Archetech Issue 42 2019 | Page 117

WINTECH TESTING & CERTIFICATION Wintech Testing & Certification, is one of the UK’s leading independent UKAS Accredited Testing Laboratories and Certification Bodies, specialising in the Building Façade Industry and providing expert testing services across the UK and internationally for over 25 years. Due to the increasing demand across the market for systems companies to supply facade products which comply with stringent industry standards, Wintech offer a customer-focussed solution with their WinMark Scheme for the Performance of Curtain Walling & Rainscreen Cladding. The scheme is designed so Curtain Wall or Rainscreen manufacturers can demonstrate compliance with the requirements laid down by the NHBC Chapter 6.9 & more recently Premier Guarantee Technical Manual 7.7.5, which are becoming increasingly common throughout the industry. Wintech’s state of the art testing facility, based in Telford, Shropshire, boasts one of the widest ranges of testing services across the façade industry. With the ability to accommodate 13 large-scale test mock-ups, Wintech can afford flexibility with their testing schedule, ensuring your product is tested to the relevant British and International Standards, including CWCT, BS EN 13830 and AAMA 501-15. Gary Sherrard, R&D Engineer at Hydro Building Systems UK Limited says of Wintech “The people and level of service Wintech provide are the reason we’re regular customers. Whether it’s flexible testing dates, or finalising test reports the level of service from start to finish is exactly what Hydro Building Systems UK Limited have come to expect in today’s digital environment”. With prompt project turnaround, the shortest possible lead times, flexible scheduling and the timely issue of reports, Wintech are the experts you need when it comes to product testing and certification. 01952 586580 [email protected] www.wintechtesting.com CWCT FacadeTesting & Certification without the stress! Our WinMark™ Certification Scheme for the Performance of Curtain Walling & Rainscreen Cladding Products is NHBC & Premier Guarantee Compliant www.wintechtesting.com [email protected] VISIT US AT STAND H3 email [email protected] to book an appointment 01952 586580