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News Release from: Neil Foundations Systems
Edited by the Buildingtalk Editorial
Team on 18 November 2005
WFS builds business with people power
Successful staff development practices at Farnborough-based Wilky Foundations Systems (WFS) have won the company Investors In People (IIP) status.
Successful staff development practices at Farnborough-based Wilky Foundations Systems (WFS) have won the company Investors In People (IIP) status Wilky's accreditation to IIP, the national standard setting a level of good practice for training and development of people to achieve business goals, was achieved after a rigorous assessment
This article was originally published on Buildingtalk on 8 Apr 2004 at 8.00am (UK)
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The IIP assessor said of WFS in his report: "The company's commitment to the development of its people is clearly creating a strong platform on which to build the business".
WFS, which is part of The Wilky Group, carries out piling and underpinning projects, as well as designing and implementing foundations systems, for construction professionals and private householders throughout the UK.
The company has been active for 20 years in foundations engineering, from restricted access domestic sites to major commercial contracts.
A successful business development plan saw the company's turnover increase by 50% last year and a further 30% rise is anticipated this year.
WFS has also recently become a member of ASUCplus (Association of Specialist Underpinning Contractors), the independent trade association for the underpinning industry formed by leading contractors.
ASUCplus applicants must pass stringent technical and financial audits and make a commitment to prescribed safety procedures.
Members offer extra confidence to clients with a 12 year defects insurance guarantee on all work carried out under contract.
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