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Bureau Cicero accredited for SNF Hiring Registry
The Accreditation Council has approved the scope extension of Bureau Cicero to assess companies for compliance with the SNF hiring standard. This standard is managed by the Stichting Normering Flexwonen (SNF), you can consult the public register on the website of the Stichting Normering Flexwonen.

Press Release - SKG-IKOB accredited for new SCC 2017/6.0
SKG-IKOB Certification has achieved accreditation for the new VCA 2017/6.0 scheme that came into force on Oct. 2. This means that it may certify companies based on this scheme and issue VCA* and VCA** certificates.

WoonKeur is now also available online in BRISwarenhuis
WoonKeur is now also available online in BRISwarenhuis. You will also find direct links to relevant Building Code articles there. Interested? Get in touch with BRIS. Call 010 - 763 2000 or send an e-mail to

Convince your clients with the new KOMO film
Your company has one or more KOMO certificates. But ... do your potential new clients know that? And do they know how special that makes you? They will if you put the new KOMO film on your website.

Press Release: Scoop! SKG-IKOB awards very first KOMO innovation certificate to Infinity Repair
SKG-IKOB awarded the very first KOMO innovation certificate to Infinity Repair on September 3. It is the crowning achievement for a new, innovative total concept the company developed for the renovation of deteriorated wooden window frames.

URL 5013-09 for review
The implementation guideline (URL) 1513-09 for the komo process certificate for the installation of building-related safety devices on sloping roofs is up for review.

URL 5212-02 for review
The Design and Performance Guideline (URL) 5212-02 for lead roof, wall and gutter structures is available for review.

Silver CSC Certificate awarded to Betoncentrale Hasselt BV
During Building Holland on April 18, 2018, SKG-IKOB awarded the silver CSC certificate to Betoncentrale Hasselt BV. Gert Molenaar was presented with the certificate from the hands of Harm van Dartel.

Amendment of General Conditions & Regulations for attestation, certification and inspection
Effective January 1, 2018, the amended General Terms and Conditions of SKG-IKOB Certification BV and the Regulations for Attestation Certification and Inspection of SKG-IKOB Certification BV /SKW Certification came into force.
Legal requirements BENG
From Jan. 1, 2021, all new buildings in the Netherlands must be Nearly Energy Neutral Buildings (BENG). New government buildings for which an environmental permit is requested from January 1, 2019, must meet BENG requirements. This is because the government plays an exemplary role.

Press release: First SKG-IKOB KOMO attestation class 5 burglar resistance
On December 12, Remko Mathijssen, Commercial Director at MHB from Herveld, received the first KOMO attestation for Class 5 burglar-proof doors from Olaf van Panhuys, Director at SKG-IKOB Certification.

KOMO seal of approval for tiling companies: is demonstrable quality a game changer?
Recently, BOVATIN and SKG-IKOB organized a mini-conference to explore together with tile and adhesive producers and business buyers of tile work whether- and how the komo process certificate can be an added value for the construction industry.

Press Release: SKG-IKOB expands service package with training courses
SKG-IKOB Certification the Dutch certification body for the construction and real estate sector, is expanding its service package from November 2017 by offering training courses for this sector.

Wico Ankersmit: "Building and Housing Supervision can work just fine with KiK"
"Departments of Building and Housing Supervision could work perfectly well with a system like the KOMO instrument Quality Assurance (KiK). Just like construction companies that are willing to show that they deliver demonstrable quality. Because what it is primarily about when renewing the building system is the joint application, by both construction column and government, of confidence about the actual construction quality achieved."

René Hagenouw new project leader process certification post-insulation
We are pleased to introduce René Hagenouw to you as our new project leader for process certification post-insulation.