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What quality labels have been added to 12Build?

In this article, you will learn why it is essential to add your certifications and labels to your company profile and which specific quality labels are available on the 12Build platform.

What will you find in this article?

  • Importance of certifications: Why you should display your certifications in your profile.

  • Integration with Qbis: How the integration with external registries works.

  • Overview of quality labels: A complete list of available labels in 12Build.

  • Missing quality labels: What to do if a label is not on the list.


Summary

Adding quality labels to your 12Build profile is crucial for your online presence and credibility with general contractors. 12Build offers a wide range of labels and links to registries such as Qbis/CRT, so contractors can immediately verify your certifications.

Requirements and Target Audience

This article is written for subcontractors and construction companies that want to demonstrate their expertise through recognized certifications. You need a valid 12Build profile and must hold the relevant certifications.

Importance of certifications

It is very important to actually add the quality marks and labels you hold to your company profile. This increases your visibility and builds trust with potential clients.

  1. Navigate to your company profile in 12Build.

  2. Select the relevant labels from the available list. [Image: Section in the profile where quality labels can be selected]

Link to Qbis

12Build has an active link to the Qbis registry (now taken over by CRT - Centraal Register Techniek).

  • This partnership allows general contractors to click directly from your 12Build profile to the relevant registry.

  • This immediately verifies the validity of your professional qualifications.

  • Please note: The links to Qbis are currently being migrated to the new CRT environment.

Overview of quality labels

Below you will find the quality labels currently included in 12Build:

  • General Construction & Finishing: Afbouwkeur, Bewuste bouwers, Bouwgarant, NOA Afbouwgarantie, OnderhoudNL Garantie.

  • Installation Technology & Energy: InstallQ (KvINL & Sterkin), OK CV, NVKL (climate control/refrigeration technology), Zonnekeur (solar power/solar heat), DE-certified Fireplaces and Stoves (gas/wood), REW certification Water certification.

  • KvINL Certifications: Low-Voltage Electrical Installations, Gas, Air Handling, Sewerage, Heating, Heat Pump, and Water Technology Installations, Metal Roofing, Solar Power (PV), Solar Heat (Zth), Living Independently at Home for Longer.

  • Painting & Glasswork: Betere Schilder (BS), VKG Keurmerk, VMRG, PPI Keur.

  • Specialised labels: Dakmerk quality mark, Dubokeur, FietsParKeur, Groenkeur (including tree care, roof and facade greening, tree nursery products, landscaping), KIWA-NCP, Dutch Steel Construction Quality Mark, Police Quality Mark for Safe Living, SGAT, SIBON.

Missing quality labels

If you hold a quality label that is not yet included in the list above or in the system, please let us know.

  1. Please verify that the label is indeed missing from your profile’s search list.

  2. Send a request for addition to support@12build.com.

  3. Please include the exact name of the certification mark and, if applicable, the website of the certifying body.


Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Question: What is Qbis and why do I see CRT listed? Answer: Qbis is the registry for certified specialized companies. This has been taken over by the Central Register of Technology (CRT). The links in 12Build are currently being updated to reflect this.

Question: Is there a visual guide on how to add labels? Answer: Yes, 12Build has created a video specifically about the importance of adding these labels to your profile.

Troubleshooting

  • Symptom: A selected label is not clickable for the General contractor.

    • Cause: The link to the external registry (such as Qbis) is still under maintenance or the link is outdated.

    • Solution: Contact 12Build support or wait until the links have been migrated to the new CRT environment.

  • Symptom: My specific certification is not in the list.

    • Cause: The label has not yet been included in 12Build’s central database.

    • Solution: Send an email to databasebeheer@12build.com with the details of the missing certification.