Episode Overview: This episode dives into the crucial roles of the National Association of Drainage Contractors (NADC) and the DrainSafe scheme in promoting compliance and expertise in the drainage industry. Join us as our guest from NADC discusses how these organisations help ensure high standards in drainage services and protect consumer interests.  This episode features Matin Beattie, Vice Chair and Certified Drainage Surveyor at the National Association of Drainage Contractors (NADC) What You Will Learn: The Importance of Compliance in Drainage: Explore why adherence to industry standards and regulations is vital for safety and efficiency in drainage operations. Role of NADC: Discover how the NADC supports drainage contractors in achieving and maintaining high standards of practice. Benefits of DrainSafe: Learn about the DrainSafe scheme and how it aids consumers in finding reliable and competent drainage experts. Episode Highlights: Expert Insights: Gain valuable insights from industry experts on current challenges and solutions within the drainage sector. Consumer Guidance: Tips on how consumers can ensure their drainage issues are handled by qualified and competent professionals. Case Studies: Real-world examples illustrating the positive impact of following best practices and the risks of non-compliance. Whether you're a professional within the drainage sector or a homeowner seeking reliable services, this episode offers essential knowledge on maintaining standards and utilizing resources like NADC and DrainSafe to ensure quality drainage solutions. Resources Mentioned: National Association of Drainage Contractors (NADC) - Official site providing information on membership, standards, and training for drainage professionals: https://nadc.org.uk/ DrainSafe - Explore this initiative by NADC aimed at ensuring quality and safety in drainage services through a register of certified professionals: https://drainsafe.org/ NHIC Doorstep Digest on Public Sewers, Private Sewers and Drain Surveys: https://nhic.org.uk/doorstep-digests/public-sewers-private-sewers-and-drain-surveys/ The NHIC Door Step Digests: Free Consumer Guides on the NHIC website: https://nhic.org.uk/doorstep-digests/ Sign up to the NHIC Newsletter: https://confirmsubscription.com/h/t/C6DC7614CCDAEE50 Our sponsors - CORGI Services and Recticel https://corgiservices.com/ https://www.recticelinsulation.com/en-gb/home Visit the NHIC website: https://nhic.org.uk/