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JDT Services General FAQs
How do you calculate quotes?
Quotes are calculated on our hourly rates. This is dependent on the type of inspection work required and the distance to the location.
Do you charge for site visits?
Not usually if its within our usual working area but most information can be gathered over email or a phone call
What areas do you cover?
UK mainland, Onshore
What inspection services do you provide?
We cover everything from lifting and height safety equipment inspections to various methods of non-destructive testing
Do you supply inspection certificates?
Yes, everything we supply and inspect whether a pass or a failure will be accompanied with a report or certificate
How do we book?
You can contact by email or phone
What qualifications do you carry?
As a company we are proud to comply to ISO 9001: 2015 with an approved QA management system which covers all of our company working procedures and national standards.
All our NDT technicians are qualified to a minimum level II PCN or SNT in all methods, our lifting equipment engineers are company appointed or LEEA qualified examiners and our qualified PPE inspectors cover all height safety equipment inspections
Non Destructive Testing FAQs
We need something tested quickly, How long will it take?
We complete quickly without ever compromising quality. On most occasions we could mobilise a technician to you same day or next day.
Do you carry out the tests onsite?
Yes, all our inspectors are fully mobile with well stocked vehicles to cover all types of work at your worksite
Is all equipment calibrated?
Yes, all equipment is calibrated on an annual basis by a third party vendor.
Lifting Equipment Inspection FAQs
How often should equipment be tested?
According to LOLER Inspections lifting equipment for lifting persons or an accessory for lifting should be carried out every 6 months. For all other lifting equipment at least every 12 months, or in accordance with the examination scheme or if exceptional circumstances have occurred that could jeopardise the safety of the equipment.
How can we prolong the life of our lifting equipment?
Correct storage of your equipment is key. Always use equipment as intended adhering to safe working loads and ensure only trained personnel use the equipment.
Height Safety Equipment Inspection FAQs
How can I keep my equipment in good condition?
By storing the equipment correctly and cleaning it on a regular basis you will reduce the rate of deterioration and get better value for money while maintaining safety standards.
Can you meet crew change or shift rotation timings?
We understand optimising resources is important, which is why we regularly collect kit bags from crew on transfer or shift change days and return them in time for their next outing.
Bollardscan FAQs
Is it cheaper for us to contact BollardScan direct?
No, we discuss all enquiries for Scotland directly with BollardScan before quoting.
How long does it take to carry out testing onsite?
It can vary on Bollard type, surface condition and access but usually no langer than 30 minutes per bollard
How often would you recommend testing Bollards?
BollardScan recommends every three years
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