Being a CHAS accredited contractor sounds great, and it is, but what does it actually mean? As an accredited company ourselves, we’ve broken it all down for you below – including what CHAS is and how the accreditation works, as well as why it’s important for customers to choose an accredited contractor for their guttering services.
CHAS (Contractors Health and Safety Assessment Scheme), also known as Veriforce CHAS, is a leading provider of compliance and risk management solutions in the UK. Setting industry-wide benchmarks, being a CHAS accredited gutter contractor helps us stay compliant and guarantees nothing but the best standard of health and safety on-site.
Depending on the type of CHAS membership, there can be anywhere from one to thirteen assessments to complete. This involves sharing documents and policies with CHAS to demonstrate compliance with various supply chain standards, for example:
Once complete, a CHAS assessor will review the information provided and let you know whether your application was successful.
To become CHAS accredited, our supply chain and the processes within it have undergone a range of rigorous checks from expert assessors, ensuring we follow our industry’s best practices.
The three main reasons it’s important to choose a CHAS accredited gutter contractor include:
If you’re looking for a safe, compliant and high-quality supply-only or gutter installation service, contact our professionals today for a quick, free and no-obligation project quote.
We’ll take all your old guttering away for you and depending on the size of the project, we can usually install your new gutters in around 1-3 days.
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