Michael Sulston commented “The Technical Working Party was very careful to ensure that the GGF document in no way contradicted the British Standard.
As well as complementing the British Standard, it reflects the feedback received from GGF members, along with the expertise of specialists covering all the elements of window surveying and installation including window design, glazing components and hardware for both windows and doorsets. The new Guide has been re-designed and edited by a Technical Working Party of the GGF Window and Door Technical Committee. To become a member of assure click on the link below or alternatively phone assure direct on 01282 473170.Launched at The FIT Show on 14 April by Michael Sulston, GGF Technical Officer this latest publication is an update of the 2011 version and is in response to the recent revision of the British Standard BS 8213-4: 2016 Windows and Doors –Part 4: Code of practice for the survey and installation of windows and external doorsets. Register all installations with an approved Insurance Backed Guarantee (IBG).Allow our inspectors to visit your installations.Collect evidence of Continuous Professional Development (CPD).Knowledge of British Standard Installation of Windows and Doors (BS 8213-4).
To undertake an NVQ or MTC accreditation as required.All fitters to keep up to date with current building regulations.What is required of me as an Assure certified company? All members of the Assure scheme will be inspected at least once every year and are required to keep the Assure head office updated of any relevant changes within their business. To become an Assure certified installer you will have to undergo an inspection to ensure you meet the high standards required by the scheme. All installers and surveyors registered with Assure will be provided with branded ID cards to demonstrate to customers they have the appropriate Minimal Technical Competencies (MTC).They will be sent a building compliance certificate after the installation is complete. Choosing an Assure certified installer to complete the work means they can rest assured that the installation complies with building regulations.You could offer your customers the confidence they require by becoming an Assure certified installer. When it comes to improving their home with new windows and doors, it can be a daunting task for homeowners to choose a company they think they can trust. Assure certification can cover all systems and product materials.Building regulation compliance certificates sent direct to your customers.Registration of installations with the Local Authority.Self-certification for compliance to building regulations.Aside from offering your customers the reassurance that your competitors might be unable to offer, there are also a number of advantages to you and your business: There are a large number of benefits to becoming Assure certified.
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