UKAS Accredited Air & Sound Testing

Why are not all companies UKAS accredited? Unlike many other certification bodies, UKAS is a non-profit organisation, meaning their sole purpose is to ensure that companies are regulated properly and high standards are achieved at all times. This offers customers ultimate peace of mind. Other companies that don’t have UKAS certification, may have lower prices in some instances as they are not bound by the more stricter guidelines put in place by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service . If the company you are using is not UKAS accredited it may mean that you are taking a massive risk, as the quality of product testing and auditing quality may vary. If the company you are using for your air tightness and/or sound testing has not sought UKAS certification, it can be a good indicator that the quality may be lower.  I have written another article which tries to explain why it’s important to be UKAS Accredited. APT Sound Testing is UKAS accredited for both sound insu...

Why are not all testing companies UKAS accredited? Unlike many other certification bodies, UKAS    is a non-profit organisation, meaning their sole purpose is to ensure that companies are regulated properly and high standards are achieved at all times. This offers customers ultimate peace of mind. Other companies that don’t have UKAS certification, may have lower prices in some instances as they are not bound by the more stricter guidelines put in place by the United Kingdom Accreditation Service. If the company you are using is not UKAS accredited it may mean that you are taking a massive risk, as the quality of product testing and auditing quality may vary. If the company you are using for your air tightness testing and/or sound insulation testing has not sought UKAS certification, it can be a good indicator that the quality may be lower.  APT Sound Testing is a UKAS accredited testing company for both air and sound testing throughout England and Wales...

What is UKAS accredited testing company? UKAS stands for the United Kingdom Accreditation Service . It is the only government recognised national accreditation body in Britain. It has been designed to evaluate the competence of all organisations that supply services relating to certification, calibration, inspection, and testing. If a certification body meets their standards, they will then be accredited. If an organisation has reached this status, it means that they have the ability to deliver results while being reliable, impartial, and competent. Therefore, if you choose a UKAS accredited certification body, you can be certain of the highest levels of quality. APT Sound Testing is UKAS accredited for both sound insulation testing and air tightness testing, so you can be sure of the highest quality testing services and reportage at all times. I have written another article which tries to explain  why not all other companies are UKAS Accredited. Here at APT So...