[{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/guidance\/how-to-check-water-temperatures-legionella-control\/#Article","mainEntityOfPage":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/guidance\/how-to-check-water-temperatures-legionella-control\/","headline":"How to Check Hot &#038; Cold Water Temperatures","name":"How to Check Hot &#038; Cold Water Temperatures","description":"This short guide has been written for people managing hot and cold water systems in buildings and other facilities and gives a brief overview of where, when and how to check water temperatures and perform other routine tasks associated with the control of Legionella bacteria and Legionnaires\u2019 disease.","datePublished":"2017-06-13","dateModified":"2025-05-12","author":{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/author\/stuart-dooner-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/#Person","name":"Stuart Dooner","url":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/author\/stuart-dooner-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2-2\/","identifier":4,"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7a2b9b1a1745c32a469ed1d92a5cf54dced2b19db2bd74c9782ee3aefa312b8a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7a2b9b1a1745c32a469ed1d92a5cf54dced2b19db2bd74c9782ee3aefa312b8a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","height":96,"width":96}},"publisher":{"@type":"Organization","name":"Legionella Control International","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/legionella-control-international-logo.jpg","url":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/12\/legionella-control-international-logo.jpg","width":182,"height":60}},"image":{"@type":"ImageObject","@id":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/how-to-check-water-temperatures.jpg","url":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/how-to-check-water-temperatures.jpg","height":253,"width":380},"url":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/guidance\/how-to-check-water-temperatures-legionella-control\/","about":["Compliance","Guidance","Legionella"],"wordCount":0,"keywords":["How to check water temperatures","Landlords guide","legionella control","legionellosis","legionnaires disease"],"articleBody":""},{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org\/","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Guidance","item":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/guidance\/#breadcrumbitem"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"How to Check Hot &#038; Cold Water Temperatures","item":"https:\/\/legionellacontrol.com\/guidance\/how-to-check-water-temperatures-legionella-control\/#breadcrumbitem"}]}]