Elevating Safety Standards Through Partnership with Smas Worksafe
At Kingspan Timber Solutions, we are proud to announce our new partnership with Smas Worksafe, a leader in health and safety assessment services. As a company with over 50 years of expertise in creating, energy-efficient timber frame homes, this collaboration marks an important step in our ongoing commitment to delivering both quality and safety in the construction industry.
Our Commitment to Excellence
Our reputation has been built on providing superior solutions for developers, contractors, architects and self-builders. Our approach combines a CAD manufacturing processes, design flexibility, and cost certainty to create high-performance homes that stand out for their energy efficiency. By focusing on sustainability at every stage, from detailing to construction, we aim to set the standard for energy-efficient modern methods of construction.
A New Chapter in Health and Safety
Partnering with Smas Worksafe allows us to take our commitment to safety to the next level. Starting February 26, 2025, every contractor working on our projects will need to hold a valid SSIP certificate from Smas Worksafe. This requirement demonstrates our dedication to ensuring that every build meets the highest safety standards. By adopting these stringent measures, we aim to create a safer and more reliable environment for all, from our erection subcontractors to our clients.
KTS General Manager, Daniel Walker, shared his thoughts on this initiative, stating, "We’re excited to announce our new partnership with Smas Worksafe. This collaboration will help streamline our Health & Safety compliance, allowing us to dedicate more time to enhancing practices and policies that continuously improve site safety for our staff and subcontractors. We look forward to the positive impact this initiative will bring.”
Shared Vision for Safer Construction
At Smas Worksafe, enhancing safety within the construction sector is a core mission, and we are thrilled to share this vision. Ricky Couling, Head of Commercial at Smas Worksafe, highlighted the alignment between our two organizations, saying, “Partnering with Kingspan Timber Solutions is a testament to our shared commitment to safety and quality. Their reputation for delivering high-performance, eco-friendly homes aligns perfectly with our goal to promote safer construction practices industry-wide.”
This partnership represents a significant step forward for Kingspan Timber Solutions. By combining our expertise in offsite construction with Smas Worksafe’s safety assurance, we can continue to promote MMC, and best safety practices in the construction industry, creating safe, secure working environments in our projects.
Together, we look forward to setting a new benchmark for construction safety and quality, and we thank Smas Worksafe for being such a valuable partner on this exciting journey.