WHAT IS THE D1
PARTNERSHIP?
Daikin Airconditioning UK Ltd products and systems are marketed
and sold through an extensive UK network of installers who act
as Daikin direct sales representatives throughout the UK. The D1
Partner Network is a recognised group of highly skilled independent
companies who have an active and on-going dialogue with Daikin
UK and provide many advantages to the customers they serve. These
advantages are explained below and play a vital role in understanding
why you should choose a Daikin air conditioning system for your
premises and a D1 Partner to install and commission it.
WHY CHOOSE A D1 PARTNER FOR YOUR NEW AIR
CONDITIONIN SYSTEM?
Established
partners with the full support of Daikin UK.
Expert installers with full design and technical capability.
Detailed quotations explained to you in straightforward terms.
Committed to training and developing installation engineers to
the highest standards.
Recognised by Daikin UK with ‘Approved Installer’ status.
Many D1 Partners offer full service and maintenance.
Professional and established businesses with diverse industry
experience.
Many D1 Partners are recognised members of industry organisations
and the leading trade associations –providing additional
sources of information and expertise for the installer.
Access to tools and knowledge from Daikin UK for the most up
to date product applications.
Sensitive to the needs of business, avoiding disruption for customers
and their customers.
Extended warranty offering.Fast, efficient and friendly service
backed by a global leader and manufacturer
A PARTNERSHIP BUILT FOR SUCCESS
Daikin UK’s goal is to work in partnership to help our installer
customers grow and develop their business through building long term
relationships. The D1 Partnership offers Approved Installers a vast
range of benefits including technical support, project assistance,
marketing and communication information. D1 Partners benefit from
being in a network which rewards and promotes them, gets to know
what they expect and how to meet their future demands.
DESIGN AND INSTALLATION
D1 Partners are selected by Daikin UK for their high standards
of installation and expertise and awarded ‘Approved Installer
Status’. Recognition of D1 Partner status provides the
end user with peace of mind that the installer is publicly
endorsed and supported by Daikin UK. In many cases the D1 Partner
can offer full design and technical assistance and provide
detailed support information relevant to the project. The D1
Partner acts as a valuable aid to the M & E consultant
or architect offering their expertise to the design process.
QUOTATIONS AND PROPOSALS
The D1 Partners are skilled professionals who will provide proposals
based on many years’ experience, technical know-how and
product knowledge so that you can be confident your new system
is the best possible solution, combining operating efficiency
with cost.D1 Partners will explain the options available, provide
detailed quotes and written recommendations to guide you through
the complete process.
PRODUCT TRAINING AND DEVELOPMENT
One of the key benefits of using a D1 Partner is their access
to product training courses from Daikin UK where the goal is
to help D1 Partners to continually build upon the skills of their
engineers to maintain the highest of industry standards. Daikin
UK operates the most comprehensive training facilities in the
industry with dedicated centres in Glasgow, Manchester, Birmingham
and a state-of-the-art Technology Centre in Woking. Courses are
run throughout the year by an expert training team and cover
installation, controls on the full range of Daikin products and
systems – from apprentice to senior engineer level. This
significant investment is undertaken as part of Daikin UK’s
overall business strategy and its commitment to maintaining and
improving industry standards.
PROFESSIONAL AND ESTABLISHED BUSINESSES
A D1 Partner will have already developed a good working relationship
with Daikin UK and have an established client portfolio, product
knowledge and experience. By recognising that they are using
a D1 Partner, the customer will know that they have a sense of
permanence and reliability and can be confident they are dealing
with a company that will serve them for many years. D1 Partners
are innovative and dynamic, enthusiastic about building their
relationship with Daikin UK in order to grow their business,
and committed to the highest standards in customer service.
EXTENDED WARRANTY
All Daikin products typically come with a 3 year manufacturer’s
warranty on products to demonstrate quality. However, because
of Daikin UK’s belief in the standard of D1 Partner installations,D1
Partners are offered a 5 year warranty (subject to conditions).
This benefit can be passed on to the customer as a sign of confidence
in the quality of both the product and the installation.
SERVICE AND MAINTENANCE
Daikin products have an unrivalled reputation for quality and
reliability and are manufactured to the highest standards. Continual
investment in research and development has resulted in an unmatched
product portfolio. D1 Partners can provide full service and maintenance
for optimum efficiency in operation for Daikin air conditioning
systems, and provide reassurance in those unlikely events of
equipment breakdown.
INDUSTRY STANDARDS AND RECOGNITION
Daikin D1 Partners are in many cases members of the leading trade
associations, adding to their credentials as industry experts.
Daikin UK positively encourages and supports their D1 Partners
to become part of independent recognised organisations who look
to continually raise industry standards.
SPECIALIST AIR CONDITIONING TOOLS
Daikin D1 Partners have access to specialist diagnostic tools
and design software to enable them to provide the very best possible
service to customers.
APPROVED INSTALLER STATUS
This certification shows customers of the D1 Partner that they
are committed to the Daikin brand and Daikin UK is committed
to them in every respect. |
