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Some milestones on our path of ongoing improvement

1960 United Metal Works Ranshofen Berndorf starts to specialise in the construction of swimming pools and containers made of aluminium
1970 Various boiler welding tests for the construction of aluminium swimming pools and containers
1974 Major extension of the welding staff
1978 First issue of the test book according to Austrian Industrial Standards ÖNORM M 7812 Part 1
1983 Establishment of the company's own test centre in Berndorf with leading welding engineers from the aluminium welding sector
1984 First issue of the Higher Aptitude Certificate according to German Industrial Standards DIN 18800 Part 7 (at that time still DIN 4100)
1986 One welding engineer employed at Berndorf Bäderbau
1989 Two welding foremen employed at Berndorf Bäderbau
1992 The first EWE welding engineer (European Welding Engineer) in swimming pool construction
1993 A further two EWE welding engineers in swimming pool construction
1995 Certification of the quality management system according to ISO 9001 / 1994 for Austria and Germany, first certified stainless steel pool constructor
1996 Issue of Certification by the SQS = Swiss Association for Quality and Management Systems
1998 Certification according to the welding engineering quality standard EN 729. In fulfilling this standard, Berndorf Bäderbau was among the first 16 companies in Europe to do so.
1999 Company certificate S1 according to the SIA 161/1 norm awarded by the Swiss Engineers' and Architects' Association
2001 Changeover to the new quality management system ISO 9001 / 2000
2002 Integration of safety engineering components. Certification of the subsidiaries in the Czech Republic and Slovakia according to the quality management system ISO 9001 / 2000.

These are some facts which show our competence as specialists.
The fact that we put our quality management system into practice, however, is particularly evidenced by the feedback we receive from our customers.