Steadfast Roofing Limited, the Bedfordshire-based specialist roofing contractor, has become one of the first British roofing companies to achieve two BSI Kitemarks for quality, health and safety.
The companies 2007 BSI award for Occupational Health & Safety Management (BS EN ISO 9001:2000). A rare achievement in the roof tiling industry, these awards are part of Steadfast Roofing’s programme of professional accreditation and staff training.
Tim Kyle, Steadfast Roofing’s Quality, Health & Safety manager, says, “Meeting the requirements of the BSI health and safety accreditation was the best way to ensure that our procedures comply with an externally approved standard of excellence. Our aim is to provide our customers with high quality roofing and staff with a safe working environment.”
Steadfast Roofing is a contractor for major British building firms, such as Barratt, Bovis, Redrow, Westleigh, Taylor Wimpey, Bellway, and Persimmons Homes, as well as regional house builders and contractors. Since it was established in 1987, it has grown from a small business run from the family home to one of the countries top roof tiling and slating contractors with a group turnover approaching £10 Million.
The companies next goals are to achieve CSCS (Construction Skills Certification Scheme) registration for all staff and operatives, and to develop its environmental management procedures. This commitment to health, safety and quality, and an on going emphasis on training and development is what distinguishes Steadfast Roofing from other British roofing companies.