Accreditations & Associated Bodies

FeRFA

FeRFA, the Resin Flooring Association, represents the major product manufacturers, specialist contractors and surface preparation companies, raw material suppliers and specialist service providers within the UK Resin Flooring Industry. As the association dedicated to seamless resin flooring for over 40 years, FeRFA leads the way in providing advice, guidance and training support.

Contract Flooring Association

The Contract Flooring Association was formed in 1974 by the amalgamation of three small flooring associations: The Floor Covering Contractors Association, whose members specialised primarily in smooth floor coverings: the Association of Flooring Contractors (hardwood flooring) and the Carpet Planners Association. Its present membership, therefore, consists of contractors engaged in the installation of all floor finishes including in-situ floorings and sub-floor screeds, with manufacturers and distributors of flooring materials, adhesives and accessories. There is also a category of membership for flooring consultants.

Bureau Veritas

Bureau Veritas is a world leading, professional services company offering bespoke solutions to help organisations achieve, maintain and demonstrate compliance with quality, health, safety, environmental and social accountability obligations.

RIBA CPD Providers Network

The RIBA CPD Providers Network includes over 550 manufacturers and suppliers who provide educational learning to architects and other specifiers. CPD is mandatory for RIBA Chartered Architects, and having an RIBA approved CPD seminar is a good way to open doors and start building key relationships.

RIBA NBS Plus

NBS Plus is a library of manufacturers' technical product information, written in NBS format by a team of in-house experts and linked to specific clauses within the market-leading NBS specification software products. Using NBS Plus, designers can specify products quickly and accurately with just one click, importing the relevant product information directly into their specification.

BSI ISO 14001

ISO 14001 is an internationally agreed standard that helps organisations identify, manage, monitor and control environmental issues in a holistic manner. The ISO 14001 policy sets the best practise benchmark for a long list of sustainable processes, including reducing a company’s carbon footprint, improving recycling, reducing packaging, minimising waste and improving efficiencies on finite natural resources.

BSI ISO 9001

An ISO 9001 quality management system will help you to continually monitor and manage quality across all operations. As the world’s most widely recognised quality management standard, it outlines ways to achieve, as well as benchmark, consistent performance and service.

HACCP

HACCP is a management system in which food safety is addressed through the analysis and control of biological, chemical, and physical hazards from raw material production, procurement and handling, to manufacturing, distribution and consumption of the finished product.

Investors in People

Investors in People is a management framework for high performance through people. This prestigious accreditation is recognised across the world as a mark of excellence. IIP optimises performance by championing best practice in people management and equipping its organisations with the tools to succeed. Organisations that demonstrate the Investors in People Standard achieve accreditation through a rigorous and objective assessment to determine performance.

BBA

The BBA is committed to helping businesses and organisations supply the construction industry with products, systems and installers of the highest quality.

National Federation of Terrazzo

The Federation is the only National body serving the interests of Terrazzo in the UK. It was formed in 1933 by contracting practitioners keen to maintain and improve the standards of craftsmanship and technical control on which the industry depends.

Polygiene®

Polygiene® is a silver ion based antimicrobial agent which is homogenously distributed throughout every Flowfresh floor to enhance on-site hygiene levels by complementing floor cleaning and sanitation practices between wash cycles. It works by continuously migrating silver ions to the surface, attacking any gram positive and gram-negative bacteria or virus it contacts.

The British Aviation Group (BAG)

The British Aviation Group (BAG) is the leading representative body for UK companies involved in the airport and aviation development sector. BAG’s primary role is to help UK companies win business in airport and aviation developments (in the UK and overseas) and to help clients identify UK suppliers of goods and services to meet their needs.

Material Lab

A vibrant & exciting place for the architecture & design community, where you’re free to explore hundreds of different materials for your projects, discover the latest trends & innovations, get expert advice & be inspired.

NBS BIM

The fastest-growing BIM library in the UK, with an extensive collection of both generic and manufacturer BIM objects ranging from building fabric systems to mechanical and electrical objects. All our objects meet the requirements of the internationally-recognised NBS BIM Object Standard.

British Parking Association

The British Parking Association is a not for profit organisation, representing, promoting and influencing the parking and traffic management profession throughout the UK and Europe.

Northern Automotive Alliance

Based in North West England, the NAA is an independent, not-for-profit company which provides a membership service combined with a project management delivery function to the automotive community. The NAA supports micro-companies through to the local global vehicle manufacturers, offering a diverse service using its established networks. This includes the provision of training, events, funding applications and strategic, business and technical advice.