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BACKGROUND: QAI Laboratories is a Professional Certification Body/Test Laboratory/Inspection Body located in Canada and the USA. Over the last few years, the QAI name and logo have become increasingly recognized throughout the Certification world resulting in steady growth of the Certification, Testing, and Inspection business. QAI is currently looking for an applicant to fulfill theRead more

QAI Laboratories is a Certification, Testing, and Inspection agency with offices spread across North America and Asia. We focus on servicing the following industries: Electrical Safety Electromagnetic Compatibility Building Materials Fire Testing Plumbing Components Gas Appliances RV and Modular Building Approvals Aviation QAI Laboratories  has a strong focus on customer service and we work withRead more

QAI has been featured in the summer issue of Better Builder Magazine.  QAI conducted testing, and issued a concise report of compliance for use of ROXUL Comfortboard Insulation as a thermal barrier (CAN/ULC S124) as required by the National Building Code of Canada for protection of foam plastics. QAI provides building code review, test planRead more

The US Federal Communications Commission (FCC) has just Designated QAI Laboratories Vancouver, BC as a US Conformity Assessment Body (CAB NO. CA9543), QAI is now one of only 11 FCC-Designated US Conformity Assessment Bodies in all of Canada, and the only one located in the Lower Mainland of BC.   Source: New feed

QAI has now added another accreditation to their industry-leading services in the testing, inspection, certification, and code-compliance of building products. In August 2010, QAI became accredited by the National Fenestration Rating Council (NFRC) to perform energy-efficiency computer simulations of Doors, Windows, and Skylights, a requirement to qualify for the Environmental Protection Agency’s (EPA) Energy StarRead more

QAI is pleased to announce that Steven Harris CEO of Quality Auditing Institute / QAI Laboratories Inc. has has been appointed to the IAS Technical Advisory Council (TAC) – Inspections by the International Accreditation Service. TAC activities relate to IAS accreditation criteria and IAS Rules of Procedure TAC also advise on international standards relating toRead more

As part of the effort to expand their high quality services in the testing,inspection, certification, and code-compliance of Building Products, QAI has moved to a significantly larger facility in Coquitlam, BC, a suburb just east of Vancouver in June of 2010. The new office will allow QAI to expand its service to clients in CanadaRead more

QAI Laboratories Offers New Certification Program per ASTM E2634, Standard Specification for Flat Wall Insulating Concrete Form (ICF) Systems. May 17, 2010 As the ICF industry is launching the usage of their recently published ASTM Product Standard Specification in to the 2012 International Building Codes, QAI has designed a Certification program to smoothly transition existingRead more

QAI Laboratories, a North American leader in certification, testing and inspections of products for manufacturers and retailers has just opened its Northeast location to help coordinate efforts in all its Eastern Regions. QAI’s Washington DC office will help facilitate building product manufacturers on the East Coast, as well as support the re-energized building market asRead more