Program Objective

To consult with governments to ensure that appropriate legislation is in place to ensure a sound working environment for the furniture industry in Western Canada.

Services Offered

• Administers in Western Canada the UFAC Industry Voluntary Upholstery Furniture Flammability Program, which consists of four elements – Fabric Classification and flammability tests, construction criteria, labeling and compliance procedures. Manufacturers must meet UFAC construction criteria in order to qualify in the UFAC Program.

• Participates, as a member of the Canadian Council of Furniture Manufacturers, in working with government officials in monitoring legislation covering such areas as tariffs, safety and health.

Contact

Furniture West Inc.
1873 Inkster Blvd.
Winnipeg, Manitoba
R2R 2A6

Tel: 204.632.5529
Fax: 204.694.1281
Toll Free Tel: 800.665.7390

e-mail: info@furniturewest.ca