While it may be hard to believe, up to early 2021 Ireland never had an Irish Code of Practice for heating and plumbing in domestic dwellings. It’s not been for the want of trying, and all credit to SEAI and NSAI – and more especially Paul Martin of SEAI and Fergal Finn of NSAI –...Read More

The NSAI Building Services Standards Committee (BSSC) has been developing a much anticipated Irish Standard Recommendation (SR) for the heating and plumbing trade, writes Fergal Finn, Standards Officer for the BSSC and the Gas Technical Standards Committee (GTSC). A draft made available for public enquiry was met with great interest with over 220 comments being...Read More

“The good old days are now” is a quote by the American novelist Tom Clancy that reflects a sense of looking forward rather than back. We all know it is difficult out there but there are some positive signs emerging.Read More