One important factor is for building owners to only engage with a building solutions provider who; really understand their needs, have all the right insurances, a qualified team and the right procedures in place in order that they can deliver on their promise.
With this in mind Keystone have a developed a series of questions you should ask before engaging a building solutions provider.
7 Questions to ask companies quoting to work on your building
Do you have all the correct insurances and to what value:
- Public Liability insurance
- Workers compensation insurance
- Professional indemnity insurance and to what value?
- Can you provide the product data sheets for the products recommended?
- Are you licensed to do the work quoted?
- Are you able to provide Home Building Compensation Fund Certificate?
- Are your team professionally qualified?
- Have you done similar work on similar buildings?
- Can we contact a reference, i.e. strata managers number?