Gafsons concrete blocks now Bureau of Standards certified

Bharrath Rampersaud (left) receiving Gafsons’ certificate from Donavon Fraser, the head of GNBS’s Certification Services Department

Gafsons Industries Limited’s concrete blocks are officially a certified product, after the company was presented with a certificate from the Guyana National Bureau of Standards (GNBS), upon successfully fulfilling the requirements of the Guyana Standard (GYS) Specification for load bearing masonry concrete units.

In a press release, Public Relations Officer of GNBS, Lloyd David,  stated that the certificate was presented to Gafsons’ factory manager, Bharrath Rampersaud, by Donavon Fraser, the head of GNBS’s Certification Services Department, on June 13, at the company’s new McDoom complex.

The certificate, which is valid for one year, was presented after the four-inch concrete blocks manufactured by the company fulfilled the requirements of the GYS 215:2018 specification for load bearing masonry concrete units.