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Sometimes, they return...

Concrete laying surfaces: years go by but the problems remain the same. Here are two examples of how NOT to do things. There are days in which I really fail to understandwhy - even aftermore than two decades of seminars, meetings, andmore than ample technical presentation – I keep encountering the same problems again and again. Many people working in…

The new technical passport for parquet and construction products

Meet the Document of Performance (DoP) that must now accompany the CE Mark for wood floors in compliance with new EU Regulation 305/2011 In July 2013, another step forward was taken at European Union level in the direction of better regulation and the assumption of greater responsibility in the production and sale of construction and finishing products that form part…

CE mark for the new CPR

July 2013 came the Regulations for construction products. What will change for the operators?

MADE IN: the yes from the european parliament

With 525 votes for, 49 against, and 44 abstaining, the European Parliament passed a proposal for regulations on the indication of the nation of origin of certain products imported from other nations. The European MPs say that the Mark of Origin will provide EU citizens more information and permit greater control over their choices, in this way protecting them from…

THE CE MARK: UNI EN STANDARD OBLIGATIONS POSTPONED FOR 1 YEAR

The primary objective of European Community Standard UNI EN 14342:2005 dedicated to «wood floor characteristics, assessment of conformity, and marking » was the definition of the minimum essential requisites for the fabrication of wood floors. The Standard that had already been advisory as of March 1, 2006, will become obligatory on March 1, 2009, and not on March 1, 2008…