1 Oct 2021

Global HSE announces that it has achieved UKAS accredited IFC certification. Following successful office and site audits, it has been accepted onto the scheme for the installation and maintenance of Fire Rated Timber Doors.

IFC Certification is a UKAS accredited and internationally recognized provider of high-quality, independent third-party certification. This accreditation is in line with our company values at Global. It ensures that certified products are installed in line with tested details by our skilled and competent operatives. This gives confidence to our clients, building users, owners, and enforcement bodies.

What is IFC Certification?

The IFC Certification Scheme is a voluntary scheme that provides third-party certification for contractors who provide a service to the industry of installation of fire protection products, fire suppression, and/or smoke control. The scheme is operated by the requirements of BS EN ISO/IEC 17065:2012.

The scheme covers the installation of a variety of fire protection, fire suppression, and smoke control products

The scheme covers the installation of a variety of fire protection, fire suppression, and smoke control products, systems, and assemblies. The certification gives confidence to purchasers, specifiers, main contractors, building owners, and operators, and regular authorities in the performance and installation techniques of the products. They have peace of mind that installations are completed as per the manufacturer’s details and will perform in the event of a fire.

Timber Doors

Global has a vast amount of experience in the installation and maintenance of timber door sets. Its experienced and qualified team completes works to a high standard of workmanship. This certification adds to our current list of accreditations, giving our clients a range of choices for third-party certification.

Compliant fire doors are massively important within the various property types we work on. Due to the nature of the properties, it is working in, it needs to give clients and build users confidence in the works they complete. This certification gives clients extra confidence in the work provided. Something vitally important within this industry.