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Niall Duffy, General Manager, Floortherm Renewables.
The Floortherm Renewables team.
FREE INSTALLER TRAINING COURSES WILL HELP BOOST PLUMBER REVENUE AND GROW FLOORTHERM’S SERVICE PARTNER NETWORK… Training is vital tomax potential of renewable energy
I n a sector that is evolving technologically as rapidly as the renewable heating field, it’s vital that plumbers and installers train up on the latest products to stay ahead of the curve, says Floortherm’s new General Manager, Niall Duffy. Taking over the reins at the start of June 2021, Niall immediately focused the company’s efforts on developing a range of free installation training courses on the Daikin Altherma heat pump product range, the Vent Axia mechanical ventilation heat recovery systems along with all other product pillars supplied by Floortherm. Previously a member of Floortherm’s design team before leaving to join Daikin Ireland, Niall returned to the Newry-based firm armed with hands on understanding of the importance of training from the
installer point of view. “Our training courses aim to provide mechanical contractors and installers with the knowledge and skill base to enable them to resolve issues on site without having to rely on our engineering team,” explained Niall. “They will understand the systems, how to commission and service the units as well as learn basic fault- finding tips. “Also, they’ll be able to provide the home- owner with system demos and show them the key components during system handover. The home-owner will then have a better understanding about the operating system and how to make it run as efficiently as possible.”
distributors of underfloor heating and renewable systems to the market in Ireland and is committed to delivering fully designed, energy-efficient products and systems to installers, merchants, contractors and self-builders. Their main product ranges include Daikin Altherma heat pumps, Vent Axia mechanical ventilation heat recovery systems along with bespoke Floortherm- branded underfloor heating solutions. “We also provide the full range of M&E schematics for every installation that leaves our Sustainable Home Centre,” said Niall. “Our design team caters for underfloor heating design for domestic, residential or commercial projects - all designed to the latest European regulations. On the ground, our engineering team looks after all our on-
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