Certass Trade Association

28/07/2023

Did you know that you can upgrade your Certass membership to include registration for as little as £5+ VAT per month?

It's as easy as logging in to the Certass members area and going to the upgrade section, where you can become registered from just £5+ VAT per month*.

If you would like more information, please email: [email protected]

https://glasstimes.co.uk/news/trustmark-green-initiative-a-win-for-installers/

25/07/2023

The Lighthouse Construction Industry Charity is the only charity that provides emotional, physical and financial wellbeing support to construction workers and their families and has been since 1956.

We’re delighted to be supporting The Lighthouse Club and we want to help connect our members to the services that are available to support them when times are tough.

Find out more at www.lighthouseclub.org

21/07/2023

Certass members are taking the opportunity to edge out their competition by upgrading their Certass membership to include TrustMark registration.

Trustmark’s latest initiative is a Green Reward Scheme which gives cashback to homeowners who choose eco home improvement projects. Major mortgage provider, Barclays is on board and offering rewards.

For homeowners to qualify for rewards (which is up to £500 for new windows and doors), they must choose a TrustMark registered business or tradesperson to undertake the project.

To take advantage and edge out your competition - get TrustMark registered with Certass. Simply log into the Certass members area and go to the upgrade section, where you can get registered from just £5+ VAT per month*. For more information, please email: [email protected]

https://www.certass.co.uk/get-trustmark-registered/

*registration, assessment and surveillance fees additional.

19/07/2023

At Certass, we have boots on the ground talking to installers, professionals, and others in the industry. One of our members recently commented, “What bothers me is that there are so many window installers that are still not registered and continue to trade without being fined.”

In his latest article, our Chair Jon Vanstone poses the question does the BSR hold the answer for frustrated installers.

Read more at: https://www.windownews.co.uk/does-the-bsr-hold-the-answers-for-frustrated-installers/

18/07/2023

✨ Attention all Certass members! ✨ It's time to shine a spotlight on your outstanding work! Show us your latest projects and achievements, and we'll feature the best ones on our website and social media platforms.

14/07/2023

💬👥 Join the Certass Trade Association Members Forum today! 💪🤝 Connect with like-minded professionals, get industry and government insights, and engage in the discussions that shape our trade.

https://www.facebook.com/groups/certasstaforum/

12/07/2023

After the fantastic response to our survey, our Chair, Jon Vanstone has summarised your answer to: 'Does The BSR Hold the Answers for Frustrated Installers?'

“This member feedback gives a clear position that our best practice installers are fed up with seeing poor installations and frustrated that companies who continue to cut corners are getting away with it."

Find out more by reading the full article: https://www.windownews.co.uk/does-the-bsr-hold-the-answers-for-frustrated-installers/

A new survey of more than 120 installers has flagged some of the top issues facing them today. The data, collected from Certass member companies, highlighted the frustration felt by installers regarding illegal and unregistered window installations by ‘cowboy’ and ‘unregulated’ fitters. Resp...

07/07/2023

"We've got some lunchtime viewing for you!

The latest installment of our webinar series with Total Installer shines the spotlight on and . Tune in to George Lewis focusing on how installers and fabricators can remain compliant during this transitionary period."

https://glaze-tube.co.uk/here-comes-the-bsr/

To help installers get ahead of the game and understand the new expectations from the government moving forward, our new series of videos sees Total Installer Editor George Lewis puts the questions to Jon Vanstone, Chair of Certass Trade Association, in a series of videos exclusively for Glaze Tube....

06/07/2023

🔍 Survey Results Focus! 🔍 Thank you to all the Certass members who took the time to provide their valuable feedback last month.

One of the key benefits of Certass membership is the Certified Competent website, so it was music to our ears when we asked: Which of our services and benefits is most important to you? The second most popular response was: The Certified Competent website giving advice to homeowners and generating enquiries for members.

We're dedicated to investing back into our member network and supporting your businesses💪🏻

05/07/2023

📢 Attention members! 🛠️

It's time to grab a cup of coffee and take a moment to read Jon's latest Glass Times column!

Find out what Jon Vanstone has to say on the and why it signals the future of competence for installers.

04/07/2023

Certass members are taking the opportunity to edge out their competition by upgrading their Certass membership to include TrustMark registration.

Trustmark’s latest initiative is a Green Reward Scheme which gives cashback to homeowners who choose eco home improvement projects. Major mortgage provider, Barclays is on board and offering rewards.

For homeowners to qualify for rewards (which is up to £500 for new windows and doors), they must choose a TrustMark registered business or tradesperson to undertake the project.

To take advantage and edge out your competition - get TrustMark registered with Certass. Simply log into the Certass members area and go to the upgrade section, where you can get registered from just £5+ VAT per month*. For more information, please email: [email protected]

*registration, assessment and surveillance fees additional.