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Inspection

You manufacture products, execute projects, work according to certain processes. How do you make sure they meet all relevant quality standards, requirements and legal obligations? By having them independently and impartially inspected. Inspection can help you reduce risks, control quality, verify quantity, and meet regulatory requirements, no matter the market sector or country you operate in. Kiwa is fully independent and offers a broad range of world-leading inspection services to bring you confidence.

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Preventive inspections of high-risk elements in buildings and structures

Would you like to know the current state of a building? Would you like to call in an expert to supervise your construction or renovation work on a preventive basis? Our experts can assess, check and advise you on how to prevent damage (infiltration, instability, etc.) to your building.

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Inspection of gas storage facilities and distribution stations

Discover how our nationally and regionally accredited experts can meticulously inspect your gas storage and distribution installations, ensuring compliance with legal requirements and providing you with peace of mind regarding safety and regulatory adherence.

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Inspection of centrifuges

Discover how Vinçotte's (member of Kiwa Group) inspections can ensure the safety and legality of your centrifuge, protecting you, your personnel, and the environment. With our certification, rest assured that your equipment operates safely and meets all statutory requirements.

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Export Campaigns

Kiwa is authorised by different Autonomous Communities (Spanish administrative regions) to export products from Spain to countries covered by Export Campaigns. We are currently inspecting different campaigns: Stone fruit exported to Canada, Stone ...

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Healthcare institution inspection
Quick scan Fire Safety in Buildings

Kiwa FSS’s quick scan Fire Safety in Buildings is an independent investigation to determine the current status of fire safety precautions.

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Inspection of Electrical Installations

Safe electrical installations are essential to a property and a major part of any construction project. Kiwa Inspecta helps you to ensure that your property and operation has safer electrical installations and your employees are properly trained to minimize danger.

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Internal Inspection of Sprinkler System Piping

An automatic sprinkler system must have a reliable pipe system for optimal operation. An internal Inspection of Sprinkler System Piping will give you an insight into the current condition of your sprinkler system.

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Elevator Directive 2014/ 33/ EU

Elevator Directive 2014/ 33/ EU

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Testing sport facilities in laboratory

Kiwa guarantees sustainable and safe sports facilities for many forms of sport. Kiwa conducts continuous research in our own laboratory. Before fields or facilities are tested on site, the products that are used to build sports surfaces are tested in the laboratory of Kiwa.

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Testing, inspection and certification of floor coverings

Testing, inspection and certification of floor coverings. Waterproofing membranes including liquid applied waterproofing and kits (for waterproofing against water and/or steam).

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Testing, inspection and certification of concrete according to EN 206

Kiwa supports you with all services concerning testing, inspection and certification of concrete according to EN 206 and concrete products. For in-situ concrete, we inspect and certify e.g., according to national standards. Furthermore, we have all the testing facilities for in-situ testing and laboratory testing.

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Heating Plant Commissioning Inspection

Would you like to ensure that your heating and boiler systems are safe to operate? Do you want to make sure you comply with current regional regulations, or check the efficiency of your heating/boiler equipment? Vinçotte (member of Kiwa Group) carries out pre-commissioning inspections and heating system audits.

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Calibration of measurement devices for radioactive substances and ionising radiation

When using radioactive substances and ionising radiation, it is crucial to be able to correctly assess the dangers. Reliable measuring instruments that are regularly calibrated are indispensable.

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Assessment of the flatness of an industrial concrete floor

Would you like to check the flatness of your concrete floor? Would you like to be sure that your floor has been built to the highest professional standards? Vinçotte (member of Kiwa Group) checks your concrete floors and advises you throughout your project.

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cGMP - Good Manufacturing Practices Audit

ASI offers a variety Of “CGMP Level” Food Safety Audits that review personal hygiene practices, sanitary operations, facility sanitation, etc. to ensure the safety of food.

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Field inspections PV systems

Around the globe, we test PV systems according to their performance and uncover faults and give recommendations on how to remedy them. Our experts have the most modern testing equipment and analysis tools at their disposal.

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Factory Audits

Evaluating all aspects of the supply chain, product, manufacturing, and management processes potentially affecting module safety and performance. A comprehensive auditing protocol based on direct observation, stress-testing and expert review.

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Inspection center dismantling electric and hybrid vehicles

Discover how Vinçotte's (member of Kiwa Group) inspections can help your depollution center obtain and maintain recognition from governmental authorities. With thorough evaluations and ongoing support, ensure compliance with legal requirements and secure your business's future.

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Inspection of work equipment

Unlock peace of mind with Vinçotte's (member of Kiwa Group) expert inspections for your work equipment. From pre-commissioning to periodic checks, ensure safety compliance and focus on your core activities while we handle the rest.

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Commissioning and periodic inspection of storage tanks for hazardous liquids

Would you like to inspect your above-ground and underground storage facilities for hazardous liquids? Vinçotte (member of Kiwa Group) inspects your equipment before it is put into service, and periodically afterwards.

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Fire safety audit based on the basic standards and/or specific regulations

The fire safety of a building is determined by several factors. These include complex local, national and international legislation, as well as the wishes, objectives and requirements of insurance companies, local authorities and fire departments. In Belgium, almost all levels of government can issue fire safety regulations. In addition, rules of good practice apply in certain sectors, such as hospitals and nursing homes, as well as company-specific rules and supplementary regulations. The year of construction and the date of the operating permit are also decisive. So every situation is unique, and Vinçotte (member of Kiwa Group) makes it easy for you. On your behalf, we keep a close eye on changes in legislation, so that you can run your business without worry.

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Physical inspection

You wish to call on Vinçotte Controlatom (member of Kiwa Group) for the radiation protection of your personnel, the public and your environment. This implies that you entrust us with the physical control tasks for your establishment authorized for ionizing radiation sources. The task of physical inspection is described in the Royal Decree of 20/07/2001, more precisely in Article 23. This legislation also covers all the operator's other duties relating to the radiation protection of personnel, the facility, the public and the environment. The department's physical control experts also comply with current international standards (ADR, ICRP, IAEA, etc.) and the recommendations and decisions of the Federal Nuclear Control Agency (AFCN).

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Safety standards in football stadiums

Any stadium used to host a soccer match must meet the standards defined in the annex to the Royal Decree of July 6, 2013 containing the safety standards to be met in soccer stadiums. Electrical equipment and installations must be the subject of a detailed certificate issued by an approved body. These inspections are carried out every year. Attestations of compliance are kept by the organizer at the disposal of the mayor, the fire department and the officials and agents responsible for monitoring compliance with this decree.

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Due Diligence PV Systems

Through our experience and knowledge from our factory audits and our laboratory tests, we have developed systematic assessment of key aspects of PV systems for you. Use our expertise to carry out your PV project in the best possible way.

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