Trusted Agrément for Safer Construction
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Who We Are
Helping to bring Safer, Smarter Products to Market
“We build confidence in the built environment by proving products and systems work – through independent certification that ensures safety, reduces risk and accelerates market access.”
Kiwa Building Products provides impartial assessment services that help manufacturers, specifiers and system designers prove compliance, performance and fitness for purpose. Our Agrément schemes - including Kiwa Agrément Ireland - offer trusted technical approval aligned with UK and Irish building regulations.
We also deliver installer assessment and surveillance schemes to ensure products are installed correctly and consistently, supporting safer construction and smoother market access.
Why Our Services Matter
Why Certification Is Critical in Construction
- Demonstrates compliance with UK and Irish building regulations
- Provides independent assurance of product performance and durability
- Enables market access and competitive positioning
- Supports innovation and acceptance of new systems
- Reduces risk of installation failure and remediation costs
- Supports traceability and quality assurance
Business Benefits
How Kiwa Building Products Helps You Succeed
Compliance
Meet UK and Irish building regulations
Market Access
Certify products for UK and Irish markets
Risk Reduction
Ensure correct installation and performance
Efficiency
Fast-track options and Clone Agrément services
Reputation
Display the Kiwa Agrément mark to build trust
Our Core Services
What We Certify & Assess
Kiwa Agrément
Independent technical approval for construction products and systems.
Kiwa Agrément Ireland
New proven certification scheme aligned with Irish Building Regulations.
Clone Agrément Services
Efficient duplication of existing certificates for similar products, including white label products.
Installer Assessment & Surveillance Scheme
Ensures correct installation and ongoing compliance
Certificate Databases
Searchable platforms for Agrément and installer certification.
Why Choose Us?
Why Partner with Us
Our combination of technical expertise, regulatory insight and customer-first service makes us the ideal certification partner.
Practical, jargon-free guidance
Faster, more predictable certification timelines
Supportive approach to innovative and non-standard products
Strong relationships with specifiers, warranty providers, and regulators
The only place to certify products for both UK and Irish markets - through a single provide
Who We Work With
Supporting the Construction Supply Chain
- Product Manufacturers
- System Designers
- Specifiers & Architects
- Contractors & Installers
- Warranty Providers
- Regulatory Bodies & Building Control Officers
Case Study
Proven Impact
Becoming the first 3D volumetric system in Ireland to achieve Agrément Certification is a huge milestone for Procon. It reinforces our leadership in quality and delivery. Over the past 18 months our team has worked closely with Kiwa, undergoing rigorous audits, testing and factory inspections to secure this coveted certification in line with Irish Building Regulations and EN standards.”
- Eoin Daly, Managing Director, Procon Modular
How We Work With You
The Agrément Process
Choose your scheme and submit an application
Undergo initial assessment and audits
Receive certification and access to our platform
Maintain compliance through ongoing inspections and renewals
Whether you're launching a new product or expanding into Ireland, Kiwa Building Products is here to help you certify with confidence.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is an Agrément?
An Agrément provides independent technical approval for innovative or non-standard construction products and systems. It confirms compliance with building regulations and proves fitness for purpose.
Is Kiwa Agrément Ireland recognised in the Irish market?
Yes. Kiwa Agrément Ireland is aligned with Irish Building Regulations and recognised by stakeholders including HomeBond as a valid alternative to NSAI certification.
What is the Installer Assessment & Surveillance Scheme?
It’s a certification scheme that ensures products are installed correctly and consistently, reducing risk and supporting long-term performance.
How does Kiwa compare to other scheme suppliers?
We believe Kiwa offers a more agile, customer-focused alternative — with faster turnaround, clearer communication, and robust technical credibility.
What is a Clone Agrément?
A Clone Agrément allows manufacturers to replicate an existing certificate for similar products, saving time and cost while maintaining compliance.
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