Boston College site receives award from Considerate Constructor
The £1.6m project at Boston College has been awarded ‘Performance Beyond Compliance’ certificate from Considerate Constructors. The certificate is awarded to sites is intended to provide an additional level of reward to companies whose performance is in excess of compliance. Site Manager Matt Turner commented: I’m delighted we’ve achieved this award, following the two visits […]
Insurance Division secure FSQS Certification
Gelder Group’s Insurance Repair and Renovation department have yet again achieved FSQS certification from Hellios. FSQS (Financial Services Qualification System) is a community of financial institutions including banks, building societies, insurance companies and investment services, collaborating to agree a single standard for collecting the increasing amount and complexity of third party information needed to demonstrate […]
Major Contracts ISO success
On February 2nd, the Gelder Group Major Contracts team were awarded certification for a successful transition to ISO 9001:2015 (Quality) and ISO 14001:2015 (Environmental) as well as maintaining governance to the OHSAS 18001:2007 (Health and Safety). There are currently 6,000,000 companies with certification to these standards but only 17% of these (as of 15th January 2018) […]
Insurance Department get ahead of the competition in training
A total of 24 staff, managers and surveyors, within the Insurance Department have successfully completed a UKATA accredited asbestos course, which focused on both awareness and sampling. This bespoke course was delivered by industry leader Eddie Strong and his team from Ferncroft Environmental. Head of Insurance, Louisa Sharpe, commented: A fabulous course, tailored to our […]
Gelder Group attain SafeHire Certificate
Gelder Group has recently been audited by The Hire Association Europe to gain SafeHire accreditation. To gain the accreditation, we had to show evidence that we operate to very high standards in Health & Safety, procedures and processes, and maintain equipment to a high standard. We are very pleased to announce that after three months […]
ISO Success for Major Contracts
Major Contracts has again passed a successful ISO 9001:2008 (Quality Management), 14001:2004 (Environmental Management) and OHSAS 18001:2007 (Health and Safety) audit. The 2 day audit put Sleaford Fire Station through its paces as well as the Operations Team. Although it was successful there is always room for improvement, so from June 2017 we start the […]