
• Structural integrity checks
• Walkways, platforms, gantries & fixed ladders assessed
• Clear, actionable reports
• Automated reminders for re‑inspection dates

📍 Covering Hampshire, Surrey, Sussex, Berkshire, Dorset & Kent
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Protect your workforce. Stay compliant. Reduce risk.

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15/06/2026

Do you *have* to hire a professional to complete a risk assessment - or can you do it yourself?

Our new HSQE Consultancy blog explains:

✔ When you can legally carry out your own assessment
✔ What “competent person” actually means
✔ The common mistakes people make
✔ When you should bring in a professional
✔ What a proper assessment must include

A simple, helpful guide for anyone responsible for safety at work.

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Can I do my own risk assessment? Yes, find out who qualifies, what the 5 steps are, and what it costs in the UK.

08/06/2026

Wondering how much a fire door inspection costs in the UK? Our new HSQE Consultancy blog explains the typical price ranges and what affects the final cost.

You’ll learn:

✔ Average cost per door
✔ What impacts pricing
✔ Why very cheap inspections can be risky
✔ What a proper inspection should include
✔ How to make sure you’re getting a compliant service

If you’re responsible for fire safety in a building, this guide helps you understand what you should be paying - and what you should be getting for your money.

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Wondering how much a fire door inspection costs in the UK? Get accurate cost breakdowns, legal requirements, and expert guidance here.

05/06/2026

Not sure whether you need a Level 2 or Level 3 survey? You’re not alone - it’s one of the most common questions we hear.

Our new HSQE Consultancy blog explains the difference in simple terms, helping you understand:

✔ What each survey level includes
✔ How intrusive the inspection will be
✔ When a Level 2 is enough
✔ When a Level 3 is the safer choice
✔ Why choosing the right level matters for cost, safety, and compliance

If you’re planning works or managing a property, this guide will help you make the right decision with confidence.

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Should you get a level 2 or level 3 survey? Find out which survey suits your property, what each covers, and how much a level 3 survey costs in the UK.

04/06/2026

Legionella is a hidden risk in many workplaces. And we are still seeing the same common mistakes across the UK. This quick video highlights the top three failures that put businesses at risk and how easily they can be avoided. If you manage a building, run a business or look after safety, this is worth a watch.

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03/06/2026

Fire door surveys are one of the most misunderstood areas of fire safety. There’s no single statutory licence in the UK - but that doesn’t mean anyone can do it.

Our latest HSQE Consultancy blog breaks down who is genuinely competent to survey fire doors, what qualifications matter, and why choosing the right inspector is critical for compliance under the Regulatory Reform (Fire Safety) Order 2005.

In this guide, we cover:

- What competence really means in fire door surveying
- Recognised accreditations such as FDIS, BWF, G*I, and IFE
- Why unqualified inspections can invalidate insurance
- What a proper fire door survey includes - from gap tolerances to intumescent seals
- Typical cost ranges and what affects pricing
- How to verify an inspector’s credentials before booking

With increased scrutiny following recent UK fire safety reforms, building owners and managers can’t afford to cut corners. This article gives you the clarity you need to stay compliant and protect your premises.

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Who can survey fire doors in the UK? Learn about qualifications, costs, and what a compliant fire door inspection involves.

02/06/2026

Do you know what the law really expects from a “competent person”?
It’s one of the most misunderstood roles in workplace safety - and one of the biggest gaps we see during audits and insurance reviews.

We’ve just published a clear, practical guide that explains:
✅ What a competent person actually is
✅ The skills and experience they need
✅ Their key responsibilities in 2026
✅ Why many businesses get this wrong
✅ When you should consider external support

If you’re responsible for health & safety, operations or compliance, this article will help you understand exactly what good looks like.

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A simple, jargon‑free breakdown for businesses that want clarity and confidence in their compliance.

02/06/2026

Legionella risk assessments are a legal requirement - but who is actually responsible for making sure they’re done?

Our new HSQE Consultancy blog explains the roles of the duty holder, responsible person, and competent person, and makes it clear who carries the legal accountability for keeping assessments up to date.

If you’re a landlord, employer, building manager, or responsible for water safety in any premises, this guide helps you understand:

✔ Who must arrange the assessment
✔ Why responsibility can’t be passed on
✔ When reviews are needed
✔ What triggers an immediate update

A must‑read for anyone managing property safety.

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Who is responsible for legionella risk assessments in the UK? Understand duty holder obligations, review timelines, and legal compliance.

27/05/2026

Keeping your team safe at height isn’t optional - it’s essential.
At HSQE Consultancy, we provide professional Fixed Ladders and Access Walkways Inspections across the South of England, helping businesses stay compliant, reduce risks, and maintain safe access routes on site.

From identifying structural issues to ensuring compliance with Work at Height Regulations, our inspections give you peace of mind and clear guidance on what needs attention.

🔧 Fully qualified inspectors
📍 Covering the South of England
📄 Clear, actionable inspection reports
🏗 Supporting construction, facilities management, manufacturing & more

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Your team’s safety starts with a proper inspection.

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