Testing
At the BBA, we are more than just a testing facility.
Through our collaborative approach, we help you make informed,
data-led decisions that build product credibility and trust.
Bringing new innovations to market is exciting but; having the reassurance that your product is of a high quality, performs as is expected, and is measured against safety standards and regulations is vital to seeing it succeed. Working in collaboration with you, our Test Services (UKAS accredited Testing Laboratory (No. 0357) to BS EN ISO/IEC 17025), provide the perfect foundation to test your product and system capabilities; helping you deliver actionable results – we are more than just a testing facility.
Featured Services:
The BBA Test program helps to provide answers by using the right tests for your requirements; enabling you to understand the behaviour and characteristics of your product and system, giving you a comprehensive picture of your product or systems capabilities.
The characteristics and behaviour of different materials and elements directly affect the safety and durability of buildings, for this reason, each element undergoes specific and rigorous tests to establish quality levels and to guarantee adequacy, all of which are regulated by international standards.
Durability
We use state-of-the-art equipment to test product durability, making sure they each conform to the highest standards.
Mechanical, Physical and Structural
When undertaking structural component or system testing, it is essential that the product(s) performs to the designed specification and desired lifespan.
Weather Resistance and Wind
Nothing works in isolation. We use Weather Resistance and Wind Testing analyses to understand the performance of a product against variable weather conditions
Security and Manipulation
Testing products for Security and Manipulation identifies product resistance to attacks and resilience over time.
Conformance and Fit-For-Purpose
Product, material, and system conformity is crucial in the modern construction landscape. Ensuring your product is fit for purpose is fundamental to its design and function.
Thermal Performance
Did you know Thermal Performance testing helps establish a product’s energy performance and efficiency?
On-Site Testing and Trials
Early detection of product failures can be the difference between a project’s success or failure.
Bespoke Testing
Our highly skilled Test Team is available to discuss the options and assist in the creation of a tailored test programme that will meet all requirements.
Want to find out more?
The BBA’s Test facilities (UKAS accredited Testing Laboratory (No. 0357) to BS EN ISO/IEC 17025), allow us to provide a comprehensive range of services covering a wide variety of products from; insulation materials and systems to windows and doors, sealants and adhesives, flooring materials and structural components.
Take a further look at our main service portfolio – click the image to enlarge.
Why collaborate with the BBA?
Over 50 years’ experience in product and systems certification and testing
Provide informed, data-led insights that help you make product and systems decisions that build product credibility and trust.
UKAS accredited Testing Laboratory (No. 0357) to BS EN ISO/IEC 17025.
Frequently asked questions:
- To conform with government or industry guidelines or regulations
- Enhance your products marketing capabilities
- To provide reassurance to your own clients, manufactures and suppliers, that the product is fit-for-purpose
As a manufacturer and supplier, it’s important to ensure your product is fit-for-purpose, is of the highest possible quality, and rigorously critiqued against safety and standards – this reduces the risk of projects failing, as product flaws and weaknesses are caught during the testing process.
It’s simple – contact the BBA and we’ll guide you through it. Our highly skilled test team will be able to answer any questions you may have right throughout the testing process – before, during and after.
“The service we are receiving from the test department is really good. Paul has been amazing and really helpful”
– Efosa, Sundolitt – United Kingdom
