Since the 1st of January 2010 all new buildings in Ireland, excluding private houses, require a Disability Access Certificate. Buildings where there is a change of layout will also require a Disability Access Certificate. A Disability Access Certificate is issued by the Building Control Authority (Local Authority) to certify that the building complies with Part M of the Building Regulations. An application for a disability access certificate requires a consultant to carry out an assessment of the proposed … Continue reading Disability Access Certificates