Paul Nash, former chair of CIOB’s quality commission and a member of the ISSG, said: “This is a complex subject, and the working group is to be congratulated for producing a framework that is comprehensive and that manages to articulate the ‘elements’ that define good practice so clearly.
“It is particularly relevant given that the report of the ‘Independent Review of the Construction Product Testing Regime’ commissioned by the government is expected to be published shortly, and will focus attention on the need for change in the way that products are tested and certified.”
