7 reasons why you should use a BBSA member
The British Blind and Shutter Association (BBSA) is the UK’s only trade association for companies which design, manufacture, survey, install or repair blinds, shutters and awnings.
When you use a BBSA member, you can rest assured that your supplier has been accredited by the UK’s ONLY trade association for blinds, shutters and awnings suppliers.
BBSA membership is your guarantee you will receive products and services which meet the highest industry standards.
In this article we look at the seven key reasons you should choose a BBSA member.
1) Committed to child safety
Window blind safety is the top priority for our industry. The entire window blind safety campaign – Make it Safe – has been funded by BBSA members.
BBSA members receive regular updates on window blind safety and news on this vital area of compliance for our industry.
2) Committed to training
BBSA members are required to undertake health and safety training, product related training and business training.
Our members have access to free courses and training guides.
3) Code of Practice
All members must abide by our Code of Practice designed to ensure high standards.
4) Always up to date
To ensure best practices, our members have access to the very latest industry guidance, safety advice and consumer regulations from leading industry experts.
5) Free mediation service
Very occasionally things might go awry. In the unlikely event you can’t resolve a dispute with a member, we offer a free mediation service.
6) Fully insured
All BBSA members must be VAT registered and have the necessary insurance based on the size of their business and the activities they undertake.
7) Annual re-accreditation
Members are subject to re-accreditation every year.
