Bluesky Certification has recently completed its’ UKAS reassessment. In addition to the normal annual surveillance visit program, every 4 years we have to go through a complete re-assessment of everything we hold accreditation for. This has taken several days of auditing to complete, with 3 separate UKAS assessors reviewing our files in considerable detail, followed […]
Bluesky Certification has extended its UKAS accreditation to include the recently launched fire stopping installation scheme. This important achievement demonstrates the credibility of the scheme to both customers and specifiers. Although 3rd party certification is not a legal requirement for the installation of firestopping seals, recent fires such as those at Lakanal House and Grenfell […]
Randalls Contractors Ltd, has extended its certification to include the recently launched Bluesky Firestopping Installation Scheme and the Bluesky Fire Door Inspection scheme. This makes them the first company to have certification with Bluesky to cover fire door installation, fire door inspection, fire door maintenance and firestopping installation. “This important achievement demonstrates the credibility of […]
Bluesky Certification has launched a new certification scheme for the Installation of Firestopping Seals. The Scheme has been developed to provide confidence to fire stopping installers, building owners, specifiers and Responsible Persons that fire stopping products are fitted correctly, so that the fire resistance of compartment lines is preserved. The fire stopping installation scheme is […]
See our article in the Housing Association yearbook about the critical safety requirements of fire resistant doorsets. where we talk about manufacturing, installation and maintenance and the benefits of third party certification. Read the article here
Hailsham-based trade fabricator TRADESMITH and certification body BLUESKY used the FIT Show to highlight the impact of noise on everyday lives, using an ‘A’ rated acoustic Deceuninck window. Read the full article here
Bereco’s Director Nicola Harrison along with Simon Beer, Managing Director of Bluesky Certification presented a live seminar at the Fit Show 2019. The 40 minute seminar discussed the role that noise plays in our overall health and wellbeing, the impact it can have on us and answered the question can windows and doors really improve […]
Unwanted noise is a blight on people’s lives and more than one in ten house moves is reported to be to escape unbearable noise. For this reason, Tradesmith has worked with VEKA Halo, Warmcore aluminium and Deceuninck to engineer a range of windows which block out excessive sound. Tradesmith’s range has been independently certified through […]
A recent World Health Organisation study states that three in one hundred deaths in the UK are caused by exposure to noise. Noise is now ranked second amongst all environmental threats to public health. In response, Bereco has launched its Ambient Timber Window & Door Range to deliver a reliable noise reducing solution. The range […]
Washington & Riley has added Bluesky’s Fire Door Maintenance Scheme to its scope of certification. The Staffordshire based company wanted to stand out from others in the marketplace, and Bluesky’s certification has helped them to do this. Word of Bluesky’s Fire Door Maintenance Scheme has spread within facility management circles, leading to an expansion in […]
