The issue of electrical component certification recently came up on TFSA in this question - and it seems to be a growing problem in the industry.

EE Publishers asks Sub-standard product: can the battle be won? Well, it's certainly a battle that we can't afford to lose!

The article mentions the SAFEHouse initiative as a push back from industry. Well, it's a start.

What else can be done?
Is there a way we could get the contractors involved?