Building Materials Regulation
The Construction Products Directive (regulation), buildings and other civil engineering works to be produced in a permanent manner in construction works, including the basic requirements that you need to carry construction materials, these materials must be subjected to conformity assessment procedures and market surveillance covers the principles and procedures for operations. The purpose of the directive is to ensure the free movement of building materials produced in our country domestically and in the member countries of the European Union.
The main requirements on which the technical specifications to be produced within the scope of the Building Materials Directive should be based are the current building legislation of the EU member states. These basic requirements are;
- Mechanical strength and stability
- Safety in case of fire
- Hygiene, Health and Environment
- Safety of Use
- Protection Against Noise
- It is Energy Saving and Heat Preservation.
Compliance of building materials with harmonized (harmonized) standards published by the EU Commission is mandatory for compliance with the directive. In the absence of Harmonized Standards, European Technical Approvals, referred to as European Technical Approvals (ETA), are the basis for conformity assessment. In the absence of harmonized standards and European Technical Approval, it is necessary to comply with recognized national standards that meet the basic requirements.