PACS benefits the society, user, designer, construction agencies, manufacturers/ suppliers / installers.

Society

Ø  Promotes use of newly developed materials which may result in

Ø  cost reduction

Ø  speeding up construction

Ø  improved quality

Ø  environmental protection

Ø  Encourages R&D effort and promotes transfer of technology from lab to field

Ø  Generates pre standardisation data

User

Ø  Provides  third party assessment of claims  made by manufacturers/ suppliers.

Ø  Provides  third party assessment of claims  made by manufacturers/ suppliers.

Ø  Provides confidence to user and reduces risk with responsibility of using the product
as per provisions of the certificate resting with the users.

Ø  Provides independent third party mechanism for redressal of genuine complaints

Gets means to informed choice 

Designer

Ø  Provides necessary data

Ø  Provides confidence in the product

Ø  Provides information on limitations, wherever applicable

Ø  Construction agencies

Ø  Provides confidence in the product

Ø  Provides scope for use of alternative products.

Ø  Provides installation instruction, where necessary.

Ø  Identifies training needed for use of the product.

Manufacturers / Suppliers/ Installers

Ø  Provides third party assessment of the product with the involvement of several experts.

Ø  Provides a marketing tool

Ø  The process of assessment provides technical assistance from experts
 

Ø  Helps globalisation of trade both Indian & other countries.