New app supports golden thread
Summary
Siderise has launched a new inspection app to verify the installation of its passive fire protection and acoustic products, with the aim of creating evidence that can feed into a building’s golden thread of information. The system supports installer feedback, corrective actions and data capture for compliance, and is positioned to align with gateway requirements for high-risk buildings and emerging construction product reforms.
Why it matters
For residential property surveyors, the article highlights the growing importance of verified installation records and digital evidence in fire safety and building compliance. It also reinforces the role of the golden thread and gateway processes in assessing whether safety-critical products have been installed as intended.
Key points
- New app checks and verifies installation of passive fire and acoustic products.
- Users submit evidence such as photographs, which Siderise reviews for compliance with its recommendations.
- The system is intended to support the golden thread of information and Gateway 3 sign-off.
- Siderise says the tool may help meet proposed construction product reform responsibilities.
- Data integration with Salesforce is designed to identify recurring issues and improve future installations.
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