Central approval is a quality scheme for companies in the construction industry. The register contains information on all companies that have been granted the right to use the central seal of approval.
To find a company, you can search for its name or organisation number. You can also search for the specific disciplines of companies in your local area.
Central approval is a quality scheme
Central approved companies have the necessary expertise, experience and systems for their business in the construction industry. These enterprises can demonstrate that they have:
The right competence and experience from their field
Quality assurance procedures
Paid their taxes
As optional additional information, the company may also state that it has been approved as a training company and that it has an insurance scheme for its employees.
Central approval is administered by the Norwegian Building Authority
Central approval is a voluntary quality scheme. The companies included have applied to the Norwegian Building Authority for approval and have documented that they meet the requirements.
The aim of the scheme is to promote quality and conscientiousness among all players in the construction industry. It is an offence to misuse the seal of quality.
