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| Aldridge stocks a wide range of security products which comply to different standards and regulations in the industry. Our aim is to offer our customer a high standard of service including the high standard and quality products. |
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| BS British Standards are codes of best practice that improve safety, efficiency, interoperability and facilitate trade. |
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| Standards cover every area of life from technical guidelines for production processes in a diverse range of industries to specifications for 'making things happen' – such as in the service sector and in systems for the management of e.g. CCTV systems, customer loyalty and even skateparks. |
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| British Standards is the National Standards Body of the UK responsible for facilitating, drafting, publishing and marketing standards and related information products. British Standards provides organizations with leading-edge best practice solutions that represent and support the needs of UK business and society at home and abroad. |
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| With collaborative ventures and a strong national and international profile, British Standards is at the heart of the world of standardization, providing UK industry with their major access to and influence on standardization, both in the European arena (with CEN, CENELEC and ETSI) and internationally (with ISO and IEC). |
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CE Marking Go to CE Website |
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| The letters CE on a product are the manufacturers claim that the product meets the requirements of all relevant European directives. CE marking indicates to customers that the product meets designated minimum safety standards & therefore a minimum level of quality it also enhances the products credibility & promotes public health & safety. |
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| Voluntary certification of construction products with fire performance, is provided by warringtonfire Certification (based in Warrington) under the CERTIFIRE brand. |
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| Certifire requires that products meet the same requirements based on the CE marking, however Certifire is an independent third party certification at a higher level, this mark enables manufacturers to highlight the difference between their products & those which are only tested to the minimum CE marking standard. |
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| The main requirements for certifire, along with meeting the requirements for CE marking are ISO9001:2000 certified, independent audit testing and a comprehensive field of application document based on carefully chosen tests. Certifire is designed to give people confidence in the product, certifire is recognised by regulatory authorities both in the UK and overseas. |
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| A certifier certificate validates products suitability for use & precisely defines the limits of its suitability. It offers manufacturers the means to independently demonstrate the quality & performance of their product and it provides purchasers with the assurance that certified products will do the job expected of them. |
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Sold Secure Go To Sold Secure Website |
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| It is the mission of Sold Secure to test and provide professional and accurate advice regarding effective security products to Commercial Customers, the Insurance Industry, the Police, the Home Office and the Public. Sold Secure is administered by the Master Locksmiths Association and works from purpose built laboratories in Daventry. |
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| Manufacturers and suppliers can apply to have their products approved by Sold Secure. Products which have been satisfactorily assessed may bear the Sold Secure Quality Mark. |
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| DDA (The Disability Discrimination Act 2005) Go To DDA Website |
| The development of legislation to improve the rights of disabled people is an ongoing process. From 1 October 2004, Part 3 of the DDA 1995 has required businesses and other organisations to take reasonable steps to tackle physical features that act as a barrier to disabled people who want to access their services. |
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| This may mean to remove, alter or provide a reasonable means of avoiding physical features of a building which make access impossible or unreasonably difficult for disabled people. |
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| DDA is an act so more details of the specific regulations and recommendations for buildings and businesses can be found from BS8300 and DocM. |
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