FET works directly with Accreditation services to ensure you are getting the highest quality and services for your certification needs. Farabaugh Engineering and Testing offers professional laboratory testing in:
LABORATORY ACCREDITATIONS
All independent test labs need accreditation in ISO standards to establish validity to their test procedures. In addition to a variety of testing services, Farabaugh Engineering & Testing also has the following laboratory accreditations:
– American Architectural Manufacturers Association (AAMA)
– International Conference of Building Officials (ICBO): ICBO is the dominant building code that is trying to establish dominance in all state building codes.
– Dade County Florida; Some projects in Miami/ Dade County Florida require specific products to be Florida Product Approved or have Dade County Certification. Farabaugh Engineering and Testing can help you achieve these certifications. Over the past 10 years there has been an increase in product approvals for this area including metal roof and wall panels.
– Texas Department of Insurance; Texas department of insurance requires specific building products to meet certain standards for building codes in Texas. One of the largest certification includes the impact of wind and how building materials will hold under this pressure. FET can offer TDI testing services for your products. In addition if requested FET will also take care of working with TDI to make sure your products are listed on their website.
– International Accreditation Service; According to their website the International Accreditation Service (IAS) provides objective evidence that an organization operates at the highest level of ethical, legal and technical standards. Farabaugh Engineering and Testing in an approved certified laboratory for the IAS. FET currently offers IAS auditing services for AC-172 (Structural Steel Inspection Program), AC-472 (Pre-Engineered Metal Building Systems Inspection/Quality Program) and AC-478 (Metal Building Erection / Assembly Certification) for the metal construction industry.
For more information or to get started with an audit or test please give us a call or send us an email.