Key Updates in TGD-B 2024 – What You Need to Know As Ireland’s largest fire safety consultancy, ORS is committed to keeping industry professionals informed of critical regulatory changes. The latest revision of Technical Guidance Document B (TGD-B) 2024, coming into effect on May 1, 2025, introduces several significant updates that will impact fire safety
Technical Due Diligence: Minimising Risk & Maximising Investments At ORS, we go beyond regulatory compliance to provide comprehensive Technical Advisory, Project Monitoring, and Technical Due Diligence services. Why is Technical Due Diligence Essential? Technical Due Diligence (TDD) is becoming an industry standard in real estate investment. Whether you’re building a new asset or purchasing/selling an
Ecological Surveys: A Key to Sustainable Development At ORS, we understand the importance of balancing development with environmental preservation. Ecological surveys are an essential tool for achieving this balance, providing valuable insights into ecosystems that help developers, planners, and project managers make informed decisions. These surveys ensure compliance with regulations, protect biodiversity, and promote sustainable
Transforming Projects with Advanced Surveying Technologies Overview of Our Surveying Services At ORS, we are revolutionising the surveying industry by utilising a diverse array of state-of-the-art surveying technologies. With tools such as the Leica BLK360, BLK2GO, RTC360, NavVis systems, and Matterport cameras, we deliver precise, versatile solutions. Our services provide tailored deliverables like 2D/3D CAD
The ORS Multidisciplinary Engineering Services Approach to Residential Developments Delivering residential developments in Ireland presents a range of complex challenges for residential developers. These challenges are driven by a combination of regulatory, financial and infrastructural factors. Strict planning regulations and lengthy approval processes can significantly delay project timelines, while evolving environmental and sustainability standards add
Best Practices for Environmental Risk Assessment in Ireland Learn the key steps for effective environmental risk assessment of contaminated land in Ireland. Ensure compliance and sustainability with ORS expert insights. What does a contaminated site look like? In Ireland, as in many countries, contaminated land can often be traced to a legacy of industrial, agricultural,
What is a Health & Safety Risk Assessment? A Health & Safety Risk Assessment is a systematic process used to identify potential hazards in the workplace, evaluate the risks associated with these hazards, and determine appropriate measures to mitigate or eliminate the risks. This process is a fundamental aspect of workplace safety management and is
In the ever-evolving field of construction and property management, understanding the purpose of Build Cost Estimates (BCEs) and Reinstatement Cost Assessments (RCAs) is essential to avoid potentially costly errors regarding development acquisitions and insurance premiums. This blog aims to shed light on these important services, why they matter, and how they can benefit various stakeholders.
Mullingar-headquartered firm on the acquisition trail after investment by Erisbeg private equity ORS, Ireland’s leading multidisciplinary building consultancy, has successfully acquired Pro-Fire & Design, a prominent fire safety consultancy headquartered in Kildare. This acquisition marks ORS’s fourth acquisition and its second in the fire safety consultancy sector, further cementing its position as the largest provider