The Window installer BSI Kitemark™ covers a wide variety of aspects:
- Design - Ensuring windows and doors are correct for intended use
- Surveying – Correct door and window fit and risk assessment
- Installation practice – Including the safe removal of old windows
- Staff training – Ensure all staff are properly trained and competent
- Property care – To avoid damage to furniture and floor coverings
- Building regulations compliance – Including fire, thermal efficiency and safety glazing
- Material quality – All materials must meet the required quality standards.
- Inspection – Check all installations are fitted in accordance with and the system designer recommendations.
New build, replacement and commercial markets are all covered by the scheme, irrespective of the types of materials used.
BSI Kitemark™ for window installations - a clear business advantage
The BSI Kitemark is one of the UK's most respected certification marks, and is well-established in the double-glazing sector as a symbol of quality and reliability.
- Powerful and effective marketing tool
- Reduced mis-measures and service calls by improving the quality of the installation, delivering you cost savings.
- Increased quality of surveying, improving your efficiency.
- Reduced delays in issuing paperwork – BSI Kitemark installers who elect to use BSI to carry out local authority notifications and issuing of Building Regulations certificates can carry out these activities instantly via our website.
- It enables the installer to do the job right first time, saving you money.
Quality Plan
BSI offers a quality plan module for window installers. The quality plan is a document that outlines the procedures, specifications and associated resources your company utilizes to achieve the quality of workmanship required.
The quality plan module is designed to:
- Help clients understand the BSI Kitemark scheme requirements and
- Provide a gap analysis report
- Provide an action plan of what is required and assign responsibilities for progression within an agreed timeframe.