On-site Weathertightness Testing

On site testing is carried out to ensure that construction quality is in line with design performance.

There are two basic types of test:

Site Hose Testing for Curtain Walls & Sloped Glazing Systems in accordance with the CWCT Standards for Systemised Building Envelopes: 2006, AAMA 501.2-09 & NHBC Standards 2011 Chapter 6.9 S10

This test is used for closed jointed systems, typically 5% by length of critical joints shall be tested.

Spray Bar Testing covered by the European Standard BS EN 13051: 2001, CWCT Standards 2011 & NHBC Standards 2011 Chapter 6.9 S1.

This test is used for open jointed systems, for example Rainscreens.

We are UKAS accredited for these tests.

Our team work extensively across the UK and hold tickets for most types of access plant.
Contact us at info@technology-centre.co.uk to book your test.